Veterinary Support Assistant Advanced Course

This Veterinary Support Assistant Advanced Course will provide learners with a much deeper insight and understanding into working with animals providing key support to the veterinary practitioner. The course will cover a range of topics discussing caring for pets, and other domestic animals, plus more key skills and knowledge. If you want to learn more about working with animals, being the first point of call for the veterinary practitioner, or are already working in the industry and want to know more, this course will cover a range of modules and provide multiple examples for assessment.

Course Syllabus

The Veterinary Support Assistant Advanced Course is split into the following modules:

Veterinary Support Assistant Advanced Course: Module List

• The fundamentals of Veterinary Support Assistant
• How to efficiently handle Animals
• Safely Handling Livestock
• First Aid for Animals
• First Aid for Small Animals
• Efficiently Handling Puppies
• Efficiently Handling Kittens
• The People Behind a Veterinary Practice Team
• Animal Emergencies
• Legal and Ethical requirements
• A Veterinary Assistants Check-list
• Final Assessment

Assessment

To assess the learners ability and knowledge to effectively understand the topics contained within the Veterinary Support Assistant Advanced Course, the course features a number of end of module interactive quiz questions.

Additionally, at the end of the course learners will also take an online multiple choice assessment test. This online multiple choice test is marked automatically so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.

Certificate

On successful completion of this Veterinary Support Assistant Advanced Course learners will receive a CPD Certificate of Achievement award from Oplex Careers.

This certificate will be produced in PDF format, hard copies of the certificate will be available at an additional fee of £9.99.

Course Format

This course is delivered online through eLearning. Learners of the course will receive instant access to our interactive student learning portal, which offers 24/7 access to the Veterinary Support Assistant Advanced Course.

Course Duration

The online Veterinary Support Assistant Advanced Course requires 80 hours to complete the course in full. This is only a guide to the learning hours required and it depends on how quickly an individual can absorb the information. The learning is online so it can be spread out over multiple sessions or done in one session.

Learners will have access to this course for up to 12 months from the date of joining. There is no time limit to complete the course during this period.

Tutor Support

When you are studying a course it is always useful to know that you have the help and support of tutors that want you to succeed in your studies.

As part of the Veterinary Support Assistant Advanced Course you will receive access to our dedicated tutor support service. The academic tutors will be able to provide you with unlimited online email support to help answer any questions that you may have whilst you are studying the course.