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Veterinary Administrative Assistant Certificate

7 Months On Campus Certificate Program

University of the Fraser Valley

Program Overview

The Veterinary Administrative Assistant certificate program teaches you the skills needed to become an integral part of an animal care facility team.Do you have a passion for animals, have strong interpersonal skills, and are a fast thinker It's time to put your skills to work as a veterinary administrative assistant. Learn the tools to excel as an assistant to veterinarians and veterinary technicians. Utilize your current skill sets and develop new ones in a challenging and rewarding way, In addition to greeting customers and scheduling appointments, learn to provide effective and compassionate care for animals and their owners. UFV's Veterinary Administrative Assistant certificate program offers students the specific courses they need to work in an animal care facility.This 660-hour certificate program is delivered through UFV's Continuing Education department and consists of ten courses and a practicum component designed to provide you with hands on experience in a veterinary office.

Program Key Stats

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Eligibility Criteria


Additional Information & Requirements

Students must achieve a grade of 75% in each course to be eligible for the practicum and to receive their certificate. Successful completion of both theory and practicum must be achieved to obtain the certificate.

Career Options

  • veterinary practices
  • animal care agencies
  • shelters
  • and animal boarding facilities

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