Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Primary groupings

Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Primary groupings
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01.82 - Veterinary administrative services

This subseries comprises instructional program classes 01.8201 to 01.8299.

01.8201 - Veterinary administrative services, general

This instructional program class comprises any general program that prepares individuals to provide administrative support services in a veterinary office or animal care facility. These programs include courses in business office operations, customer service, principles of veterinary health care operations, record-keeping, veterinary terminology, and professional standards and ethics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • veterinary administrative clerk
    • veterinary administrative services
    • veterinary office administration clerk
    • veterinary office assistant
    • veterinary office clerk

    All examples

01.8202 - Veterinary office management/administration

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to manage the specialized business functions of a veterinary office. These programs include courses in business office operations, business and financial record-keeping, personnel supervision, veterinary care policy administration, conference planning, scheduling and coordination, public relations, and applicable law and regulations.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • veterinary office administration
    • veterinary office management
    • veterinary office manager
    • veterinary practice administration
    • veterinary practice management
    • veterinary practice manager

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • medical office administration(51.0705)

01.8203 - Veterinary reception/receptionist

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of office managers, veterinary technicians, or veterinarians, to provide customer service, visitor reception, and patient intake and discharge services. These programs include courses in veterinary office and animal care facility procedures, veterinary terminology, interpersonal skills, record-keeping, customer service, telephone skills, data entry, interpersonal communications skills, and applicable policies and regulations.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • veterinary office reception
    • veterinary office receptionist
    • veterinary reception
    • veterinary receptionist

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • medical office receptionist(51.0712)

01.8204 - Veterinary administrative/executive assistant and veterinary secretary

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of special assistants and personal secretaries for practicing veterinarians, veterinary health care facilities and services administrators, and other veterinary professionals. These programs include courses in business and veterinary communications, veterinary terminology, principles of veterinary health care operations, public relations and interpersonal communications, software applications, record-keeping and filing systems, scheduling and meeting planning, applicable policy and regulations, and professional standards and ethics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • veterinary administrative assistant
    • veterinary executive assistant
    • veterinary secretary

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • medical administrative assistant(51.0716)

01.8299 - Veterinary administrative services, other

This instructional program class comprises any program not listed above that relates to Veterinary administrative services.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • other veterinary administrative services

    All examples

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