Veterinary Clinical Assistant

Program Description

Prepare to take the Certified Veterinary Assistant (CVA) exam and get started on your career as a veterinary clinical assistant!

Your love of animals could be a career!

As the metroplex grows, the number of pets increases, and the need for caring qualified veterinary clinical assistants grows too.

Organizations like these need veterinary clinical assistants:

• Private clinics
• Laboratories
• Animal hospitals
• Animal shelters
• Zoos

Prepare to Work in a Veterinary Setting

In our program, you will learn about:

• Basic patient evaluations
• Techniques for managing veterinary patients during clinical visits
• Preparing and assisting with surgical procedures
• Laboratory and pharmacology orders

Plus, you will gain hands-on workplace experience during the practicum course.

Eligibility Requirements

You must:

• Have a high school diploma or GED
• Be proficient in English (reading, writing, and speaking)
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Have a clean criminal record

Course List

• Veterinary Clinical Assistant

Costs & Fees

Costs and fees vary. Costs are available in Hello!TCC's Continuing Education Course Descriptions.

Upcoming Courses

Browse our schedule of classes in MyTCCTrack's Instant Enrollment.

Register & Pay for Classes

Register and pay online for upcoming classes through MyTCCTrack's Instant Enrollment.

For help, follow instructions for how to register for continuing education classes.