Available in Canada only for students enrolled in the Veterinary Technology diploma Open Learning program.
Veterinary Technology Open Learning Program — 75 credits
Prerequisite courses
| Must be completed by Nov. 30 of the first year of the program. Once registered in these courses you have 30 weeks to complete them. |
| VTEC 1001 |
Veterinary Technology Terminology |
3 credits |
| VTEC 1011 |
Veterinary Technology Mathematics |
3 credits |
First year courses
| Semester one (January) |
| VTEC 1101 |
Veterinary Office Management |
3 credits |
| VTEC 1593 |
Anatomy and Physiology 1 |
2 credits |
| VTEC 1815 |
Veterinary Clinical Work and Correspondence |
2 credits |
| Semester two (May) |
| VTEC 1201 |
Veterinary Parasitology |
2 credits |
| VTEC 1693 |
Anatomy and Physiology 2 |
2 credits |
| VTEC 1825 |
Veterinary Clinical Work and Correspondence |
2 credits |
| Semester three (September) |
| VTEC 1713 |
Veterinary Technology Nursing |
3 credits |
| VTEC 1723 |
Animal Behaviour for Veterinary Technologists |
2 credits |
| VTEC 1835 |
Veterinary Clinical Work and Correspondence |
2 credits |
Second year courses
| Semester four (January) |
| VTEC 1143 |
Clinical Pathology 1 - Hematology and Chemistry |
3 credits |
| VTEC 1231 |
Immunology and Animal Disease |
2 credits |
| VTEC 1845 |
Veterinary Clinical Work and Correspondence |
2 credits |
| Semester five (May) |
| VTEC 1243 |
Clinical Pathology 2 - Urinalysis and Microbiology |
3 credits |
| VTEC 1211 |
Pharmacology |
3 credits |
| VTEC 2855 |
Veterinary Clinical Work and Correspondence |
2 credits |
| Semester six (September) |
| VTEC 2713 |
Veterinary Surgical Assistant |
3 credits |
| VTEC 2123 |
Anesthesia for Veterinary Technologists |
3 credits |
| VTEC 2865 |
Veterinary Clinical Work and Correspondence |
2 credits |
Third year courses
| Semester seven (January) |
| VTEC 2113 |
Diagnostic Imaging for Veterinary Technologists |
3 credits |
| VTEC 2213 |
Dentistry for Veterinary Technologists |
3 credits |
| VTEC 2875 |
Veterinary Clinical Work and Correspondence |
2 credits |
| Semester eight (May) |
| VTEC 2721 |
Veterinary Technology Career Prep |
3 credits |
| VTEC 2223 |
Intensive Care for Veterinary Technologists |
3 credits |
| VTEC 2885 |
Veterinary Clinical Work and Correspondence |
2 credits |
| Semester nine (September) |
| VTEC 2143 |
Large Animal Care |
3 credits |
| VTEC 2345 |
Large and Lab Animal Onsite Wetlab |
2 credits |
| VTEC 2243 |
Exotic and Lab Animals |
3 credits |
| VTEC 2895 |
Veterinary clinical Work and Correspondence |
2 credits |
