4-H Vet Science Certificate Program

About

Are you a high school student wanting to learn about the veterinary profession? The 4-H Veterinary Science Certificate Program is here for you! Specifics about the program are below.

Young girl holding a black dog with a red collar. Male veterinarian in a white doctor's coat petting the dog.

Available to 4-H students ages 14-19
Online classroom available at courses.uada.edu
Adults participate as 4-H Volunteer Leaders
Curriculum is based on the book Veterinary Science: Preparatory Training for the Veterinary Assistant
Curriculum provides 100 lessons and 50 activities
Lessons and activities are coordinated by county 4-H Program Leaders
Students have access to veterinarians and veterinary technicians as mentors
After completion of the program, students will be eligible to take an exam for certification as a veterinary assistant

Contact your County Extension Office to learn more about joining or starting a program in your county and to receive an enrollment key for the online classroom!