Veterinary Assistant

Instructional Program (CIP)

Description

To provide students with didactic and clinical training in preparation for entry-level employment. Students have the opportunity to develop professional skills in office procedures, animal nursing, laboratory testing, diagnostic imaging, and surgical procedures.
Total Credits: 29
Total Curriculum Hours: 720
Total Number of Training Weeks: 30 (day classes)/34 (evening classes)
Total Program Cost: $14,358.60 (tuition: $13,061.60; registration fee: $150; textbooks: $707; uniform: $175, Tech fee $265)
Book List:
-Practical Computer Literacy, Cengage
-Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Student Workbook, American Heart Association, Channing Bete
-Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, Channing Bete
-Custom Career Prep, Lippincott
-Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary, Elsevier
-Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics for the Veterinary Technician, Elsevier
-Clinical Procedures in Veterinary Nursing, Elsevier
-McCurnin’s Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians, Elsevier
-Animal Restraint for Veterinary Professionals, Elsevier
-Introduction to Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology, Elsevier
-Elsevier’s Veterinary Assisting Textbook, Elsevier
-Workbook for Elsevier’s Veterinary Assisting Textbook, Elsevier
-Small Animal Surgical Nursing Skills and Concepts, Elsevier
-An Illustrated Guide to Veterinary Medical Terminology, Cengage
Cost of Supplies/Exam & Testing Fees/Graduation Fees: None
WIA Contact and Enrollment Status/Credential Verification: Matt Snitzer : 480-898-9898; msnitzer@pmi.edu; www.pmi.edu
Website Link to Program: https://pmi.edu/on-campus-programs/certificate/veterinary-assistant/
REFUND POLICY: Refunds are calculated on the tuition and registration fee only. No refunds will be due on textbooks, uniforms, and supplies. Full refunds will be issued in the event courses/programs are discontinued. Refunds for cancellation are made within 30 days from the date of cancellation. A cancellation fee is not charged if the applicant cancels the enrollment within 3 business days of signing an Enrollment Agreement, but prior to starting classes.
1. A student terminating training within the first 10% of the enrollment period is entitled to a refund of: 90% less $100 cancellation charge.
2. A student terminating training after 10% but within the first 30% of the enrollment period is entitled to a refund of 70% less $100 cancellation charge.
3. A student terminating training after 30% but at or within the first 60% of the enrollment period is entitled to a refund of 40% less $100 cancellation charge.
4. A student terminating training after 60% of the enrollment period is not entitled to a refund.

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