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Become a Veterinary Assistant
This program introduces animal care concepts and administrative procedures to support veterinarians in clinic and animal hospital settings.
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Course Sequence Order
• CAH145 or ADE641 Foundations for Healthcare Careers
• VET130 Veterinary Assistant 1
• VET131 Veterinary Assistant 2
Duration & Format
• Program Duration: Five months
• Timing: Evening classes
• Hybrid Format: In-person and online participation required
Requirements
• English reading and listening skills*
• Academic readiness in math*
Tuition & Fees*
• Tuition & Class Fees (approximate): up to $2,400
• Registration Fees
• Textbooks Costs
• Financial Assistance Options
Credentials & Certifications
• FCC Completion Award (per course) or CEWD Workforce Training Certificate
Receive Credit for Prior Learning Experience*
• CAH145 - Any of following certifications/licenses: CNA, CMA/CCMA (or other Medical Assistant certification), LPN, RN, EMT-B or EMT-I, CRT, AEMT or Paramedic
Career Pathways
Learn more about Veterinary Assistant career growth opportunities.
Contact Us
*Contact Healthcare Careers by email at HealthcareCareers@frederick.edu for details.
Please Note: Residency fees apply ($5 per course for residents outside Frederick County and $10 per course for non-Maryland students). Learn more >>
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