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Veterinary Office Administration Certificate
Veterinary Office Administration Certificate
The Veterinary Office Administration Certificate program combines veterinary office administration and animal health training. Practical skill development in front-office administration, business communications, client relations and preventative health care for pets will give you the skills and knowledge you need to become a key member of the animal health care team.
Program Features
- Hands-on animal care training with companion animals
- Office equipment/computer training on current veterinary industry software programs
- Instructors with industry and teaching expertise
- Knowledge of key industry business administration practices and trends
- Get the equivalent skills required to work as a Veterinary Assistant
- Graduates are eligible to write the Approved Veterinary Assistant (AVA) examination
- Only program in Canada to be accredited by the National Association of Veterinary Technology in America (NAVTA)
Learn more about this program by joining us for a virtual open house event.
To discuss this program in more detail, please contact:
Stacia Pepper, Campus Recruitment Co-ordinator
519-674-1500 x63256 rcampus@uoguelph.ca or virtual meeting

Janine, how would you describe your learning experience in the Veterinary Office Administration Certificate program?
"Everything about this experience was positive for me; I loved it all! The teaching team was excellent, and the curriculum was diversified, relevant and practical."
Janine Tebokkel, Utopia, ON
Graduate (2017), Veterinary Office Administration Certificate
"Everything about this experience was positive for me; I loved it all! The teaching team was excellent, and the curriculum was diversified, relevant and practical."
Janine Tebokkel, Utopia, ON
Graduate (2017), Veterinary Office Administration Certificate
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