Patrick County Chamber of Commerce, Stuart, Virginia
Patrick County - Stuart, Virginia - Blue Ridge Mountains
 
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Veterinary Assistant program starts soon!

September 6, 2016

Our VETERINARY ASSISTANT program will prepare you to assist a veterinarian or veterinary technician in their daily tasks.

This short-term training program focuses on small domestic animals, especially dogs and cats. Course objectives include: 

  • Animal and human safety
  • Animal restraint
  • Nutrition
  • Common diseases
  • Medical terminology
  • Medical history
  • Management

Program includes: 101.5 hours of Veterinary Assistant Instruction; 8 hours of Job Readiness; and an optional 40 hour clinical internship.

 

Sept. 19-Nov. 30 (no class 11/23)

Monday & Wednesdays, 6:00-9:30 PM

Saturdays, 9:00 AM-4:30 PM

 

Cost: $1,699

Financial assistance available for those who are eligible.

Pre-registration Required.

276-656-0260 or http://ph.augusoft.net