Veterinary Assistant
Do you want to launch your career as a Veterinary assistant? Don’t know where to start?
Apply today to begin your online training and become a certified veterinary assistant!
VETERINARY ASISSTANT
High Demand.
Becoming a Veterinary Assistant is a great career choice. As you know, people are pet crazy, and as one of the fastest growing industries in the country, there are lots of opportunities for Vet Assistants. The U.S. Department of Labor estimates that the demand for Veterinary Assistants will grow 14 % by the year 2030 with over 15,000 new jobs.
Work Environment
Veterinary clinics are fast-paced and team-based. You’ll meet new people daily, and you’ll work closely with other staff to provide high-quality care and comfort to animals and their owners, whether they’re in for a routine checkup or something a bit more invasive for the animal.
Flexibility.
Most veterinary assistants work standard work time hours.
Smithville Workforce Training Center in collaboration with Career Step offers a course for adults to gain Veterinary Assistant knowledge to begin your new career.
This course prepares students for the Veterinary Assistant final exam.
In as little as 4 months, you can be prepared for a successful new career as a veterinary assistant!
Our 188-hour program is divided into 17 in-depth courses. As you progress, you’ll gain more knowledge and experience that will prepare you to find work in your field.
After earning your certification, Smithville Workforce Training Center will help with job placement.
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