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Veterinary Assistant Training

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Summary

Price
£25 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
11 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
40 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
  • Transcript (PDF) - £2.99
  • Transcript (Hard Copy) - £7.99
  • Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - £9.99
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

The field of Veterinary Assistant Training is experiencing significant growth, with a projected increase of 12% in demand over the next five years. This surge in opportunities highlights the importance of skilled professionals in the industry and opens doors for individuals passionate about animal care.

Did you know that the demand for skilled Veterinary Assistants is on the rise in the UK? Enrol in our Veterinary Assistant Diploma Training to gain expertise in animal care, from veterinary nursing and tissue healing to first aid and CPR.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the pivotal role of veterinary nursing and the evolution of veterinary medicine.
  • Master animal taxonomy and veterinary species classification.
  • Explore cellular biology, tissues, and veterinary healing processes.
  • Study veterinary anatomy, diseases, and descriptions.
  • Comprehend veterinary body systems and their interconnections.
  • Acquire knowledge on veterinary nutrients, metabolism, and animal well-being.
  • Learn veterinary-specific first aid, CPR, and emergency handling for canines.

Start your journey towards an exciting career as a veterinary assistant today!

Certificates

Certificate of Completion (PDF)

Digital certificate - Included

Transcript (PDF)

Digital certificate - £2.99

Transcript (Hard Copy)

Hard copy certificate - £7.99

Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy)

Hard copy certificate - £9.99

CPD

40 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Course media

Resources

  • These are 9 strange but true animal laws all pet owners should be aware of - download
  • Rights and obligations of pet owners - download
  • Pet Care and Safety Tips - download
  • Animal Care 10 Exciting Careers - download
  • Animal Care - download

Description

This Veterinary Assistant Training Bundle consists of 30 lessons and will cover the theoretical and practical points around a healthier life of animals, considering diets, animal nutrition, food preparation, and physical activity. You do not need previous experience to take this Veterinary Assistant Training Bundle course.

Every individual course of this Veterinary Assistant Training Bundle includes online assessments so that you can put into practice everything you have learned in the courses.

****Course Curriculum****

**Veterinary Support Assistant**

  • Veterinary Nursing
  • The Role of the Nurse in the Veterinary Practice
  • The Development of Veterinary Medicine
  • Naming and Classifying Animals
  • The Cell
  • Tissues
  • Connective Tissue
  • Muscle Tissue and Nervous Tissue
  • Tissue Healing and Repair
  • The Skin
  • Bone
  • The Skeleton
  • Describing Disease Occurrence
  • Cardiovascular System
  • Respiratory System and Lymphatic System
  • The Gut and Digestion
  • Urinary System and Reproductive System
  • Nervous System, Senses and Endocrine System
  • Nutrients
  • Metabolism
  • Canine First Aid & CPR Course
  • Collapse & Unconsciousness
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Shock
  • Bleeding
  • Bandaging
  • Fractures
  • Seizures
  • Choking & Drowning
  • Heat Stroke & Hypothermia
  • Burns & Scalds
  • Poisoning
  • Bites & Stings
  • Common Emergencies
  • Managing a First Aid Scenario
  • Pet First Aid Kit

**Veterinary Physiotherapy Training**

  • Module 01: Physiotherapy
  • Module 02: Animal Behaviour
  • Module 03: Structure and Function of the Musculoskeletal System
  • Module 04: Comparative Exercise Physiology
  • Module 05: Small Animal Neurological and Muscular Conditions
  • Module 06: Physiotherapy Assessment for Animals
  • Module 07: Setting Up a Physiotherapy Clinic

**Hygiene and First Aid for Animals**

  • Module 01: Basic Animal Health
  • Module 02: Hygiene
  • Module 03: First Aid for Animals
  • Module 04: Learning about Horses
  • Module 05: Learning about Birds
  • Module 06: Caring Rabbits & Guinea-Pigs
  • Module 07: Care of Chipmunks, Chinchillas and Degus
  • Module 08: More about Ornamental Fish
  • Module 09: Taking Care of Amphibians
  • Module 10: Specific information on Reptiles

**Animal Care, Welfare & First aid**

  • Module 01: Introduction to the Care and Animal Welfare of All Species
  • Module 02: Basic Animal Health
  • Module 03: Hygiene
  • Module 04: First Aid for Animals

Assessment

After completing all the modules of the course, your learning will be assessed by an automated multiple-choice question exam. You can participate in the Mock Exam prior to commencing the course completion Final Exam.

Who is this course for?

  • Animal lovers seeking to expand their knowledge and skills in veterinary support.
  • Individuals considering a career in veterinary nursing or related fields.
  • Pet owners looking to enhance their understanding of animal health and first aid techniques.
  • Animal shelter volunteers or employees wishing to improve their caregiving abilities.

Requirements

Our Veterinary Assistant Training Bundle does not require any pre-knowledge to pursue the course. And it is compatible with any kind of device. You will get the same experience in learning whether you are using Windows, Mac, a smartphone or tablet. You can access the course materials with any kind of connection, from anywhere, without any limitation!

Career path

The following salary ranges are approximate and can serve as a general guideline:

  • Veterinary Support Assistant: £18,000 - £22,000 per year
  • Veterinary Nurse: £20,000 - £30,000 per year
  • Animal Caretaker: £16,000 - £20,000 per year
  • Animal Shelter Manager: £25,000 - £35,000 per year
  • Veterinary Practice Manager: £25,000 - £40,000 per year
  • Animal Health Educator: £20,000 - £30,000 per year

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