Veterinary Technology - San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno

Veterinary Technology from San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno is a Campus Associate Veterinary degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. Program Highlights Our Veterinary Technology program prepares you the with the skills you need to help animals when they need it most. This in-depth training covers all areas of animal patient care, from lab tests to radiology procedures and surgical assisting. Curriculum also focuses on communication skills involving pet owner education and counseling for the care of sick animals , as well as preventive measures. Learn Fundamentals of animal nursing Pharmacology Diagnostic imaging Front office procedures Diseases of small animals Laboratory procedures Surgical assisting Communication skills Farm animal medicine Training also includes extensive externship rotations in various animal care environments in California, giving students real-world medical experience. Career Opportunities Veterinary Technicians work as a professional assistant to a veterinarian and work in a variety of settings such as: Companion animal clinics Emergency medicine Animal shelters Animal control Zoo or wild animal parks Biomedical research institutions Animal training facilities Pet nutrition educators Veterinary pharmaceutical representatives View more details on San Joaquin Valley College - Fresno, CA . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Veterinary courses.