Veterinary Assistant Program January 7, 2012
Woodland, California 95695
1/7/2012 - 2/11/2012, Saturdays, 9am - 4:30pm
Program Summary
As a Veterinary Assistant you will feed, water, and examine pets for signs of illness, disease, or injury; and clean and disinfect cages and work areas, as well as sterilize laboratory and surgical equipment in laboratories, animal hospitals and clinics. This program combines 35 hours of classroom instruction and 24 hours of externship to provide you with a complete learning experience.
Starting Pay
$10-$15 per hour per hour based on a national average. Students are encouraged to do their own research as to what the prevailing wage is for employers in the region.
Community Job Survey
Pet owners love their pets. Increasingly pet owners are willing to pay for frequent and advanced veterinary care. This trend is expected to increase demand for veterinary assistants and cause the field to grow faster than average through 2018. See the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook.
Official Website: http://www.bostonreedcollege.com/
Added by FullCalendar on December 8, 2011
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LarryP
HI, Just an update, www.balug.org back online but the mailing lists are still down.
Our speaker had to cancel but we still should have a good meeting. Will try to arrange for a speaker but no promices.
Jesse Zbikowski
We are pleased to host Bill Kendrick as tonight's guest speaker. Bill is the author of many open source games and software toys, including the very popular Tux Paint, which he will present after dinner.
http://www.newbreedsoftware.com/
LarryP
We are having to change our colo provider, this was unplanned for! Person who was doing the main sysadmin duty and provided the host, suddenly stopped, He maybe planned it but did not give us much warning.
We hope things will be changed soon!
Larry