Veterinary Clinic Assistant Course (university degree + 8 ECTS credits)

The animal care and assistance sector has been growing accelerated in recent years, 89 people out of 100 said they have a pet and in Spain there are about 13 million registered pets, where dogs occupy the first place. Thanks to this auxiliary course of Veterinary Clinic you can improve, expand and know the basic aspects of animals in clinical context. If you like animals and dream of dedicating yourself to the veterinary assistant profession this is your course. In addition, currently society has experienced a spectacular increase in veterinary clinics so it is time to train you to work with guarantees.

- Develop veterinarian aid functions during consultation by preparing animals for examination or treatment and holding them during treatment, when necessary. - Know the local action treatments according to the established technical protocols. - Identify and attend the different types of consultation that occur in the Veterinary Clinic - Perform an approach to the main clinical and laboratory exploration techniques. - Machine yourself at the pharmacological level of the different processes that may occur in consultation (euthanasia, disease or reproduction)

The professional exits of this course include both working and veterinary clinic in veterinary clinics and hospitals, veterinary clinical diagnostic laboratories, specialized pet stores, pharmaceutical companies. and broad enclosures where they work with animals (zoos).

This Veterinary Clinic Assistant course makes your tasks to focus its development on various fields: customer service and reception, support in consultations, laboratory, hospitalization ... in addition to all the other areas that are offered from the Veterinary Clinic. This course enables to help the veterinarian in the exploration, treatment and coping procedures of vital events in the animal's life.

It is directed from technician in Veterinary Clinic, animal feed stores, farms, veterinary hospital, animal care centers, etc. Active veterinary assistants who want to update knowledge of the profession, to medical or health branch personnel who want to specialize in animals.

This training is not included in the scope of official regulated training (Infant Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Official Professional Training FP, Baccalaureate, University Degree, Official University Master and PhD). It is therefore a complementary and/or specialization training, aimed at acquiring certain skills, skills or aptitudes of a professional nature, being able to be barely as merit in workbags and/or opposition competitions, always within the complementary training section and/or continuous training being always essential to review the specific requirements of the public labor stock of the public labor stock market.