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Throughout this eight-month certificate program, you will gain the essential skills needed to effectively assist veterinary professionals in the practice of veterinary science. To prepare you for a career as a veterinary assistant, you will be provided with a variety of basic laboratory skills and techniques to diagnose and treat domestic animals.<br><br>You will gain a comprehensive understanding of:<br><br> Animal health and disease<br><br> Sanitation and disinfection<br><br> Animal husbandry <br><br> Medical terminology<br><br> Veterinary software applications<br><br> Client communication<br><br> Ethical conduct <br><br> Laboratory procedures