Oulton College

Veterinary Assistant

Oulton College

Faculty:Faculty of Health Sciences
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Veterinary/Animal Health tech./Technician and Veterinary Assistant
Length:8 Month(s)
Careers:Veterinary Assistants and Animal Health Technologists

Description:

Veterinary Assistants often manage the day to day operations of a veterinary clinic, providing both customer assistance and patient care as part of their everyday duties. As with all courses at Oulton College, we make sure you have lots of time to practice the skills taught in the classroom. You’ll have a chance to put your knowledge to the test on sit at our Veterinary Clinic, learn to be comfortable working in a laboratory, and also take part in a four week practicum placement in a veterinary clinic. Our program will provide you with the hands on training you require to work with Veterinary Technicians and Veterinarians.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •   Biology 
  •   English 

Applicants are required to have Grade 12 Diploma, Adult Diploma or GED

Application Notes :

Unless they have completed a minimum of three years of study at a school where English is the language of instruction, international students whose first language is not English must submit proof of English language proficiency.

Additional Admission Requirements:
    • meeting with an admission advisor.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on December 02, 2025