Veterinary support assistant diploma training course

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This course will give you an overview of the veterinary industry, the role played by Veterinary Support Assistants (VSAs), and the most common issues and challenges faced by those working in the profession. It will equip you with the knowledge you will need to communicate effectively with other members of the veterinary team and further your career in this sector.Working as a VSA is a great way of making a real difference to the lives of sick and injured animals on a daily basis. However, the terminology and technical knowledge required to succeed as a VSA can seem intimidating to industry newcomers. This course presents key concepts in animal care in a straightforward manner, so that you can begin your career with confidence. You will also obtain a working knowledge of key legislation necessary to keep you and your patients safe.From administering first aid to routine surgery, you will learn what happens in the consultation rooms and operating theatres in a typical veterinary practice. The course addresses patient care at every stage of treatment, from diagnosis to surgery and post-operation recovery. It focuses primarily on the treatment of common domestic species, but the needs of exotic animals and horses are also addressed.

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  • First Aid
  • Surgery
  • Veterinary
  • Customer Service
  • Animal Care
  • Industry
  • Training First Aid
  • Online training
  • Online
  • CPD Accredited
  • Online Course
  • CPD course
  • CPD Accredited Online Course
  • CPD Short course
  • CPD Training
  • 24x7 CPD

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Course programme

Course Content

                                                                      • Module 1: Introduction To The Veterinary Industry
                                                                      • Module 2: Qualifications For Veterinary Support Assistants
                                                                      • Module 3: Health And Safety Laws And Regulations
                                                                      • Module 4: Care and Monitoring of Inpatients
                                                                      • Module 5: Animal Health And Welfare
                                                                      • Module 6: Key Veterinary Terminology And Equipment
                                                                      • Module 7: Common Procedures
                                                                      • Module 8: Animal Handling
                                                                      • Module 9: Dealing With Emergencies
                                                                      • Module 10: Customer Service In The Veterinary Practice

                                                                      Veterinary support assistant diploma training course

                                                                      Price on request