SPP-300 Veterinary Assisting

Veterinary Assisting | Learn the skills needed to become a veterinary assistant. Discuss basic components of outpatient, diagnostic, pharmaceutical and radiographic procedures for entry-level veterinary assistants. Understand inpatient care for medication/nutrition, fluid, oxygen and physical therapy techniques, bandaging, anesthesia, surgical equipment, emergencies and dentistry. Textbook and clinical manual in Canvas. CEUs issued. $980 includes $30 fee. Note: Students must also register for SPP-301 Veterinary Assistant Internship.

Term: Fall 2026

Course Type: Noncredit - 8 CEUs

Section: 902

Ways to take the class: Hybrid

Days: W

Time: 06:00 PM to 09:15 PM

Start Date: 09/14/2026

End Date: 12/21/2026

Location: Main Campus

Room: Varies

Instructor: K. Wilson (Subject to change)

Class Size: 14

Section Info: Corequisites: SPP-301-901 Veterinary Assistant Internship. Note: Section 902 is hybrid with mandatory face-to-face meetings from 6-9:15 p.m. on Mondays at Arnold campus. Attendance in online class sessions from 6-9:15 p.m. on Wednesday is mandatory for section 902. No class Nov. 25