Introduction to the Veterinary Profession

This course introduces students to the veterinary industry and profession by exploring roles within a veterinary team, relevant legislation, and the ethical standards required in practice. It covers essential workplace policies, including safety protocols, risk recognition, and measures to protect staff, animals, and visitors. Students also examine how to recognize and respond to animal cruelty and abuse, supporting their ethical responsibility to animal welfare. In addition, the course explores marketing strategies for veterinary clinics and the role staff play in building a positive clinic reputation.

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