Academy of Learning Career College - Alberta

Medical Office Assistant with Veterinary Specialty

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Program Information

School:Academy of Learning Career College - Alberta
Faculty:Healthcare
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Description:The Veterinary Office Assistant performs many of the same or similar duties as a regular Medical Office Assistant. While the patients look and act a bit different, they basically have the same body systems and require similar treatment for injuries and illnesses. Consequently by adding the Veterinary Office Assistant specialty modules to the core Medical Office Assistant program, graduates have the choice of working in a Veterinary setting or working in a medical clinic thus creating wider employment opportunities. Some of their tasks and duties are communicating with animal owners and having knowledge of the terminology of the animal industry. This includes:

URL:Medical Office Assistant with Veterinary Specialty at Academy of Learning Career College - Alberta
Course Based:Yes
Length:51 Week(s)
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Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Applicants are required to have: completion of Grade 12 or equivalent, or 19 years of age or older with completion of the required testing.
    Additional Admission Requirements:
      Applicants are required to have: a Clear Criminal Record Check; an adequate level of physical health to be able to fulfill job requirements; and completion of Wonderlic admission test with a minimum score of 18; a good command of the English language – both written and verbal. Hepatitis B, other vaccinations, and/or a TB test may be required by this industry.

      * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

      Modified on July 17, 2019