What it costs for March 2025
The amounts listed are based on a full-time course load and are estimates, so should not be used as actual numbers. All amounts listed are in Canadian (CAD) currency.
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Total estimate
This is not a financial aid application, or a coure application. These amounts are estimates of the tuition and fees you will be responsible for paying NorQuest College should you attend.
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Term 1 | $4,015.00 | + | $1,008.50 | = | $5,023.50 |
Total estimate | $4,015.00 | + | $1,008.50 | = | $5,023.50 |
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Term 1 | $11,804.76 | + | $1,008.50 | = | $12,813.26 |
Total estimate | $11,804.76 | + | $1,008.50 | = | $12,813.26 |
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This is a Zero Textbook Cost program!
This program uses learning materials that are freely and openly available, so there is no cost to you. Zero-cost materials can include text documents, audio, video, multimedia, tests, software, learning objects or any other tool used for learning.
NorQuest College Student Financial Aid helps you see the financial resources you are eligible for. The Veterinary Office Assistant program qualifies for several funding options.
Courses for March 2025
You must complete six courses to graduate. Courses are listed to show the recommended path to completing the program in 12 weeks as a full-time student. See Part-time study options for what you should know if you choose to study part-time.
You can choose to take classes online anytime or blended. Blended classes involve 50% online real-time virtual lectures and 50% in person instruction. There are limited seats in all classes.
Courses marked with (O) are available through Open Studies.
Credits needed for full-time status: 13 credits per term
Note: This program requires you to Bring your own device in order to complete your courses
January
Term 1 - 12 weeks, 6 courses
Introduction to Communications | COMM1001 (O) | 3 credits |
Office Computer Applications | COMP1006 (O) | 3 credits |
Computer Applications for Veterinary Office Professionals | COMP1013 | 2 credits |
Veterinary Terminology and Animal Health Systems | HLTH1013 (O) | 6 credits |
Veterinary Administrative Procedures | HLTH1014 | 5 credits |
Practicum for Veterinary Office Assistants | HLTH1015 | 3 credits |
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Privacy notice statement
The personal information requested on this form is collected under the authority of section 33(c) of Alberta’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used to process your request for information, for internal statistical and enrolment management purposes and to provide ongoing information regarding our courses, programs or events. For information about the collection and use of this information, contact the Regulatory & Compliance Coordinator at 10215 108 Street NW, Edmonton, AB, T5J 1L6, Tel. 780.644.6000.
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