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VET 230 - Veterinary Tech Externship

Institution:
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Subject:
Veterinary Technician
Description:
Twelve-week practicum conducted off campus at two designated community locations. A clinical experience, following satisfactory completion of all veterinary technology courses, aimed at providing students the opportunity to apply and refine the skills developed during the program. Competency will be assessed in the following categories: radiology, surgical preparation and assisting, anesthesia, dental prophylaxis, clinical laboratory procedures, general nursing skills, practice management and client communication skills. Students must extern for a total of 240 hours during the summer. Students must provide proof of vaccination and health insurance. Students are responsible for transportation and housing arrangements.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(610) 799-2121
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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