Veterinary Nursing Office Assistant
Trojan Advising Center
1255 S Range Ave
Colby KS 67701
advising@colbycc.edu
(785) 460-4701
(785) 460-5513
Veterinary Nursing Office Assistant
Technical Certificate
This veterinary nursing office assistant certificate program prepares individuals for a position working as veterinary nursing office assistants in veterinary hospitals. Individuals completing this certificate will obtain training in veterinary office skills, communication skills, medical terminology, animal breed identification, medical record keeping, veterinary drug dosage calculations, and the basics of animal agriculture. This certificate is designed to provide individuals with the skills necessary to be successfully employed in a veterinary office setting.
For more information, contact:
Dr. Jennifer Martin
Director, On-Campus and Distance Learning Veterinary Nursing Program
(785) 460-5466
jennifer.martin@colbycc.edu
TOTAL HOURS: 16
NO. | COURSE | CREDITS |
---|---|---|
AG126 | Veterinary Medical Terminology | 1 |
AG149 | Principles of Animal Science | 3 |
EN176 | English Composition I | 3 |
SP176 | Public Speaking | 3 |
MA109 | Math for Veterinary Nursing | 2 |
VN115 | Introduction to Veterinary Nursing | 1 |
VN119 | Breeds of Domestic Animals | 1 |
VN121 | Medical Records & Vet Office Skills | 2 |
TOTAL | 16 |
Course # | Course Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
AG149 | Principles of Animal Science | 3 Credits |
EN176 | English Composition I | 3 Credits |
MA109 | Math for Veterinary Nurses | 2 Credits |
SP176 | Public Speaking | 3 Credits |
VN115 | Introduction to Veterinary Nursing | 1 Credits |
VN119 | Breeds of Domestic Animals | 1 Credits |
VN121 | Medical Records & Vet Office Skills | 2 Credits |
VN126 | Veterinary Medical Terminology | 1 Credits |
Systemwide General Education (SGE) Key
010 English (6 hours)
020 Communications (3 hours)
030 Math & Statistics (3 hours)
040 Natural & Physical Sciences (4-5 hours)
050 Social & Behavioral Sciences (6 hours)
060 Arts & Humanities (6 hours)
070 Colby CC Designated (6 hours)