Attend a FREE information session to learn about the Veterinary Assistant Training program. Meet the instructors and find out if Veterinary Assisting is right for you! Learn about program requirements, scheduling and payment options. Plan now for Fall! The Veterinary Assistant Training program includes four non-credit courses, with supervised clinical practicums. Courses run September - May. Students who successfully complete the Veterinary Assistant Training program are eligible to sit for the National Veterinary Assistant Exam and become an Approved Veterinary Assistant (AVA), a nationally recognized member of the veterinary health care team. No cost for the information session, but registration is required to reserve your seat.