Medical Career & Technical College is recognized as an approved educational institution with American Allied Health and a recognized testing site for graduates of the Veterinary Assistant program to sit for the examination as a Certified Veterinary Assistant. Only individuals who graduate from a recognized academic program such as ours can sit for the national certification examination and be acknowledged as a Certified Veterinary Assistant.
Our students also receive FREE Pet CPR Certification!
Student Vet Clinic – Open to the Public. To schedule your pet for services, visit https://calendly.com/mctcstuvet
Classes are taught in a subject-focused curriculum where the student takes only 1 course at a time and attends just 2 days per week. The classes meet from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. on either a Monday/Wednesday, Tuesday/Thursday, or Wednesday/Friday depending on the class schedule for that term.
Program Length: 36 Weeks
Total Clock Hours: 600
Tuition: $9,400
Fees Total: $2200
Fees include Registration, Lab/Supply, Graduation, Program, and Academic Services.
The Veterinary Assistant Professional is for the animal lovers of the world! The Vet Assistant performs a variety of duties including performing laboratory work, administering medications, assisting the Veterinarian with examinations and procedures, sterilize surgical instruments, monitor vital signs, provide education and guidance to the pet owners, and care for the animals. Although many Veterinary Assistants work in small-animal offices, our program offers large animal education too thereby expanding job opportunities!
Main Campus
630 University Shopping Center
Richmond, KY 40475
Separate Educational Center
2424 Sir Barton Way, #125
Lexington, KY 40509
Medical Career & Technical College is Institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).
Continue your education at Medical Career & Technical College today! Join us for Medical Career Training in 1 year; you only take one class at a time and attend just two days a week! Become a Dental Assistant, Medical Assistant, Medical Massage Therapist, Practical Nursing, or a Veterinary Assistant!
MAIN Campus: Richmond
Separate Educational Center: Lexington