Certificate In Veterinary Assistant
1 Year Full Time
CourseImg Veterinery Science CAD 15472
Min. Qualification :
10 + 2 High School / Senior Secondary
CampusImg
Ottawa : English
Scholarship
Specializations
  • Science
Fees Details
Year Name Fees Total
1st Semester Tution Fee CAD 7736 7736.0
2nd Semester Tution Fee CAD 7736 7736.0
Required Documents
  • Passport Copy
  • 10th Marklist
  • 12th Marklist/Equivalent
  • Proof of English Proficiency Test
  • Passport Photo
  • Statement Of Purpose
Admission
Starting Date Application Deadline Status
2026-01-03 00:00:00.000 2025-11-03 00:00:00.000 Active
2026-09-05 00:00:00.000 2026-07-05 00:00:00.000 Active
Eligibility

 Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent. Applicants with an OSSD showing senior English and/or mathematics courses at the Basic Level, or with Workplace or Open courses, will be tested to determine their
eligibility for admission; OR

* Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) certificate; OR

* General Educational Development (GED) certificate; OR

* Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and without a high school diploma at the start of the program). Eligibility may be determined by academic achievement testing for which a fee of $50 (subject to change).
Program Eligibility

* English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or equivalent).

* Mathematics, (Grade 12 MCT4C) or (Grade 11 MCR3U) or equivalent; or (Grade 12 MAP4C with a grade of 80% or higher) or (Grade 11 MCF3M with a grade of 70% or higher).

Admission Process

1. Application along with supporting documents will be processed on TEN Agent portal.
2. Application fee of $95 will be charged from the student and it will be paid by credit card only 
3. Student will receive the admission offer either conditional or unconditional on his TEN Agent portal.After accepting the offer Fee invoice will be generated on student account.
4.After getting the fee invoice student can pay the fee and fee receipt can be found on TEN Portal  (Ten Agents).

Description

Turn your interest and passion for animal care into a career.

The one-year, two-semester Veterinary Assistant Ontario College Certificate program provides you with a strong foundation of theory and practical skills necessary to provide quality care and support in the veterinary clinics and related animal care settings. Areas of study include animal handling and restraint techniques, surgical preparation, common diseases, animal behavior, laboratory procedures, grooming techniques, business procedures, client service skills. The development of strong interpersonal and communication skills is emphasized. The program relies on a variety of course delivery formats including traditional in-class labs and lectures, hybrid and off-site labs. The focus is primarily companion animal care, with additional information on large animal, shelter animal and laboratory animal care.

Employment opportunities for veterinary assistants are varied and may include:

  • veterinary clinics
  • animal shelter and rescue organizations
  • wildlife sanctuaries
  • research facilities
  • grooming and pet care businesses

SUCCESS FACTORS

This program is well suited for students who:

  • Are detail-oriented, organized and able to work independently.
  • Enjoy working as a team member.
  • Are receptive to direction, able to multitask and work efficiently.
  • Have the ability to apply theoretical knowledge into practical skills.
  • Have flexible schedules and can perform shift work including evenings, weekends and holidays.
  • Possess good communication and interpersonal skills, and have the ability to develop professional relationships with coworkers and clientele.
  • Are dedicated to providing quality and compassionate animal care.
  • Are comfortable working in a clinical setting and handling biological materials such as urine, feces and blood.
  • Have the ability to lift and carry up to 25kg, stand for long periods of time and handle a physically demanding environment.

Visa

For visa process, refer to this link:

https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/study-canada.html
The VISA Application should be submitted online with Documents mentioned below.

Study Permit – Checklist of Documents.

  1. All Academic Documents
    1. 10th  Marksheet
    2. 12th Marksheet
    3. Passing Certificate
    4. Admit Card (12thClass)
    5. Bachelors Marksheets
    6. Degree Certificate
    7. Backlog Certificate
  2. IELTS/PTE
  3. E- Medical – Information or tracking sheet (After Medical Doctor will give you this document).
  4. Passport / Old Passport (if any)
  5. 2 Photographs with white background. (35mm X 45mm) (80% face should be visible)
  6. Aadhar Card
  7. Income tax returns of Parents (Only in case of Non-SDS Applicants).

Note:  All documents front and back sheet, (1 Photocopy set (clear) and notarized)

  1.  Copy of birth certificate, if you are under 18 years of age
  2.  Job Documents, if you are employed or proof of past employment, if any

(Experience Letter, Appointment Letter, Bank account Salary Statement (last 3 months), Pay Slips (last 3 months), Job Relieving Letter if resigned (From each employer)

Any document in a language other than English must be accompanied by notary attested English translation.

 

 

Certificate In Veterinary Assistant
  • Ottawa, Canada
  • ESTD 1967
  • Public
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