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KEY FEATURES
Embark on a Fulfilling Career as a Veterinary Support Assistant
Many people aspire to work with animals, but it can be difficult to distinguish the reality from the fluffy image. This course gives a firm grounding in reality, with essential skills such as animal handling and restraint, pet psychology and recognizing pain, and working as part of a veterinary team – as well as an understanding of technical terms, anatomy and physiology, and first aid.
The Veterinary Support Assistant (VSA) is a highly capable member of the veterinary team, trained informally within the practice. A VSA is responsible for many crucial jobs within the clinic, such as ensuring good hygiene and sterility, handling animals, and interfacing with clients.
This course is of benefit to anyone with an interest in animal health, working with animals, or wondering if a career in the veterinary environment is right for them.
What you’ll learn
- Access 9 lectures & less than an hour of content 24/7
- Learn techniques to safely and humanely handle various animals.
- Understand animal behavior & identify signs of distress.
- Work effectively within a veterinary team.
- Master veterinary terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
- Practice basic first aid procedures for animals.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and sterility in the clinic.
- Communicate professionally with pet owners.
Who is this course for
- Individuals considering a career in the veterinary field.
- Those with a passion for animal health and welfare.
- Anyone exploring the possibility of working with animals in a professional capacity.
- Current staff seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge.
Certification
You will be required to complete each lesson in full, and answer exams at the end of each course module. If your pass rate exceeds 55% on each exam then you will receive a certificate of completion, to recognize your achievement. You can immediately download your PDF course certificate from IOA.
Most of our courses will earn you credits through Continuing Education (CE) / Continuing Professional Development (CPD). CE/CPD points are accepted and recognized by professional member bodies and academic institutions across the US and internationally.
All courses are accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (https://icoes.org/). When successfully completing a course, students can choose to purchase an ICOES certificate that recognizes the achievement, from this third-party institution.
PRODUCT SPECS
Important Details
- Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
- Access options: desktop & mobile
- Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
- Experience level required: all levels
- Certificate of Completion ONLY
- Updates included
- Material: PDF
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Download available
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Requirements
- Any device with basic specifications
- International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.
THE EXPERT
International Open Academy
International Open Academy is a leader in online learning and your one-stop shop for professional development, personal growth, and goal fulfillment. They empower students to live the life they love by delivering diverse and easy-to-use courses right to your screen. From making a career change to exploring new hobbies or interests, they have courses to tackle a wide spectrum of life’s challenges.
KEY FEATURES
Transform Your Skills with a Comprehensive Dog Grooming Course
Keeping your dog looking (and smelling) great is the ultimate gift any pet parent can give to their furry friend.
Whether you are interested in becoming a dog groomer, or just want to save money and time by tending to your pet’s hygiene and cosmetic needs yourself, we have the ultimate course for you. Broken down into eight modules and easy steps, you can have your pet looking picture-perfect in no time.
Award-winning dog groomer Tolo Vicens provides simple video tutorials alongside theoretical study to give you a great grounding in grooming skills. From a French bulldog to a Samoyed, you’ll learn how to work with different breeds and build up strong foundational knowledge to give you the confidence to start grooming.
We will have you all set to start your dog grooming journey and keep your pooch looking fresh, clean, and ready for action.
What you’ll learn
- Access 24 lectures & 1 hour of content 24/7
- Learn essential techniques for safely managing dogs during grooming.
- Practice proper cleaning & sanitation methods.
- Master the fundamentals of grooming.
- Learn breed-specific grooming techniques.
- Identify & treat common conditions.
- Get insider advice from award-winning groomer Tolo Vicens.
Who is this course for
- Any pet parents who want to learn the proper techniques for bathing, brushing, and grooming their dogs
- People interested in setting up their own dog grooming business
- Anyone who already works with dogs, such as a kennel or pet hotel worker, pet sitter, or dog walker
- Anyone who shows or trains dogs and wants them to look their very best
Certification
You will be required to complete each lesson in full, and answer exams at the end of each course module. If your pass rate exceeds 55% on each exam then you will receive a certificate of completion, to recognize your achievement. You can immediately download your PDF course certificate from IOA.
Most of our courses will earn you credits through Continuing Education (CE) / Continuing Professional Development (CPD). CE/CPD points are accepted and recognized by professional member bodies and academic institutions across the US and internationally.
All courses are accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (https://icoes.org/). When successfully completing a course, students can choose to purchase an ICOES certificate that recognizes the achievement, from this third-party institution.
PRODUCT SPECS
Important Details
- Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
- Access options: desktop & mobile
- Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
- Experience level required: all levels
- Certificate of Completion ONLY
- Updates included
- Material: MP4, DOCX
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Closed captioning is NOT available
-
NOT downloadable for offline viewing
- Have questions on how digital purchases work? Learn more here
Requirements
- Any device with basic specifications
- International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.
THE EXPERT
International Open Academy
International Open Academy is a leader in online learning and your one-stop shop for professional development, personal growth, and goal fulfillment. They empower students to live the life they love by delivering diverse and easy-to-use courses right to your screen. From making a career change to exploring new hobbies or interests, they have courses to tackle a wide spectrum of life’s challenges.
KEY FEATURES
Transform Dog Walks into Enjoyable Adventures
Taking your dog for walks conjures up wonderful images of romping through parks and enjoying quality time together. But what if you secretly dread walking the dog? Do you find excuses not to head outside for much-needed exercise for you and your furball? Does your dog pull so hard on the leash you fear he’ll pull your arm off. Walking the dog is hard work!
