Millions of Americans spend lots of money caring for their pets, so it’s no surprise that veterinary medicine is a fast-growing field.ÌýVeterinarians don’t work on their own — they need skilled professionals who can assist in the delivery of high quality pet care.
If you are a Maryland resident aged 60 or over and are interested in taking a course, you are eligible for a tuition waiver. Please call us at 410-334-2815 or email non-credit@worwic.edu for your registration link.
Before you can complete your course application, you must complete placement testing and one of the following information sessions, whichÌýare offered via Zoom:ÌýÌý
| W | 3/11 | 10 – 11 a.m. |
| W | 4/22 | 10 – 11 a.m. |
| W | 5/20 | 10 – 11 a.m. |
| W | 6/17 | 10 – 11 a.m. |
| W | 7/15 | 10 – 11 a.m. |
| W | 8/12 | 10 – 11 a.m. |
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Go toÌý/zoom/vetassistantÌýto log in.
Learn about every aspect of veterinary assisting, including anatomy and physiology, animal restraint, laboratory sample collection, assisting in surgery and dentistry, prescription preparation and taking radiographs.
Prerequisites: Students must meet minimum diagnostic reading comprehension and arithmetic scores. Free testing is available in our testing center. For more information, including hours and requirements, go to . Students can complete the course applicationÌýanytime after they meet the prerequisites and will have six months to complete the online course.
Complete the to see if you qualify.