Veterinary Assistant (Level 3 Award)

eDistant Learning
Ref: EDDCA - CLAC07
Course Type: Home Study
Study Hours: 150 Hours/Flexible
Tel: 0800 009 6081
Website: www.edistancelearning.co.uk/veterinary-assistant-course

A distance learning course is the ideal way to gain a Veterinary Assistant qualification. Whether you're looking to go on to further education, improve your job prospects or expand your knowledge, distance learning Veterinary Assistant is a flexible and convenient course, which allows you to comprehensively prepare for an exam or career through home study. What's more, because the distance learning Level 3 Veterinary Assistant course is a fully comprehensive course, no prior knowledge is required.

Are you concerned when animals are hurt, ill or distressed?

You can help animals and work with them every day with a highly rewarding career as a Veterinary Assistant.

A challenging and satisfying career, animal care offers secure employment, attractive salaries and wide ranging job opportunities not only in veterinary practices but also with the likes of pet stores, breeders, farms and kennels.

With so many species, veterinary medicine is extremely complex and veterinary surgeons will usually be looking for veterinary assistants with more than simple a love of animals.

The NCFE Veterinary Assistant course is divided into six
comprehensive modules:

The Veterinary Assistants’ Diploma will give you the edge over other applicants with a course compiled by veterinary surgeons and other animal care specialists.

Providing you with skills including animal handling and behaviour, treatment techniques and medical procedures, pharmacology and anaesthetics together with business management and even livestock practices for farm animals, this course is your gateway to a career in animal care.

The course includes:
Module One: Animal and human nature
Module Two: Restraint and handling of animals
Module Three: Diagnostic imaging, sampling and treatment techniques
Module Four: Small animal medical nursing
Module Five: Wound management
Module Six: Food, animal medicine and surgery.

For more information visit:

www.edistancelearning.co.uk/veterinary-assistant-course

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