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🎓DIPLOMA PROGRAM

Veterinary Health Care Assistant

Start Your Career as a Veterinary Health Care Assistant

Gain the skills to care for animals in veterinary clinics, shelters, and other animal care settings. In this hands-on program, you’ll learn veterinary terminology, animal anatomy, surgical preparation, and how to assist with both clinical procedures and front-desk responsibilities in a professional animal care environment.

Key Courses in Veterinary Health Care Assistant Training.

Build a strong foundation in pharmacy operations with hands-on training in pharmacology, compounding, pharmacy software, and healthcare safety practices.

  • BASICS OF ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

  • ANIMAL NURSING

  • VETERINARY PHARMACOLOGY

  • ANIMAL WELFARE PRACTICES

  • ANIMAL HANDLING SKILLS

  • EMPATHY AND COMPASSION

  • PATIENCE

  • TECHNICAL SKILLS

  • VETERINARY MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY



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Accelerate Your Path to Success

Get job-ready in just 43 weeks with an accelerated Pharmacy Assistant program that blends in-depth classroom learning with hands-on training. You'll complete a 140-hour practicum placement, giving you real-world experience to apply your skills in a professional pharmacy setting.

Guided by experienced instructors with a strong background in healthcare and adult education, you'll graduate with the confidence and qualifications to succeed in a variety of pharmacy roles.

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