Veterinary Assisting

New Program!

Veterinary Science

  • Work directly with animals in a learning lab environment and through internships
  • Learn about animal nutrition, health,reproduction, anatomy & physiology
  • Gain veterinary assisting skills necessary to communicate withanimal owners

Is this you?

  • I love animals
  • I am good at science
  • I am a problem solver
  • I am detail oriented

Partnering with:

  • Marion Technical College

CAREER FOCUS

  • Prepared for immediate employment, advanced certifications, and further education
  • College Credit
  • Articulations
  • Internships
  • Scholarships

Career Opportunities Upon Graduation

  • Veterinary Assistant
  • Business Assistant/Manager
  • Animal Care/Lab Tech
  • Animal Facility Supervisor
  • Clinical Trial Associates

With additional Training/Education

  • Veterinary Technician-Associate Degree
  • Veterirarian-Bachelor’s Degree/ DVM

Work with animals! Your abilities can keep animals healthy, nurse them when ill — even save their lives!

  • Start a rewarding career in a growing field. Why take a Veterinary Assistant training program? With the right credentials, you can:
    • Be an important part of a professiona veterinary staff.
    • Work at a veterinary hospital, animal shelter, kennel, or laboratory.

Demand for professional Veterinary Assistants will rise nearly 23% through 2018.

  • Pet owners increasingly take advantage of veterinary services,spurring employment growth for Veterinary Assistants. That means more opportunity for you!

    Instructor: Carrie Heimlich

     

 

Tri-Rivers Career Center and Center for Adult Education
2222 Marion-Mt. Gilead Rd. Marion, Oh 43302 • 740-389-4681 • Fax: 740-389-2963