Dauphin County Technical School

Adult Education Courses

Veterinary Assistant Program

This 12 month evening certification program will teach you skills high in demand in veterinary facilities, animal hospitals, animal shelters, and animal laboratories in large, small and exotic animal practices.

At the end of the program, you will have the opportunity to take the PVMA or Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association exam. This exam is endorsed and recognized in the state of PA by PVMA, PA Department of Agriculture, and PA Department of Education.

Cost for this 300 hour course is $3300, which includes all books and lab fees. A 10% deposit ($330) is required with registration. Flexible payments plans are available. Please call for details.

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Classes begin June 2, 2009. Space is available, but limited. Call today to register!

Basic Automotive

This 5 week course is an introduction to automotive systems and repair. It covers basic maintenance and troubleshooting the different systems of a vehicle as well as a digital multi-meter and automotive diagnostic computer systems. This course helps prepare students for higher level courses in vehicle systems.

Cost for this 60 hour course is $600. This price includes all materials. A 25 %( $150) deposit is required with registration. Flexible payment plans are available. Please call for details.

Note: You must be 18 to attend this course.

Mondays and Wednesdays 6:00-9:00 pm

Class begins in June!

Space is still available -- call now!

All correspondence and inquiries should be directed to:

Adult Education Office
Dauphin County Technical School
6001 Locust Lane
Harrisburg, PA 17109
(717) 652-3170, option 4

workforcedev@dcts.org