Alberta Veterinary Technologist Correspondence Courses

University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus Correspondence Courses

accredited by the Alberta Veterinary Medical Association (ABVMA)

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Earn continuing education unit (CEU) credits through the Alberta Veterinary Medical Association (ABVMA) with correspondence courses delivered by University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus.

Course Format

These courses are offered on a continuous intake, work-at-your-own-pace basis. Participants will be mailed the complete study package including study material, quizzes and answer sheet to the address provided. Once you have completed all the quizzes, simply submit your answer sheet for scoring using the reply envelope included in your package.

It takes 4 - 6 weeks to process quizzes once they have been received by the Business Development Centre. You will be notified by email of your score. Successful candidates will also receive a ‘Certificate of Completion’.

Course Fee

$299.45 for each course

Fee includes HST

Register

Name	Details	Register
Pharmacology	Correspondence Course	Continue
Medical Emergencies	Correspondence Course	Continue
Advanced Anesthesia and Surgical Pain Management Techniques	Correspondence Course	Continue
Introduction to Small Animal Behaviour	Correspondence Course	Continue
Introduction to Small Animal Dentistry	Correspondence Course	Continue
Canine and Feline Nutrition	Correspondence Course	Continue

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Susan King
University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus
120 Main St. East
Ridgetown ON N0P 2C0

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519-674-1530

Courses

Medical Emergencies

(24 CEU credits)
Better prepare yourself for the management of medical emergencies as a veterinary technician.

Advanced Anesthesia and Surgical Pain Management Techniques

(24 CEU credits)
Learn about how to effectively prevent and alleviate surgical pain, and provide the safest and most effective anesthesia possible for the various patient situations.

Introduction to Small Animal Behaviour

(30 CEU credits)
Gain insight into canine and feline social and behavioural development.

Introduction to Small Animal Dentistry

(30 CEU credits)
What is your role in providing good dental care for canines and felines.

Canine and Feline Nutrition

(30 CEU credits)
This course is designed to provide an understanding of what nutrition is and how dogs and cats require and utilize specific nutrients.

Pharmacology

(30 CEU credits)
Gain an understanding of the various drugs available in veterinary medicine, how they work, and what they are used for.

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Reviewed 10/02/2023