Veterinary Assistant Program

YOUR FUTURE IN A CAREER THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE!

Begin your career in a field that you have passion for! Why not you and why not now? In 36-weeks you can graduate and sit for examination 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

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

  • Veterinary Assistant I – 84 Contact Hours
  • Veterinary Assistant II – 84 Contact Hours
  • Veterinary Assistant III – 84 Contact Hours
  • Veterinary Terminology & Body Systems 1 – 84 Contact Hours
  • Veterinary Terminology & Body Systems 2 – 84 Contact Hours
  • Veterinary Assistant Externship – 180 Contact Hours

Program Cost

Tuition: $9,650
Fees Total: $2200

Fees include Registration, Lab/Supply, Graduation, Program, and Academic Services.

  • Textbooks: Included!
  • Pet CPR Certification: Included!
  • Career Support for Life!
  • Course Tutoring!
  • Other Costs not included: Uniforms

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!

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