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Veterinary Assistant Education & Certification - 10/04-12/15/16

Veterinary Assistant Program

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. 

Note: this program does not include a national or state certification or a clinical rotation as part of its overall objectives.

Course Contact Hours: 100 hrs. Text book included. 

Saturday Classes: 10/15, 10/29, 11/12, 12/03 from 9AM-4PM 
Tuesday & Thursday: 6:00pm-9:30pm 

Contact Johanna Prado for additional information 973-720-3035. 

Instructor :
Dates : 10/04/16 to 12/15/16
Days : Tues,Thu,Sat
From : 6:00pm - 9:30pm
Fee : $1899.00
Course Number : P010

Class is unavailable at this time please call 973-720-2354 for more information or other course options


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