Veterinary Assistant
Care for Animals with Compassion and Essential Veterinary Skills

Course Description
The Veterinary Assistant course covers animal handling, medical terminology, laboratory procedures, and client communication. Gain hands-on training in working with animals and veterinary equipment. Study online at your own pace and complete the program in 4 months. Earn a university-certified certificate from Auburn University, with externship experience, a provided laptop, career services, 24/7 learner support and up to a year of course access.
Who this course is for
This course is ideal for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the veterinary industry. It is suitable for:
- Aspiring veterinary assistants looking to gain the necessary skills and knowledge.
- Current veterinary assistants seeking to update their skills and stay current with industry practices.
- Students or recent graduates in animal sciences or related fields.
- Individuals interested in learning about animal care and veterinary procedures.
- Animal lovers looking to make a difference in the lives of animals.
Whether you are starting from scratch or looking to advance your career, this course provides the training and experience needed to succeed as a veterinary assistant.
Skills you'll gain
- Animal handling and medical terminology
- Laboratory procedures and diagnostic testing
- Client communication and customer service
- Understanding of veterinary operations and regulations
By the end of this course, you'll be equipped to:
- Assist veterinarians in providing care to animals.
- Manage veterinary records and appointments efficiently.
- Communicate effectively with clients and veterinary professionals.
- Ensure compliance with veterinary laws and regulations.
- Start or advance your career as a veterinary assistant.
Certification Details
You’re Ready for the Certification:
After completing this Veterinary Assistant program, you'll have the opportunity to take the leading national/industry-recognized certification exams to aid in employment in this fast-growing field.
- Veterinary Assistant (VA1)
$4,000.00USD
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