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Veterinary Assistant Diploma Training

20 Courses Veterinary Bundle | UKRLP Recognised & CPD Accredited | FREE Resource| FREE PDF Certificates| Lifetime Access

Provided by The Animal Care

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Study method
Online
Duration
63 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
200 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
  • Transcript (PDF) - £3.99
  • Transcript (Hard Copy) - £9.99
  • Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - £11.99
Assessment details
  • Mock Exam & Final Exam (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

[Updated 2024]

The demand for Veterinary Assistants is on the rise! According to recent data, the job market for veterinary assistants is projected to grow by 15% over the next decade. The increasing number of pet owners and the focus on animal welfare are driving the need for skilled and compassionate professionals in this field.

Our Veterinary Assistant Diploma Training Program is designed to prepare you for success in the dynamic world of animal care—all from the comfort of your home. This comprehensive program covers essential topics like:

  • Animal handling and restraint techniques
  • Basic first aid and medical terminology
  • Record-keeping and veterinary procedures

Through engaging online lessons, interactive content, and practical examples, you’ll develop the skills and knowledge needed to assist veterinarians in delivering exceptional care. Our course is structured to give you a thorough understanding of veterinary support roles, empowering you to excel in this growing industry.

With our accredited courses, you’ll stand out in the competitive veterinary field. Whether you’re passionate about animals or seeking a fulfilling career, this program opens doors to exciting opportunities in the animal care sector.

Learning Outcomes for Veterinary Assistant Diploma

  1. Gain a comprehensive knowledge of veterinary assistance through this extensive bundle course.
  2. Master the role and responsibilities of a veterinary assistant in diverse clinical and animal care settings.
  3. Acquire the skills to provide basic animal care and welfare for pets, exotic animals, and livestock.
  4. Develop expertise in maintaining hygiene and a sterile work environment in veterinary practices.
  5. Learn to perform first aid procedures in various emergency scenarios, such as fractures, choking, and poisoning, under veterinary supervision.
  6. Deepen your understanding of animal diseases and how to effectively assist in their prevention and management.
  7. Build proficiency in veterinary physiotherapy techniques for improving animal mobility and recovery.
  8. Explore specialised knowledge of exotic animal care, including reptiles, amphibians, and ornamental fish.
  9. Gain insights into animal behaviour and psychology to better handle pets and other animals in distress.
  10. Develop confidence in communicating with pet owners, and guiding them on care protocols and best practices.
  11. Get introduced to zoology and animal science to broaden your understanding of diverse species and their unique needs.
  12. Understand the principles of raw diets and holistic care methods for pets, including the use of natural remedies.
  13. Master the essentials of poultry farming safety, from nutrition to pest control and vaccination.
  14. Be prepared to work as a veterinary assistant, equipped with the knowledge and skills to handle animals with care and professionalism.
  15. Learn the basics of setting up and managing your animal care or pet-sitting business.

Why This Course?

This course is designed to ensure you excel in every aspect of veterinary assistance. From practical first aid skills to animal behaviour counselling, you'll leave with the tools and confidence to contribute effectively in any veterinary or animal care role.

Key Features:

  • Familiarise with the best ways to take care of your pets
  • Acquire specialised skills in Animal Care
  • Get valuable insight knowledge from Industry Experts
  • Learn how to handle sudden situations with an instant solution
  • Get 24/7 tutor support
  • Opportunity to learn from trained professionals

Enrol now and take the first step towards becoming an expert in veterinary assistance! Turn your passion into a purposeful profession with our comprehensive training. Discover the secrets of animal well-being and embark on a fulfilling career surrounded by furry friends!

Certificates

Certificate of Completion (PDF)

Digital certificate - Included

Transcript (PDF)

Digital certificate - £3.99

  • Excluded VAT

Transcript (Hard Copy)

Digital certificate - £9.99

  • Excluded VAT & Delivery Charges

Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy)

Hard copy certificate - £11.99

  • Excluded VAT & Delivery Charges

Assessment details

Mock Exam & Final Exam

Included in course price

CPD

200 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Course media

Resources

  • Animal Care - download
  • Animal Care 10 Exciting Careers - download
  • Pet Care and Safety Tips - download
  • Rights and obligations of pet owners - download
  • These are 9 strange but true animal laws all pet owners should be aware of - download
  • Veterinary Assistant Jobs Benefit - download

Description

Our Animal Nutrition, Animal Care, Welfare & First Aid course is designed for a wide range of individuals passionate about animal well-being. Whether you're a dedicated pet owner seeking to provide optimal care for your furry friend, a veterinary professional aiming to enhance your knowledge of Animal Nutrition and Animal behaviour, or someone aspiring to a career in animal welfare, this veterinary course offers invaluable insights. Gain a comprehensive understanding of Animal care, from dietary needs and nutritional requirements to first aid techniques and creating enriching environments. By mastering Animal Nutrition, Animal Behaviour, and Animal Welfare principles, you'll be equipped to provide exceptional care and support to animals in your life.

