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Veterinary Support Assistant (VET Assistant) Training

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Summary

Price
£21 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
27 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
30 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
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

[New Updated 2024 - with Free Resources and Experts Advice]

Experience the world of veterinary care with our Veterinary Support Assistant (VET Assistant) Training, focusing on first aid, physiotherapy, and hygiene practices. This course covers animal behaviour, musculoskeletal systems, neurological conditions, and more, preparing you to provide top-notch care for your furry friend.

Enrol now and unlock your potential as a compassionate and informed veterinary support assistant, contributing to animal health & care.

Learning Outcome:

  • Acquire essential knowledge in Veterinary Nursing, Canine First Aid & CPR, and Emergency Care, building a strong foundation for assisting animals in need.
  • Develop expertise in Veterinary Physiotherapy, mastering animal behaviour, musculoskeletal functions, and rehabilitation techniques.
  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of hygiene practices and first aid for a diverse range of animals, from horses to reptiles.
  • Enhance your skills in setting up a successful Physiotherapy Clinic, catering to animals' therapeutic needs.

Certificates

Certificate of Completion (PDF)

Digital certificate - Included

Transcript (PDF)

Digital certificate - £2.99

Transcript (Hard Copy)

Digital certificate - £7.99

Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy)

Hard copy certificate - £9.99

CPD

30 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Course media

Resources

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

Description

This Veterinary Bundle consists of 26 lessons and will cover the theoretical and practical points around a healthier life for animals, considering diets, animal nutrition, food preparation, and physical activity. You do not need previous experience to take this Veterinary Bundle course.

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

***Course Curriculum***

**Veterinary Support Assistant**

  • Module 01: Veterinary Nursing Level 3
  • Module 02: Veterinary Nursing
  • Module 03: Canine First Aid & CPR Course
  • Module 04: Collapse & Unconsciousness and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Module 05: Shock, Bleeding and Bandaging
  • Module 06: Fractures, Seizures, Choking and Drowning
  • Module 07: Heat Stroke, Hypothermia, Burns and Scalds
  • Module 08: Poisoning, Bites & Stings and Common Emergencies
  • Module 09: Managing a First Aid Scenario and 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

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.

Certificate Options:

  • Digital (PDF) Certificate: FREE
  • Printed Certificate (Delivered by Post): £9.99 (FREE POSTAGE)
  • PDF and Hardcopy Certificate Bundle: £9.99 (Discounted Price)

Transcript Options:

  • PDF Transcript: £2.99
  • Hardcopy Transcript: £7.99
  • PDF and Hardcopy Transcript Bundle: £9.99

Course Benefits:

  • Fully accredited courses
  • Up-to-date skills and knowledge
  • Enhanced competence and effectiveness
  • Certifications have no expiry dates
  • Recommended renewal every 12 months

Who is this course for?

The Veterinary Bundle is certified by CPD Qualifications Standards, making it ideal for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. The course is available for all students regardless of any academic background. No experience or qualification is required.

Our Veterinary Support Assistant (VET Assistant) Training is designed for individuals passionate about animal care and seeking a fulfilling career in the Veterinary industry. Whether you're a recent high school graduate exploring career options, a Veterinary Support Assistant looking to enhance your skills and knowledge, or someone aiming to transition into the Veterinary field, this course provides the essential foundation. Gain practical expertise in animal handling, clinical procedures, client communication, and Veterinary Support roles.

By completing our Veterinary Support Assistant Training, you'll be well-prepared to excel as a valuable member of a Veterinary team and contribute to the well-being of animals.

Veterinary course is ideal for:

  • Animal lovers seeking a career in veterinary support.
  • Aspiring Veterinary Assistants looking to expand their skill set.
  • Individuals interested in animal healthcare and emergency response.
  • Pet owners who want to provide better care for their animals.

Requirements

  • No prior knowledge needed for Veterinary Bundle course
  • Compatible with all devices: Windows, Mac, smartphone, tablet
  • Consistent learning experience across devices
  • Access course materials from anywhere
  • No limitations on connection type for accessing materials

Career path

Take your career to the next level after completing the course. Explore job such as:

  • Veterinary Support Assistant: £18,000 – £25,000/ year
  • Veterinary Physiotherapist: £20,000 – £30,000/ year
  • Animal Care Specialist: £16,000 – £22,000/ year
  • Pet First Aid Educator: £20,000 – £28,000/ year
  • Animal Rehabilitation Aide: £18,000 – £26,000/ year
  • Avian or Equine Caretaker: £17,000 – £24,000/ year

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