This ONLINE program through Cengage Learning prepares students for an exciting new career as an administrative veterinary assistant. Students in the program learn about the care of animals, as well as how to recognize signs of illness and disease. This online program also covers interpersonal communication, interaction with clients and their animals, as well as how to assist the veterinarian during examinations. Administrative duties, such as fee collection, banking, and accounts payable, are emphasized, and the program contains basic information about pet insurance.