Veterinary Technology - Platt College - Los Angeles CA

Veterinary Technology from Platt College - Los Angeles CA is a Campus Associate Veterinary degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. The Veterinary Technology Program at the Platt School of Medical Sciences is specifically designed to provide in-depth study and training necessary to gain entry-level employment in animal health care. Veterinary Technicians perform many of the same tasks for veterinarians that nurses and other professionals perform for physicians. These tasks generally include: general animal care; surgical assistance; medical treatments; laboratory tests, x-rays; anesthesia; radiology; and nursing and critical care. Vet Techs typically work closely with Veterinarians in animal clinical health-care settings such as small or large animal hospitals or clinics. As Vet Techs advance in their careers, many move to management and supervisory positions in animal health-care facilities and service companies. Upon completion of Platt?s Vet Tech program, graduates of the program are awarded a Veterinary Technician Associates of Science degree . Coursework includes: First Year Introduction to Veterinary Technology Veterinary Medical Terminology Veterinary Anatomy & Physiology Veterinary Nursing Procedures Clinical Pathology Parasitology Medical Calculations and Pharmacology Client Communications & Customer Service Veterinary Economics Second Year Anesthesia Surgical Assistance Diagnostic Imaging Animal Nutrition Exotic Animal Care Lab Animal Care View more details on Platt College - Los Angeles . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Veterinary courses.