Horry-Georgetown Technical College (HGTC) is a public, two-year institution within the South Carolina Technical College System, committed to delivering accessible, high-quality education and workforce training. Proudly serving the communities of Horry and Georgetown counties, HGTC plays a vital role in preparing students for success in today’s competitive job market.
Veterinary Assistant Certificate (WD)
This program prepares you for an entry level position as a Veterinary Assistant. This course does not give a certification in Veterinary Assisting. You will learn skills necessary to perform duties in a veterinary hospital setting. Students will learn correct restraint techniques for various species and procedures; basic anatomy, medical terminology, reproduction, ageing, understanding prescriptions, orphan care, laboratory skills, surgical skills, and diagnostic imaging will also be covered. Course consists of 80 hours of lecture and 30 hours of externship. Dates below do not include externship. Externship hours may vary based on facility availability. Textbook included. 11.000 Continuing Education Units.
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$1920.00
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