Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary assistants play a pivotal role in the veterinary
health care team. They provide support for the
veterinarian, veterinary technician, receptionist, and client.
A veterinary assistant has a strong understanding
of all areas of the veterinary hospital and are able to provide
assistance to the entire veterinary health care team. The
demand for trained veterinary assistants is expected to increase at
least 10% in the near future.
Course Outline
health care team. They provide support for the
veterinarian, veterinary technician, receptionist, and client.
A veterinary assistant has a strong understanding
of all areas of the veterinary hospital and are able to provide
assistance to the entire veterinary health care team. The
demand for trained veterinary assistants is expected to increase at
least 10% in the near future.
Course Outline
Comprehensive Course
The accredited Mountain Edge program provides students with a strong and rewarding education in veterinary assisting. As a student, you will learn skills needed to become and essential part of the veterinary medical team.
You will experience classroom instruction, online instruction, and hands-on laboratory procedures.
You will have the opportunity to work with large, small, and exotic animals. Mountain Edge will
provide you with an extensive background working with an extensive background working with
a variety of species in clinical situations.
This is a six month course that is taught two hours a day, two days a week. Monthly payments plans may be arranged for this course. Please indicate that you wish to pay on a monthly basis on the application form and we will get back to you with terms and conditions.
You will experience classroom instruction, online instruction, and hands-on laboratory procedures.
You will have the opportunity to work with large, small, and exotic animals. Mountain Edge will
provide you with an extensive background working with an extensive background working with
a variety of species in clinical situations.
This is a six month course that is taught two hours a day, two days a week. Monthly payments plans may be arranged for this course. Please indicate that you wish to pay on a monthly basis on the application form and we will get back to you with terms and conditions.
Online Course
The accredited Mountain Edge program provides students with a strong and rewarding education in veterinary assisting. As a student, you will learn the skills needed to become an essential part of the veterinary medical team. You will be given course materials, videos, and instructor support to provide you with an extensive education in veterinary assisting. You will be required to do a 45 hour externship in a veterinary hospital. There is an option to attend an in-depth laboratory and clinical portion at the Mountain Edge facility.
