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Blinn College
Veterinary Technology Program
- Online USA
Course
On-Campus
English
The Blinn College District Veterinary Technology Program is a two-year, competitive-entry program designed to prepare students to become fully credentialed licensed veterinary technicians (LVTs).


Carrington College
Certificate in Veterinary Technology
- Sacramento, USA
- San Jose, USA
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Certificate
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Veterinary Technology program's mission is to provide local and global veterinary communities with ethical graduates committed to lifelong learning and professional development. Graduates will acquire mastery of entry-level skills and knowledge required for contemporary veterinary practice.
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American College Of Veterinary Surgeons
ACVS FELLOWSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM IN VETERINARY SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
- Germantown, USA
Course
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
A Fellow or Founding Fellow, Surgical Oncology is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and who devotes a major portion of his or her professional effort toward these activities and to cancer research.


American College Of Veterinary Surgeons
ACVS Fellowship in Joint Replacement Surgery (JRS)
- Germantown, USA
Course
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
An ACVS Founding Fellow or Fellow in JRS should have a high level of expertise in the surgical management of joint injuries and other joint pathology through joint replacement. The JRS fellow must be proficient in the knowledge of the benefits and risks associated with a multidisciplinary approach that includes surgical treatment.
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Veterinary Surgery degree programs at the Preparatory level provide foundational knowledge and skills for those interested in animal health care and surgical practices. This field is unique as it combines science, compassion, and practical skills to prepare aspiring veterinarians for advanced studies.
In this program, students delve into essential topics such as anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology, alongside courses focused on surgical techniques and animal care. As students engage with complex material, they develop critical skills relevant for surgical procedures, including suturing, anesthetic practices, and post-operative care. Many students build confidence as they engage with new perspectives on animal welfare and ethics, which are crucial in this profession.
Additionally, hands-on experiences through simulations and laboratory work enhance learning and ensure a practical understanding of veterinary practices. Graduates often pursue further studies leading to Bachelor's or higher degrees, paving the way for careers in veterinary surgery, animal welfare, or specialized veterinary practices. This preparatory education sets the stage for future development in a rewarding field dedicated to the health of animals.