Algonquin College [AC], Ottawa Programs, Tuition Fees & Entry Requirements 2022-2023

Certificate [Veterinary Assistant] From Algonquin College

Ottawa, OntarioLocation
CollegeSchool type
Estd1967established year
21106enrollment
Public
Partner [3 Courses]
7.2/10

Certificate (Veterinary Assistant)

1 year
Full Time
On Campus

CA$2,722/Yr

CA$2,722 /Yr
  • Students build their knowledge of the veterinary environment, learn basic lab procedures, animal handling, restraint, grooming techniques, and client service skills.
  • Effective client relations with pet owners are fundamental in providing quality pet care. The development of strong interpersonal and communication skills is emphasized as the key to client service.
  • Although the emphasis is placed on small-animal medicine, students also learn about common issues that are encountered in mixed animal practices, shelter medicine, and laboratory animal care.
  • An expanding pet care industry has created a demand for skilled workers in the field. Employment opportunities for educated veterinary assistants are numerous including veterinary clinics, breeding facilities, pet care businesses, and research facilities.

Important Dates

Applications received after February 1 will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis as long as places are available.

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition FeesCA$2722 (CAD 2722)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Health InsuranceCA$696 (CAD 696)
Other FeesCA$13160 (CAD 13160)
Total CostCA$13856 (CAD 13856)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

  • English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or equivalent) with a grade of 65% or higher.
  • Mathematics, Grade 12 (MAP4C or equivalent) with a grade of 65% or higher.
  • Biology, Grade 11 or 12 with a grade of 65% or higher.
  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent. 

Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

88 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL


Career and Placement after Course

Veterinary Assistants and Animal Health Technologists

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
BrokerFish International student scholarshipScholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Forktip Women’s- Innovation ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific

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