Aug 06, 2026  
2026-2027 DCTC Catalog 
  
2026-2027 DCTC Catalog

VTEC 2970 - Veterinary Technician Internship



6 Credits
Students participate as Veterinary Technician intern in an off-campus learning experiences in business, industry, and/or the public sector. The student is involved in the day-to-day work of the facility, including restraint and handling of animals, office procedures, clinical laboratory techniques, radiography, pharmacology, and surgical preparation and monitoring.

Major Content Areas
Radiology

Restraint and handling of animals

Office procedures

Nursing procedures

Clinical laboratory techniques

Surgery

Learning Outcomes
Demonstrate applied veterinary technician skills in an industry related setting

Perform evaluations of experience and skill completion weekly.