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The Certificate in Vet Assistant offered by Careerhouse is an ideal course for those passionate about animals and aspiring to work in various animal care settings, including veterinary clinics, wildlife sanctuaries, and the pet industry. This comprehensive program spans approximately 200 hours and is structured into two key modules, covering essential topics such as animal healthcare and common diseases in animals. Students will gain valuable insights into animal first aid, normal and abnormal animal behaviours, and the procedures typically found in a veterinary clinic environment.
Throughout the course, learners will develop a solid foundation in animal husbandry and veterinary medicine, equipping them with the skills to identify signs of ill health and make informed decisions regarding animal care. The flexible online delivery allows students to learn at their own pace, with access to course content for up to 12 months. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion and a Statement of Attainment for each module, recognising their achievements in this vital field.
This beginner-level course is perfect for pet owners, industry professionals, and anyone working with animals, from breeders to animal rescue staff. With no prerequisites required, it opens doors for those looking to kickstart their career in animal care. Enquire to learn more.
There are no prerequisites to complete this course. However, you must be able to read, analyse and comprehend printed information in English, write statements and solve problems to complete the course. You must also have reliable access to a computer and a reliable internet connection and have basic computer skills.
The Certificate in Vet Assistant course includes two key modules made up of 22 subjects.
The subjects you may study include:
Careerhouse provides a wide range of online, industry-relevant short courses designed to enhance your skills and career prospects. Their courses are a great option for anyone looking to upskill, switch careers, start a business, or advance a hobby. Careerhouse ensures that each course is practical and aligned with industry needs by partnering with top educators and learning institutions,
Careerhouse courses are 100% online, and you will have support from qualified tutors and a student advisor five days a week. Students can also take advantage of the Career Enhancement Module which is designed to complement studies and provide students with practical skills to achieve their goals.
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Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a Certificate in Vet Assistant from Careerhouse.
This Certificate in Vet Assistant is designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge to be well-prepared to pursue roles in veterinary clinics, animal shelters, or the pet industry. The course also provides a solid foundation for further study or immediate job opportunities.
In addition to the Certificate of Completion and Statements of Attainment for each module, students will benefit from Careerhouse’s recognition as a member of the International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC).
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