Every individual course of this Veterinary Assistant Bundle includes online assessments so that you can put into practice everything you have learned in the courses.

****Course Curriculum****

**Veterinary Support Assistant**

  • Veterinary Nursing Level 3
  • Veterinary Nursing
  • Canine First Aid & CPR Course
  • Collapse & Unconsciousness and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Shock, Bleeding and Bandaging
  • Fractures, Seizures, Choking and Drowning
  • Heat Stroke, Hypothermia, Burns and Scalds
  • Poisoning, Bites & Stings and Common Emergencies
  • Managing a First Aid Scenario and a Pet First Aid Kit

**Veterinary Physiotherapy Training**

  • Physiotherapy
  • Animal Behaviour
  • Structure and Function of the Musculoskeletal System
  • Comparative Exercise Physiology
  • Small Animal Neurological and Muscular Conditions
  • Physiotherapy Assessment for Animals
  • Setting Up a Physiotherapy Clinic

**Cat Behaviour Rectification & Cat Health Care**

  • Cat Behavior Issue 1: Scratching Behavior
  • Cat Behavior Issue 2: Interact Aggression
  • Cat Behavior Issue 3: Attention-Seeking Behavior
  • Cat Behavior Issue 4: Petting-Induced Aggression
  • Cat Behavior Issue 5: Redirected Aggression
  • Cat Behavior Issue 6: Separation Anxiety
  • Cat Behavior Issue 7: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Cat Behavior Issue 8: Urine Marking
  • Cat Behavior Issue 9: Excessive Vocalisation
  • Cat Behavior Issue 10: Spilling Water
  • +8 More Modules
  • Conclusion: Ways to Boost the Immunity of Your Cat

**Pet CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)**

  • Collapse and Unconsciousness
  • Pet CPR
  • Shock
  • Managing a First Aid Scenario
  • Pet First Aid Kit

**Hygiene and First Aid for Animals**

  • Basic Animal Health
  • Hygiene
  • First Aid for Animals
  • Learning about Horses
  • Learning about Birds
  • Caring Rabbits & Guinea-Pigs
  • Care of Chipmunks, Chinchillas and Degus
  • More about Ornamental Fish
  • Taking Care of Amphibians
  • Specific information on Reptiles

**Animal Care, Welfare & First aid**

  • Introduction to the Care and Animal Welfare of All Species
  • Basic Animal Health
  • Hygiene
  • First Aid for Animals

**Hygiene and First Aid for Animals**

  • Basic Animal Health
  • Hygiene
  • First Aid for Animals
  • Learning about Horses
  • + More Modules (Total 10)

**Animal Health Hygiene & Zoonotic Diseases**

  • Module 01: Basic Animal Health
  • Module 02: Hygiene
  • Module 03: First Aid for Animals
  • Module 04: Exotic Animals and Zoonotic Diseases

**Poultry Farming Safety: Vaccination & Pest Control**

  • Module 01: Introduction to Poultry Farming.
  • Module 02: Poultry Nutrition
  • Module 03: Diseases
  • Module 04: Vaccination
  • Module 05: Housing and the Environment
  • Module 06: Insect and Pest Control
  • Module 07: Safety and Awareness

**Pet Business Course**

  • Introduction
  • Legal Requirements
  • Running Your Own Business
  • Marketing
  • Setting Your Prices
  • Business Costs
  • Forms & Record Keeping
  • Pre-Service Visit
  • Difficulties & Challenges

**Animal Care & Pet Sitting**

  • Module 01: Introduction to Pet Sitting
  • Module 02: Licences and Legislation
  • Module 03: Setting up Your Own Pet Sitting Business
  • Module 04: Managing Your Pet Sitting Business
  • Module 05: Getting to Know the Dogs & Puppies
  • Module 06: Dog Walking
  • Module 07: Getting to Know the Kittens and Cats
  • Module 08: Learning about Birds
  • Module 09: Specific Information on Rabbits & Guinea-Pigs
  • Module 10: Specific Information on Ornamental Fish
  • Module 11: Specific Information on Reptiles
  • Module 12: Safety and Emergencies

