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International Career Institute - Online Courses for UK & Global Students:
Turn your love for animals into a rewarding career as a veterinary assistant, pet groomer, or pet care professional. International Career Institute (ICI) provides an accredited Pet Care / Vet Assistant diploma course that you can complete at your own pace from the comfort of your home or office throughout the UK or worldwide. There are no previous work or education requirements for entry but an absolute passion for animal well-being is a must!

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Online Pet Care / Vet Assistant Diploma Course:
- Course duration: 24 weeks.
- You can fast-track and graduate in a matter of months. The maximum time given to complete your course is three years.

Subjects / topics include:
• Introduction to animal and veterinary health care
• Animal health issues, illness and injuries
• Anatomy and physiology
• Illness and disease identification and treatment
• Animal first aid and injuries
• Veterinary office management and administration
• Risk and safety management in animal care settings
• Routine health care treatments
• Preventative health care
• Pet / animal rehabilitation and nursing
• Animal genetics
• Animal behaviour, perception and communication
• Animal social and instinct behaviours
• Behavioural and abnormal animal behaviours
• Pet / Animal training
• Animal handling and transportation

(Modules & lessons may change and be updated with the latest approaches and developments in pet care).

Student Survey of ICI Graduates:
• 91% Would recommend to a friend
• 91% Met student expectations
• 98% Happy with tutorial support

Employment Opportunities for Graduates:
• Veterinary Assistant / Animal lab technician
• Pet Shop staff member or owner
• Pet Therapist, Groomer
• Animal Trainer, Groomer or Breeder (usually self employed)
• Zoo and Wildlife Park staff members
• Animal Welfare Officer at Animal Shelters

Student Review / Testimonial:
"The credentials, knowledge, and skills that I have acquired through ICI played a significant role in my achieving my position. The company I work for was quite impressed with the educational curriculum of the school. Thank you ICI!"
• Katie