Veterinary Support Assistant Level 3

This course will first help you understand the different roles within a veterinary practice and the legalities involved; before diving headfirst into the fascinating world of the anatomy and physiology of cats and dogs. The rest of the Veterinary Support Assistant Level 3 course will teach you vital health and safety and how to keep the animals in your care safe and settled. Finally, you will learn the basics of veterinary pharmacy, a complex and mentally stimulating unit that will teach you a variety of vital data and knowledge.

Being a Veterinary Support Assistant is a very rewarding and fulfilling career for anyone who loves animals. The ability to properly care for, treat and diagnose a variety of ailments is vital in any veterinary based career. Which is why this course aims to teach the fundamental knowledge for veterinary support assistants looking to gain more courses in the veterinary industry.

Study Time: 100 hours

Enrolment length: 12 months

Course Format: Paper Based

Assignments: 6

Upon completion of this course students receive a Quality Licence Scheme Certificate.

All certification fees are included in your course fees.

Course Content

Unit 1: Roles in animal care

Unit 2: Animal physiology

Unit 3: Health and safety

Unit 4: Testing for diseases

Unit 5: Disease prevention

Unit 6: Drugs for animals

Assessments

This course is assessed through tutor marked assignments which must be sent to your tutor for marking. You will then be provided with feedback and a mark on your work from your tutor within 4 working days. After each assignment has been sent off and marked as complete you will have passed the course and will receive your certification.

Method

All of the shipping costs for our courses are included in the enrolment fees and we offer worldwide shipping free of charge. This means you can get started on your course for much less without the hassle of paying expensive postage costs- you can leave these to us. All of our courses are printed, bound and shipped to you first class, within 1 working day, so you can get enrolled and get started on your new course in no time at all.

Tutor Support

All of our courses come with full tutor support throughout so that you can benefit from the best education. Our tutor support team includes a number of professionals from a wide variety of backgrounds- each one an expert in their own field with tutoring experience in abundance. Students at Oakwood are assigned a personal tutor who provides help and support throughout their course and will mark all of your assignments so that you have the personal touch of an industry expert there to help at all times. This tutor support is completely unlimited- which means you can contact your tutor and ask as many questions as you need when working through your course. With this support you will never feel alone on one of our courses and you will always be backed by a professionally qualified team dedicated to your success.

Enrolment Length

All of our courses are allocated plenty of time for students to complete their studies and all materials are self-led so that you can complete the course at your own pace. Should you require additional time on one of our courses you can extend your enrolment by 30 days for an additional fee of £60.

As well as this we operate a 14 day money back guarantee on every one of our qualifications- that’s how confident we are of how you will love studying with us!

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Veterinary Support assistant