Know how to leash train a dog so he doesn’t jump up at strangers, leap out into traffic, eat something gross on the sidewalk, or pull you over. With our friendly dog trainer Ian Stone, you’ll soon have your puppy or older dog under control. In his easy-to-follow videos, you’ll learn how to teach a dog to walk on a leash. You’ll know what equipment you need, such as different harnesses and leashes, and go through the different training stages to leash train – including using food to teach your dog.
Enjoy a happier, healthier relationship with your dogs. Start dog walking training with Ian Stone today.
What you’ll learn
- Access 21 lectures & 2 hours of content 24/7
- Learn step-by-step methods to teach your dog to walk calmly on a leash.
- Get guidance on choosing the right harnesses and leashes.
- Prevent jumping, pulling, and other undesirable behaviors.
- Progress through various levels of leash training, including using food as a teaching tool.
- Ensure your dog’s safety by preventing them from leaping into traffic or eating harmful objects.
Who is this course for
- Dog guardians who want walks to be fun, not frustrating
- Any pet parents, whether they have a new puppy, adopted a shelter dog, or live with an older dog who does not walk nicely
- Anyone who walks dogs from time to time. Out-of-control dogs can be a danger to themselves, other people, and traffic
- People who work or volunteer in animal rescue centers or shelters. Dogs pulling on the leash is one of the most common behavioral problems and could be the reason why a pet ends up in a shelter. Well-trained dogs are more likely to find their happy, forever home
- Dog walkers and pet sitters who want an accredited course to show their employers their commitment to animal welfare
Certification
You will be required to complete each lesson in full, and answer exams at the end of each course module. If your pass rate exceeds 55% on each exam then you will receive a certificate of completion, to recognize your achievement. You can immediately download your PDF course certificate from IOA.
Most of our courses will earn you credits through Continuing Education (CE) / Continuing Professional Development (CPD). CE/CPD points are accepted and recognized by professional member bodies and academic institutions across the US and internationally.
All courses are accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (https://icoes.org/). When successfully completing a course, students can choose to purchase an ICOES certificate that recognizes the achievement, from this third-party institution.
PRODUCT SPECS
Important Details
- Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
- Access options: desktop & mobile
- Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
- Experience level required: all levels
- Certificate of Completion ONLY
- Updates included
- Material: MP4
-
Closed captioning is NOT available
-
NOT downloadable for offline viewing
- Have questions on how digital purchases work? Learn more here
Requirements
- Any device with basic specifications
- International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.
THE EXPERT
International Open Academy
International Open Academy is a leader in online learning and your one-stop shop for professional development, personal growth, and goal fulfillment. They empower students to live the life they love by delivering diverse and easy-to-use courses right to your screen. From making a career change to exploring new hobbies or interests, they have courses to tackle a wide spectrum of life’s challenges.
KEY FEATURES
Tricks, Tips, and Proper Training for Your Furry Friends
Learn to train lasting good behavior and fix problem behaviors, helping you to build a stronger bond with your dog. This course will teach you how dogs learn, and how to train them in a way that makes sense to them while appealing to their instincts. You will also learn some great games and cool tricks that both you and your dog will love.
What you’ll learn
- Access 27 lectures & 4.5 hours of content 24/7
- Know what hardware to use, how your dog learns & how to keep your dog engaged and focused.
- Learn basic behaviors & simple commands (sit, stay, down) and how to walk on a leash.
- Practice food handling, potty training, puppy biting & toy training.
- Know common behavioral problems & troubleshooting strategies
- Explore games & tricks for you and your pet to enjoy
Who is this course for
- Anyone who wants to build a strong, loving bond with their pet and provide the highest level of training to improve their life
- All pet parents, whether they just brought home a new puppy, adopted a shelter dog, or live with an older dog who never got properly trained
- Anyone who works or volunteers with dogs, or wants to use this training as a basis to start their own pet care business
Certification
You will be required to complete each lesson in full, and answer exams at the end of each course module. If your pass rate exceeds 55% on each exam then you will receive a certificate of completion, to recognize your achievement. You can immediately download your PDF course certificate from IOA.
Most of our courses will earn you credits through Continuing Education (CE) / Continuing Professional Development (CPD). CE/CPD points are accepted and recognized by professional member bodies and academic institutions across the US and internationally.
All courses are accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (https://icoes.org/). When successfully completing a course, students can choose to purchase an ICOES certificate that recognizes the achievement, from this third-party institution.
PRODUCT SPECS
Important Details
- Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
- Access options: desktop & mobile
- Redemption deadline: redeem your code within 30 days of purchase
- Experience level required: all levels
- Certificate of Completion ONLY
- Updates included
- Material: MP4
-
Closed captioning is NOT available
-
NOT downloadable for offline viewing
- Have questions on how digital purchases work? Learn more here
Requirements
- Any device with basic specifications
- International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.
THE EXPERT
International Open Academy
International Open Academy is a leader in online learning and your one-stop shop for professional development, personal growth, and goal fulfillment. They empower students to live the life they love by delivering diverse and easy-to-use courses right to your screen. From making a career change to exploring new hobbies or interests, they have courses to tackle a wide spectrum of life’s challenges.
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