Program Description New technologies in anesthesia, laboratory equipment, diagnostic testing, and medical treatment have vastly improved animal care. To prepare for these responsibilities, the vet tech program at MCC is designed to meet the AAS degree requirements for individuals who wish to enter the job market with the skills to perform a variety of functions. Courses are taught by experienced veterinary technicians and veterinarians who are keenly...
Veterinary Technology comprises an aggregate of techniques and skills required in the practice of Veterinary Medicine. Professional veterinary technicians work under the direction of a licensed veterinarian. They do not diagnose, prescribe or perform surgical operations.
Technicians work at veterinary hospitals, colleges, and laboratories. They may work for private individuals and institutions or they may be employed by federal or state agencies...
The Foothill College Veterinary Technology program is a demanding and academically challenging two-year, fully accredited course of training preparing the student for employment as a Registered Veterinary Technician. Graduates receive an Associate in Science Degree Veterinary Technology and are then eligible to sit for the California State Registered Veterinary Technician Licensing Examination and the Veterinary Technician National Examination. The...
The Veterinary Technology program provides training in veterinary health and the handling of a variety of domestic and exotic animals, as well as laboratory animals encountered in a veterinary practice or biomedical research setting. While veterinary technicians serve as paraprofessional members of the veterinary medical team, veterinary technicians do not diagnose animal illnesses, prescribe treatment or perform surgery.
Veterinary technicians typically conduct clinical work in a private practice under the supervision of a veterinarian often performing various medical tests along with treating and diagnosing medical conditions and diseases in animals. For example, they may perform laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood counts, assist with dental prophylaxis, prepare tissue samples, take blood samples, or assist veterinarians in a variety of tests and analyses...
This is an 8-quarter program with the last quarter consisting of an externship during which students will work with a veterinarian in a veterinary office. The veterinary technology program is accredited by the Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (CVTEA), a division of the American Veterinary Medical Association. Students in this program are trained to assist veterinarians in all aspects of a veterinary practice, including patient...
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