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Students describe 500-hour veterinary assisting program and career paths
Summary
Students and a program speaker said the veterinary assisting program includes 250 hours of classroom training and 250 hours of hands-on work, leads to a certified veterinary assisting credential, and prepares graduates for roles in veterinary practices and further certification.
Students and a program speaker described a veterinary assisting program that combines 250 hours of classroom training with 250 hours of hands-on experience, leading to a certified veterinary assisting credential, according to the meeting transcript.
The program is intended to prepare students for entry-level work in veterinary practices and to provide a foundation for further certification as veterinary technicians or veterinarians.
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