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- Accredited by: CiQCPD Qualification Standards
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- Course delivery: This course is delivered in video format
Course details
Course DetailsStep into the world of veterinary care with confidence and competence. The Health and Safety Training for Veterinary Services course is designed to help veterinary professionals, assistants, and animal care workers understand and apply the essential health and safety protocols in a clinical setting.
From managing workplace hazards to controlling infection and operating equipment safely, this course delivers comprehensive, industry-relevant training. Whether you're just starting out or looking to reinforce your workplace safety knowledge, this course will equip you with the tools to ensure a safe and secure environment for both humans and animals.
Course Curriculum
Module 01: Introduction to Health and Safety in Veterinary Services
- Importance of health and safety
- Legal duties and responsibilities
- The role of safety culture in veterinary care
Identifying physical, chemical, and biological hazards
- Risk assessment techniques
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
- Zoonotic disease prevention
- Hygiene protocols and sanitation
- Isolation procedures and protective measures
- Safe handling of veterinary tools and machinery
- Electrical safety and maintenance
- Ergonomics and manual handling
- Fire safety and evacuation plans
- First aid and incident response
- Handling aggressive animals safely
- Waste management (sharps, chemicals, biological waste)
- Air quality and ventilation
- Sustainable practices in veterinary clinics
- Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials
- Tutorial videos/materials from industry-leading experts
- Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform
- Efficient exam systems for assessment and instant results
- UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification
- Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere, anytime
- The benefit of applying for NUS Extra Discount Card
- 24/7 student support via email
Eligibility / Requirements
Eligibility / Requirements
- No prior qualifications needed
- Ideal for veterinary students, clinic staff, and animal care professionals
- Basic understanding of animal care is helpful but not required
Job roles this course is suitable for:
Veterinary Assistant , Veterinary Nurse , Animal Care Technician , Veterinary Technician , Animal Shelter WorkerAbout John Academy
John Academy is best known for offering awarding body accredited online courses that are available for anyone who wishes to acquire a certification and take their professional life to the next level. As an online course provider, we are aware of the fact that there are a lot of people out there who consider themselves to be very curious learners but the courses that they are interested in are not available at their convenient time and place. So, we have decided to give them a unique opportunity for them to learn and obtain necessary skills in a very convenient way at any time from anywhere.
Who We Are
We are an online course provider who wants to make sure that the students would be able to learn everything there is a need for them to learn regarding the course that they have enrolled in on our site. So, we see to it that they would be provided with the highest possible standard of online learning. That way, students would be able to use it in the real world – the employment world and at their desired field of interests.
Certification
After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24.
PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days.
