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Course Description

This 100 hour Veterinary Assistant program introduces students to the exciting and growing field of veterinary medicine. Students will 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 how to assist the veterinarian during examinations. Administrative duties, such as fee collection, banking, and accounts payable are also emphasized to provide the student with the skills necessary to maintain an efficient front office. Students will enjoy learning through classroom lecture as well as hands on labs. (Textbooks included) Clinical Externship: As part of this Veterinary Assistant program, you will be eligible to participate in a 40 hour clinical externship.

NWCA National Certification: This program meets the necessary requirements to take the National Workforce Career Association (NWCA) Veterinary Assistant (VET) Exam.

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Section Title
Veterinary Assistant Prog with Clinical Externship
FIS ID
179441
Section Schedule
Jul 14, 2025 to Aug 27, 2025
Type
Lecture
Days
M, T, W, Th
Time
9:00AM to 2:30PM
Dates
Jul 14, 2025 to Aug 14, 2025
Type
Field Experience
Days
M, T, W, Th, F
Time
9:00AM to 2:30PM
Dates
Aug 18, 2025 to Aug 27, 2025
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
140.0
Location
  • New Brunswick Center
Delivery Options
Classroom  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $2,349.00
CEUs
14 CEUs
Drop Request Deadline
Jul 07, 2025
Transfer Request Deadline
Jul 07, 2025
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