**Canine Communication: Psychology & Body Language**

  • Wildlife Rehabilitator: Rescue & Rehabilitation

**Exotic Animal Care**

  • Module 01: Introduction to the Care and Animal Welfare of All Species
  • Module 02: Basic Animal Health
  • Module 03: Hygiene
  • Module 04: First Aid for Animals
  • Module 05: Exotic Animals and Zoonotic Diseases
  • Module 06: Learning about Horses
  • Module 07: Learning about Birds
  • Module 08: Caring Rabbits & Guinea-Pigs
  • Module 09: Care of Chipmunks, Chinchillas and Degus
  • Module 10: More about Ornamental Fish
  • Module 11: Taking Care of Amphibians
  • Module 12: Specific information on Reptiles

**Stop Dog Barking: Effective Dog Training Methods**

  • The Proof Is In The Pudding - This Is What People Say
  • Here's What You'll Get From This Course
  • Front Door Barking
  • Back Garden/Yard Barking
  • Barking At Cats When Out Or In The Back Garden/Yard
  • Dogs Who Bark At And Are Fearful Of Men (Or Women)
  • Do You Need Help With Other Unwanted Behaviors? This Will Help.

**Stop Dog Attacks – CPD Certified Dog Training**

  • The Proof Is In The Pudding - This Is What People Say
  • This is What You'll Get from This Course
  • Important - Please Read This Before Starting The Course
  • Challenging And Submissive Signals In Dogs
  • Pulling on the Leash and Dog Aggression
  • A Dog Attack

**Zoology & Animal Science**

  • Module 01: Zoology
  • Module 02: Animal Behaviours And Diversity of Life
  • Module 03: Genetics and Breeding
  • Module 04: Vertebrate Zoology
  • Module 05: Invertebrate Zoology
  • Module 06: Animal Diseases
  • Module 07: Animal Health Care

**CPD Accredited Natural Medication for Dog Health**

  1. Meet Me And 'The Boys' This Is Where It All Started...
  2. This Is What You'll Get From This Course
  3. Important - Please Read This
  4. The Power Of Herbs - Top 10 Herbs For Dogs
  5. Homeopathic Remedies For Dogs
  6. Aromatherapy Remedies For Dogs
  7. Bach Flowers For Dogs
  8. Additional Goodies For Dogs
  9. Natural First Aid Kit For Dogs
  10. Finding A Local Homeopathic/Holistic Vet Near You

**Cattery Management - Level 3**

  • Module 01: Introduction to Catteries
  • Module 02: Licences and Legislation
  • Module 03: Planning and Designing Your Cattery
  • Module 04: Equipment Required and Daily Routine
  • Module 05: Care of Felines in Catteries
  • Module 06: Feline Behaviour & Psychology
  • Module 07: Administrative Management of Catteries
  • Module 08: Health and Safety Management

**Complete Raw Diet for Dog - CPD Certified Course**

  • Meet Me And 'The Boys!' This Is Where It All Started.
  • What You'll Get From This Course
  • BARF (Bones And Raw Food) Feeding For Dogs
  • Important - Please Read This
  • Raw Meaty Bones (RMB) Or Prey Model Feeding For Dogs
  • Raw Meaty Bones Feeding
  • 3rd Suggestion - Ready Made BARF

**Animal Behaviour Counsellor**

  • Module 01: Animal Care and Welfare
  • Module 02: Introduction to the Role of Animal Behaviour Counsellor
  • Module 03: Basic Animal Signs and Indicators
  • Module 04: Behaviour & Psychology of Dogs
  • Module 05: Behaviour and Psychology of Cats
  • Module 06: Behaviour & Psychology of Horses
  • Module 07: Signs of Animal Welfare

Assessment

After completing all the modules of the course, your learning will be assessed by an automated multiple-choice question exam. You can participate in the Mock Exam before commencing the course completion Final Exam.

Who is this course for?

The Veterinary Assistant Bundle is certified by CPD Quality Standards, making it ideal for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. The course is available for all students regardless of any academic background. No experience or qualification is required.

Veterinary assistant course is ideal for:

  • Animal enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding of veterinary care.
  • Pet owners who want to provide better care for their beloved animals.
  • Individuals considering a career in veterinary support or nursing.
  • Professionals in related fields seeking to broaden their expertise in animal care.

Requirements

  • Veterinary Assistant Bundle: No prior knowledge needed
  • Works on all devices (Windows, Mac, smartphone, tablet)
  • Consistent learning experience across various devices
  • Access course materials from anywhere with any connection
  • No limitations on access to course materials

Career path

  • Veterinary Support Assistant: £15,000 - £20,000/ year
  • Veterinary Nurse: £20,000 - £30,000/ year
  • Veterinary Surgeon: £50,000 - £70,000/ year
  • Veterinary Receptionist: £30,000 - £40,000/ year
  • Veterinary Customer Care Advisor: £20,000 - £35,000/ year

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