The dates, times, and/or delivery method (in-person or remote) of this class are subject to change as needed. All registered students will be notified via email and/or phone if any changes occur. If you do not receive a notification from the Adult Education office, the class will run as scheduled.
Veterinary Assisting II develops practical skills and knowledge essential for working in a veterinary hospital.
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Hospital Duties: Assisting veterinarians during examinations and procedures.
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Patient Care: Obtaining patient histories, administering medications, and providing basic patient care.
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Laboratory Procedures: Performing basic laboratory tests such as hematology, urinalysis, and parasitology.
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Surgical Assisting: Introduction to basic surgical procedures and assisting veterinarians in the surgical suite.
Benefits of this Program:
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Comprehensive Training: Covers a wide range of topics relevant to veterinary assisting.
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Career Preparation: Prepares graduates for entry-level positions in veterinary clinics and hospitals.
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Valuable Skills: Develops essential skills in communication, teamwork, and patient care.
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Career Advancement: Can serve as a foundation for further education in veterinary technology or other related fields.
Prerequisite: Veterinary Assisting I
Additional Information:
Textbooks are not included in the course price. Please contact the Adult Education office at least 2 weeks prior to course start date to order your textbooks.
Please contact the Adult Ed Office at (609) 267-4226 x 8231 at least 2 weeks prior to class start date to order your textbooks: Elsevier's Veterinary Assisting Textbook, 4th Edition ISBN # 9780443117138 & Workbook for Elsevier's Veterinary Assisting Textbook, 4th Edition ISBN # 9780443117145