Virtual Work Experience and Exploring the Veterinary Profession, Certificate | Part time online | FutureLearn | United Kingdom
14 days
Duration
104 USD/full
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About

Learn what it takes to become a vet and explore the challenges of the vet profession to decide if it's the right career for you with Virtual Work Experience and Exploring the Veterinary Profession at FutureLearn.

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Overview

The COVID-19 pandemic means that many potential vet students cannot undertake animal handling work experience.

On this   Virtual Work Experience and Exploring the Veterinary Profession at  FutureLearn , you’ll get insight into the reality of life as a vet so that you can make an informed decision before embarking on a veterinary degree course.

You’ll learn about the structure of veterinary practice and the different governing bodies, as well as discover the day to day challenges a vet might face.

You’ll also explore the different roles available outside of general practice and find out the great opportunities such a degree can bring.

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...

  • Explore the history of the veterinary profession

  • Summarise the organisation of the veterinary profession

  • Describe how to become a veterinary surgeon, what it involves and the time it takes

  • Discuss the roles of the wider veterinary team

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • The Roles of the Wider Veterinary Team
  • Work Experience and Reflection
  • What is it really like being a vet?
  • Regulation and expectations
  • Para-Professionals

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 14 days
    • 3 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • This course is designed for students considering a degree in veterinary medicine and science.

  • The course will also benefit anyone considering a role within the wider veterinary team.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    104 USD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 104 USD for the full programme during 14 days.
  • National

    104 USD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 104 USD for the full programme during 14 days.

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