Veterinary Assistant

Do you love working with animals? You can prepare for a rewarding and fun career as a veterinary assistant with Penn Foster Career School. Our online Veterinary Assistant career diploma program can give you the opportunity to work at your own pace and when and where it works with your schedule.

You can learn the skills to help keep animals healthy and make a difference in their lives and their owners' lives. We equip you with books, lesson plans, learning aids, DVDs and instructional support to guide you throughout the program.

Our program can teach you to:

Maintain animal health histories and records
Provide specialized medical care
Assist veterinarians with surgical procedures
Wash, feed and care for animals

Upon completion of our online Veterinary Assistant diploma program, you can prepare for employment opportunities with veterinary hospitals, animal shelters or kennels. By working through our online program, you can complete this diploma program in as little as one year. Contact Penn Foster Career School today to learn more!

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PFCS is accredited by the Commission of Secondary Schools of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools for its high school and vocational-technical programs. PFCS is regionally accredited by the Commission on Secondary Schools of the Middle States Association, of Colleges and Schools, nationally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC) and is licensed by the Pennsylvania State Board of Private Licensed Schools.
Penn Foster Career School is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC).
Penn Foster College has met the high standards of integrity and performance set by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC) in Washington, D.C. The DETC is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency.