150 Hours Lecture
100 Hours Externship
October 2 - April 15, 2022
Veterinary Assistants are entry-level healthcare professionals that work in many different veterinary settings. Most Veterinary Assistants work closely with Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians to provide medical care for sick or injured animals. Some Veterinary Assistants develop careers in other areas of animal care such as, pet sitting, behavioral training, grooming, and animal therapy.
If you love working with animals, take the first step towards a new career in the
veterinary field with Veterinary Assistant Program.
Through this training program, receive quality training from dedicated and experienced
instructors. Receive hands-on training to be able to work side-by-side with a veterinary
team tending to the needs of animals. Students learn about a number of veterinary
assistant duties and jobs dedicated to treating domestic animals – from birds and
reptiles to cats and dogs – and believe they all deserve compassionate medical care.
Upon successful completion of this program, students would be eligible to sit for the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA) Approved Veterinary Assistant (AVA) national examination.
WIOA Title-I financially assisted program is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request for individuals with disabilities.