The self-paced, interactive modules cover a wide variety of professional skills topics to give you the education you need to support others. You will learn about topics such as:

Sustainable Career Practices

Emotional Intelligence in Mentorship

Effective Communication in Mentoring

Conflict Management

Creating and Evaluating Mentorship Programming

Wellbeing & Emotional Support

Inclusive Mentoring Practices

A toolkit of mentoring resources are provided within the curriculum including handouts, articles, PDFs, and other resources to help you create your own successful mentoring relationships and programming.

Gain peer support from fellow mentors. Program participants will meet once a month virtually for 1 to 2 hours in facilitated small peer groups to discuss program material and how it can be applied to their work.

Participants complete a capstone project to apply the mentoring practices that they are learning to develop their own mentoring structures within their organizations, hospitals, or communities.

This is a year-long mentor certificate program with an estimated time commitment of four to seven hours per month.

We typically have entry points into the program 2 to 4 times per year. After your application is accepted, we will email you with the upcoming program start dates.

The program costs $3499 per participant. We offer payment plans if needed.

You meet the requirements for the program if you fit into any of the following categories:

*Licensed or formerly licensed veterinarian or veterinary technician with at least three years of experience

or

*Veterinary assistant, practice manager, executive director, academic instructor, or other individual associated with the veterinary profession with at least three years full-time experience