NAVTA-Approved Veterinary Assistant School and Certification Program
Learn to Become a Veterinary Assistant
New And Improved Curriculum Available Now!
The National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA) is fully operational in the United States and Canada. Animal Behavior College has one of the very few online veterinary assistant programs approved by this prestigious organization.
Although programs like our Veterinary Assistant Program can be academically challenging, they were designed for working adults. This means switching careers doesn’t necessarily mean you quit your day job to return to school. You can study your way into an animal care job by taking our veterinary assistant course online. This program is also designed to prepare students who are in pursuit of additional independent certifications through reputable organizations like the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America. Make your childhood dream of helping animals a reality at ABC.
For more information about this exciting program call us at 1-800-795-3294 today or submit the completed form to request more information.
Curriculum – What You’ll Learn
The ABC Certified Veterinary Assistant Training Program is extensive and includes 100 hours of real world training at an ABC-approved veterinary facility.
Here are the 11 stages that every graduate completes:
- Stage 1 – Office Etiquette & Hospital Procedures
- Stage 2 – Animal Behavior and Handling
- Stage 3 – Examination Room Procedures
- Stage 4 – Pharmacy and Pharmacology
- Stage 5 – Surgical Preparation and Assisting
- Stage 6 – Small Animal Nursing
- Stage 7 – Laboratory Procedures
- Stage 8 – Radiology Ultrasound Imaging & Endoscopy
- Stage 9 – Career Building
- Stage 10 – Externship and Pet CPR & First Aid Certificate
- Stage 11 – Final Exam & Graduation
ABC is NAVTA-Approved!
Affordable Tuition - An Investment in Your Future
Mentor Locations in All 50 States and Every Canadian Province
The ABC Certified Veterinary Assistant Program is a viable option for students anywhere in the United States and Canada. That’s because ABC has over 5,400 partner veterinary facilities nationwide and throughout Canada. Click here for the location nearest you or call 800-795-3294 and speak with an admissions counselor directly.
Bring the Classroom to Your Living Room
Our unique course combines the flexibility of home study coupled with invaluable real world training experience in a real-life animal hospital environment. Training has never been more convenient!
Excellent Income – Get Paid for Doing What You Love
Launch your career in as little as 12 months!
Get Started Today! We have open enrollment so your education can begin immediately. A vet assisting career is about making a difference in the health and lives of animals! Call today! 800-795-3294
ABC Supports Our Military
If you are a military spouse, you may be able to use your MyCAA benefits to cover the costs of tuition. Available for our Dog Trainer and Veterinary Assistant Programs.
US Military Spouses
May Quality for Free Tuition
If you are a U.S. Veteran or a dependent under the provisions of Title 38, United States Code, you may be able to use your military benefits for our classroom Dog Obedience Instructor Training Program. This on-site program is located in Los Angeles, CA.
US Veterans and Qualifying Dependents May Be Eligible for Free Tuition.
Veterinary Assistant Course Catalog
The catalog includes general information about the school, the school’s policies and its Mission Statement. Please click here to review the Course Catalog.
Questions? Email vetassistant@animalbehaviorcollege.com