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Veterinary Support Assistant Level 3

Course Code

TQ002

Are you looking to pursue a career in working with animals? By completing this Veterinary Support Assistant Level 3 course, you could start in a field that offers a wide range of opportunities.

  • The course will give you an understanding of the roles of the members of the veterinary team and the legal and ethical system in which they work.
  • Gain an awareness of basic anatomy and physiology of the dog and cat.
  • Develop a working knowledge of health and safety within a veterinary practice.
  • Explore the important topic of infection control in the veterinary practice.

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Course overview

This Veterinary Support Assistant course has been developed for learners with an interest in veterinary nursing or becoming a veterinary nurse assistant.  It will provide you with a broad knowledge base.

During the course, you will explore the roles and responsibilities of Veterinary Surgeons, the basic structure and function of the nervous system of cats and dogs, running a laboratory in a veterinary practice, and much more.

All course materials will be delivered to you by post or via email, so it couldn’t be easier. Our experienced and friendly tutors will help you every step of the way by email.

You can work at your own pace. Completed coursework can be delivered by email or via post, so handing in an assignment is simple.

Course Duration

Up to 1 year.

Study Hours

Approximately 100 hours.

Course Outcome

Certificate of achievement in Veterinary Support Assistant Level 3.

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this course.

Assessment

Tutor-marked assignments.

Course content

Extra info

Assessment

The Veterinary Support Assistant course is assessed by a series of written assignments, which are submitted to and marked by your tutor. There is no external examination required.

Course duration

You may start at any time and have a full year to complete your studies. We suggest that the course will take approximately 100 hours to complete. This is more than enough time to give you flexibility and work at your own pace without the pressure of deadlines.

Study method

You will study this course through distance learning, which will enable you to learn when and where you want. You can study from home or at work; it is completely up to you. All your materials will be posted to you or sent to you via email; whichever you choose! You will also receive our tutor support by email, so help is only a click away!

Course outcomes

At the end of this course, successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement by Training Qualifications UK (TQUK). The completion of this course alone does not lead to an Ofqual regulated qualification but may be used as evidence of knowledge and skills toward regulated qualifications in the future.

The unit summary can be used as evidence of your Recognition of Prior Learning if you wish to progress your studies in this sector.

Awarding body

The course itself has been designed by Open Study College to meet specific learners’ or employers’ requirements. The course has been endorsed by TQUK. This means Open Study College have undergone external quality checks to ensure that the organisation and the courses’ it offers meet a high standard. Regular reviews of our courses are carried out as part of the endorsement process.

The course depth and study has been benchmarked at Level 3 against level descriptors published by Ofqual.

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