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Provider Information

Name:

Saint Joseph's College

Provider Location Address:

1615 Fr Kenkel Drive
Rensselaer, IN 47978

Provider Location Status:

Staff Approved

URL:

http://www.saintjoe.edu/

Summary

Description Description

Qualifications of Instructors:

The program faculty will be overseen by a licensed veterinarian. The Veterinary Assistant instructor will have field experience in the Veterinary field, as well as hold a Veterinarian or Veterinary Technician industry degree.

Program Description:

The Veterinary Assistant program prepares learners for a new career in the field of veterinary medicine. Participants will learn about the care of animals as well as how to recognize signs of illness and disease in a variety of animals from common pets to exotic species. This program also covers interpersonal communication, interaction with clients and their animals, as well as how to assist the veterinarian during examinations. Administrative duties, such as fee collection, banking, and accounts payable are also emphasized to provide learners with the skills necessary to maintain an efficient front office. This veterinary assisting course is a vital asset to learners who wish to work in this exciting and rewarding field.

Industry Collaboration:

Yes

Classification of Instructional Programs:

01.8301 Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant. A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of veterinarians, laboratory animal specialists, and zoological professionals, to provide patient management, care, and clinical procedures assistance as well as owner communication. Includes instruction in animal nursing care, animal health and nutrition, animal handling, clinical pathology, radiology, anesthesiology, dental prophylaxis, surgical assisting, clinical laboratory procedures, office administration skills, patient and owner management, and applicable standards and regulations.

Program Prerequisite:

None

Prerequisites Description:

Application Deadlines:

The application deadline will be one day prior to the start of class.

Refund Policy:

https://www.dropbox.com/s/ye2uuk4y41rt3ku/Tuition%20Refund%20Policy%20for%20Certificate%20Programs%20at%20Saint%20Joseph%20-%202020.pdf?dl=0

Admissions Admissions

% Offered Online: 100
Program Activities:
- % Instructor-Led: 80
- % Lab/Field Work: 0
- % Self-Study: 20
Times Offered: Day,Evening,Online
Length of Training: 14 week(s)
Number of Credits: 112 instructional hour(s)
Weekly Clock Hours: 8.00 Hours
Percent Admitted: 100%

Offered to General Public:

Yes

Career Counseling:

Yes

Job Placement Offered:

Placement Assistance Available:

Yes

Part-time Enrollment:

Yes

Financial Information Financial Information

Tuition:

$3,900.00

Admission Fees:

$100.00

Books:

$0.00

Supplies:

$0.00

Tools:

$0.00

Labs:

$0.00

Miscellaneous:

$0.00

Average Cost Per Credit Hour/Class:

$35.71

Total Cost of Program:

4,000.00

Veterinary Assistant :
- $140.00
- Included in the tuition:
- Yes

Financial Aid Financial Aid

Financial Aid:

Institutional Gift Aid (Grants and Scholarships)
Local Gift Aid (Grants and Scholarships)
State Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships)

Provider Offers Financial Aid:
No

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Apprenticeship

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Method of Instruction

Number of weeks of program (Length of Instruction Only)

Is instruction provided by a provider other than the apprenticeship sponsor?
No

Supporting Files

Supporting Documents

DOL-RAP Documentation

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State Certified Earn & Learn Certification

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Certified Pre-Apprenticeship Documentation

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