Veterinary Technician (VET)
Veterinary technicians are professionals knowledgeable in the care and handling of animals, basic principles of normal and abnormal life processes, routine laboratory and clinical procedures, and in veterinary medical and surgical nursing. Certified veterinary technicians are employed in veterinary clinics serving large, small, and exotic species. In addition, graduates are employed as veterinary assistants in pharmaceutical settings, research laboratories, animal feed companies, wildlife and zoo centers, and animal shelters. The job market for formally trained veterinary technicians has been growing, and this trend is expected to continue. Lehigh Carbon Community College, working jointly wi
Courses
- BIO220 — Introduction to Microbiology
- CHE106 — Physiological Chemistry
- CIS105 — Intro to Comp & Applications
- ENG105 — Research and Composition
- ENG106 — Introduction to Literature
- ENG107 — Writing in the Workplace
- ENG108 — Creative Nonfiction
- MAT105 — Intermediate Algebra
- VET101 — Vet Anatomy & Physiology
- VET105 — Vet Terminology/Communication
- VET110 — Intro To Veterinary Tech
- VET115 — Animal Management & Nutrition
- VET120 — Veterinary Parasitology
- VET125 — Veterinary Clinical Lab Tech
- VET210 — Large Animal Clinical Proced
- VET215 — Animal Disease
- VET218 — Veterinary Pharmacology & Anes
- VET220 — Small Animal Clincial Proced
- VET223 — Veterinary Radiology
- VET225 — Vet Surg Nursing & Anesthesia
- VET228 — Lab Animal Science & Exotics
- VET230 — Veterinary Tech Externship