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Provided by Stratford Career Institute
Turn your love of animals into a rewarding, new career as a veterinary assistant with Stratforda s distance learning course. Stratforda s veterinary assistant course lets you learn about veterinary assistant duties at home, so your studies do not interfere with your current job or busy schedule.
Stratforda s veterinary assistant training methods can teach you the procedures and skills necessary to bring health and comfort to animals and their owners. Veterinary assistant duties can vary, but generally, veterinary assistant jobs support the activities of veterinarians and veterinary technicians.
Stratforda s veterinary assistant course offers comprehensive career education in many key aspects of animal science, including:
a Common veterinary assistant practices
a Wound management, bandaging, and pain management
a Animal nutrition
a Grooming
a Occupational health and safety in veterinary hospitals
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Veterinary Assistant
Stratford's in-depth curriculum can help you take the first step in preparing for veterinary assistant jobs. Our quality curriculum was developed by professionals and can provide a thorough introduction to the fundamentals of becoming a veterinary assistant.
Veterinary Assistant Module 1
Studies In Human Relations
The foundations of human behaviour
Social issues and socialization in the workplace
Stress and frustration in the workplace
Common errors in workplace social interactions
Practical knowledge of both animal and human nature
Veterinary Assistant Module 2
Common Veterinary Assistant Practices
Restraint and handling of animals
History and physical examination
The medical record
Pathology, parasitology, and public health
Clinical microbiology
Diagnostic imaging, sampling, and treatment techniques
Small animal emergency medical nursing
Veterinary Assistant Module 3
More Veterinary Assistant Practices
Neonatal care of puppy, kitten, and foal
Preventative health programs
Veterinary anesthesia
Surgical instruments, assistance, and suture material
Small animal surgical nursing and dentistry
Wound management, bandaging, and pain management
Equine medical and surgical nursing
Food-animal medicine and surgery
Veterinary oncology
Veterinary Assistant Module 4
Advanced Topics in Veterinary Assistantship
Pharmacology and pharmacy
Animal nutrition and live stock nutrition
Euthanasia, client bereavement, and the grief process
Basic necropsy procedures
Veterinary practice management
Personal leadership and stress management
Computer applications in veterinary medicine
Occupational health and safety in veterinary hospitals
Veterinary Assistant Module 1
Studies In Human Relations
The foundations of human behaviour
Social issues and socialization in the workplace
Stress and frustration in the workplace
Common errors in workplace social interactions
Practical knowledge of both animal and human nature
Veterinary Assistant Module 2
Common Veterinary Assistant Practices
Restraint and handling of animals
History and physical examination
The medical record
Pathology, parasitology, and public health
Clinical microbiology
Diagnostic imaging, sampling, and treatment techniques
Small animal emergency medical nursing
Veterinary Assistant Module 3
More Veterinary Assistant Practices
Neonatal care of puppy, kitten, and foal
Preventative health programs
Veterinary anesthesia
Surgical instruments, assistance, and suture material
Small animal surgical nursing and dentistry
Wound management, bandaging, and pain management
Equine medical and surgical nursing
Food-animal medicine and surgery
Veterinary oncology
Veterinary Assistant Module 4
Advanced Topics in Veterinary Assistantship
Pharmacology and pharmacy
Animal nutrition and live stock nutrition
Euthanasia, client bereavement, and the grief process
Basic necropsy procedures
Veterinary practice management
Personal leadership and stress management
Computer applications in veterinary medicine
Occupational health and safety in veterinary hospitals
About The Training Provider: Stratford Career Institute
Stratford Career Institute - Stratford Career Institute is an innovative leader in the field of distance education. Since 1991, more than 1, 000, 000 students have enrolled with Stratford and placed their confidence in our distance learning training methods. All of Stratford's distance education courses are designed so that your studies won't interfere with your current job or busy schedule. You study at home and at your...

