Professional Veterinary Assistant School reserves the right to deny admittance to any individual whom it does not deem capable of completing the program and/or licensing procedure.

All classes will be conducted in English. English as a Second Language will not be provided. Applicants to Professional Veterinary Assistant School will be required to submit an original legible copy of their driver’s license and social security card. Applicants who are not citizens of the United States must submit documentation of legal residency.

All prospective students are required to have a high school diploma or GED.   Applicants of the Veterinary Assistant are required to take a basic math and English skills test and a veterinary related placement test designed by Professional Veterinary Assistant School prior to acceptance. Professional Veterinary Assistant School does not discriminate based upon race, religion, sexual orientation or physical ability.

Professional Veterinary Assistant School is committed to the principle of equal opportunity and nondiscrimination in education and employment for all its students, faculty, staff, and applicants for admission or employment. Professional Veterinary Assistant School and all its employees will not discriminate against any student or employee, present or potential, on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status, marital status, and ethnic background. Professional Veterinary Assistant School abides by these policies in the administration of its student admissions, financial aid and scholarships, and career placement programs, as well as in all other student-related services and educational programs and opportunities.

According to Sections 503/504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and within the limits of its resources, Professional Veterinary Assistant School is committed to providing a reasonable accommodation to all of its students. However, upon admission, students need to be able to meet the essential skills requirement for each specific program and have the physical and mental abilities necessary to perform successfully and achieve the objectives of their program of study.

Physical Limitations Clause :  
Exposure to the following may be harmful to an unborn human fetus: cat feces, x-rays, anesthesia, etc. For this reason, pregnant students may not be accepted to an externship site, and therefore will be unable to complete the required externship during the dates of the course.   Professional Veterinary Assistant School will make every attempt to accommodate students under these conditions, but pregnant students will likely need to take a temporary leave of absence.                                                                                                                                                 

Persons with physical limitations that would hinder them from being able to perform the required duties may not be able to complete the program, and/or obtain employment.   Professional Veterinary Assistant School will make every attempt to accommodate students under these conditions, but students cannot pass the program if they cannot complete the required externship or coursework.   If the disability is only temporary students may have to postpone their externship until they are able to perform the required duties.