Ciencia veterinaria: cómo prepararse para observar a un veterinario

In this class learners will learn; how to best approach a veterinary practice about the possibility of shadowing a doctor or technician, what to expect, how to conduct themselves, and be safe during their visit. 

Week 1 - How to best approach a veterinary practice about possible opportunities to shadow. Topics include  to say when calling including: how to conduct yourself in a professional manner, what to share about yourself, and more.
 
Week 2 - What to expect that day, including: how to introduce yourself, generally expected conduct, practice rooms and equipment you might see. 

Week 3 - Safety precautions and what to watch out for at the hospital during your time there. What to wear will be discussed. 

Week 4 - How to get the most out of the experience. How to thank the practice and the doctor/team members who you shadowed. Why is is a good idea to shadow at multiple practices if there is an opportunity to do so. 


DISCLAIMER: This course does not guarantee  a shadow opportunity at a practice. It will be the responsibility of the student/family to explore availability in their local area.