Be the helping hand all pets deserve!
Turn Your Love for Animals
Into a Career That Makes a Difference
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At College for Arts and Technology, we provide you with the hands-on skills and real-world training to become a vital part of a veterinary team. Your big change starts now.
You’ve always had a connection with animals, the instinct to comfort a scared pet, and the desire to help when there’s a need. Now, you can turn that compassion into a career.
Master the skills to care, heal, and support animals, including:
- Animal Care and Handling: Keep animals safe and calm during check-ups and procedures.
- Veterinary Medical Terminology: Learn to communicate effectively in a clinical setting.
- Clinical Procedures & Lab Techniques: Assist with diagnostic tests, X-rays, and sample collection.
- Client Communication & Education: Help pet owners understand treatments and preventative care.
- Veterinary Office Administration: Develop skills to manage records, bookings, and operations.
- Emergency & Critical Care Support: Assist in high-pressure situations, helping animals in urgent need.
Many rewarding opportunities await you after graduation, among them:
- Veterinary Clinics & Animal Hospitals: Support veterinarians in day-to-day patient care.
- Emergency & Critical Care Clinics: Work in fast-paced environments, helping save lives.
- Boarding Kennels & Training Facilities: Provide care and enrichment for pets in training or boarding.
- Animal Shelters & Non-Profit Organizations: Help rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome animals in need.
- Grooming Facilities: Assist in animal care and hygiene, keeping pets happy and healthy.
- Wildlife Parks & Zoo Rehabilitation Centers: Care for exotic and rehabilitating wildlife.
Animal Care Facilities Need Passionate Professionals.
Here’s How the Veterinary Technician Assistant Program Helps You:
Train With Experts in Animal Care
Learn from experienced veterinary professionals who have worked or still work in clinics, shelters, and animal hospitals. Choose from online, remote learning or attend classes on campus to learn the way you want! Using real-world examples, you’ll develop your job skills and gain insight into the daily challenges and rewards of working in animal care. Our instructors bring their industry expertise into the classroom, ensuring you graduate with the most up-to-date knowledge and techniques.
Small Classes, Big Impact
Get personalized attention from instructors who are as dedicated to your success as you are. Our small class sizes allow for more one-on-one instruction, fostering a supportive learning environment where you can ask questions, receive feedback, and truly master your skills. This intimate setting ensures you get the guidance and mentorship needed to excel in your studies and beyond.
Personalized Support
Financial guidance? We’ve got you covered. Have questions on how to become a vet assistant after graduation? No matter the question, we’re here to help! We create a personalized experience that you won’t get anywhere else.
Turn Passion Into a Career
Graduate job-ready with hands-on experience, professional skills, and career support that helps you land your first role. Our career services team provides guidance on job searching, resume building, and interview preparation, ensuring you feel confident stepping into the workforce. Whether you dream of working in a vet clinic, an animal shelter, or another animal care setting, we help you take the next step toward your future.
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