Veterinary school training courses in Athens, GA (public, in-house or online)

Do you love animals? Have you ever thought about a career as a veterinary assistant? This course, taught by a practicing veterinarian and college instructor, will give you the information you need to prepare for work in veterinary hospitals.

What vaccinations do cats and dogs really need and how often should they be given? What is the best way to control fleas? What do you do if your dog has a cut? What is the best way to deal with an emergency situation involving a pet? This course will ...

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This online program prepares students for an exciting new career as a veterinary assistant. Students learn about the care of animals as well as how to recognize signs of illness and disease. This program also covers interpersonal communication, interaction with clients and their animals, as well as assisting the veterinarian during examinations. Administrative duties, such as fee collection, banking, and accounts payable are emphasized, and the program contains basic information about pet insura...

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The California State University, East Bay Veterinary Assistant Certificate will appeal to those who would like to work in a veterinary office, but lack the necessary preparation.

Students who take advantage of Cal State East Bay’s program will acquire the range of knowledge and skills that prospective employers expect. The curriculum covers topics from veterinary medical terminology and veterinary office practices to recognizing signs and symptoms of illness and assisting a veterina...

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This online program will prepare you for an exciting new career as a veterinary assistant by teaching you the essential skills of a veterinary assistant. Students will learn about the care of animals as well as how to recognize signs of illness and disease. This program will also cover interpersonal communication, interaction with clients and their animals, as well as assisting the veterinarian during examinations. Administrative duties, such as fee collection, banking, and accounts payable will...

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Enjoy the rewards of working with animals! The Veterinary Assistant Program will teach you how to help keep animals healthy, care for them when they’re ill, and assist veterinarians in their offices. Learn how to:

•Interact with animals and their owners
•Obtain animal health histories and records
•Understand veterinary medical terminology
•Recognize the major breeds of various animals
•Assist the veterinarian with caring for animals
•Assist with surgical and treatment ...

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