Veterinary Office Assistant
Trojan Advising Center
1255 S Range Ave
Colby KS 67701
advising@colbycc.edu
(785) 460-4701
(785) 460-5513
Veterinary Office Assistant
Certificate of Completion
The online veterinary office assistant certificate prepares students for a position as a veterinary office assistant. Individuals completing this certificate obtain training in veterinary office and computer 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 students with the skills necessary to be employed.
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: 13
| NO. | COURSE | CREDITS |
|---|---|---|
| VN126 | Veterinary Medical Terminology | 1 |
| AG149 | Principles of Animal Science | 3 |
| EN176 | English Composition I | 3 |
| MA109 | Math for Veterinary Nurses | 2 |
| VN115 | Introduction to Veterinary Nursing | 1 |
| VN119 | Breeds of Domestic Animals | 1 |
| VN121 | Medical Records & Veterinary Office Skills | 2 |
| TOTAL | 13 |
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| AG149 | Principles of Animal Science | 3 Credits |
| EN176 | English Composition I | 3 Credits |
| MA109 | Math for Veterinary Nurses | 2 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)