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Feed, water, and examine pets and other nonfarm animals for signs of illness, disease, or injury in laboratories and animal hospitals and clinics. Clean and disinfect cages and work areas, and sterilize laboratory and surgical equipment. May provide routine post-operative care, administer medication orally or topically, or prepare samples for laboratory examination under the supervision of veterinary or laboratory animal technologists or technicians, veterinarians, or scientists. Excludes "Nonfarm Animal Caretakers" (39-2021).


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CIP Code and TitleSchool NameLocationProgram TitleAward Levels OfferedProgram Length
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Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant. 		Ridgewater College Willmar - MN Veterinary Technology The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a federally funded program of the U.S. Department of Labor in collaboration with the U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Service that supports skill development in the workforce. It includes the following: employment and training services for adults, dislocated workers and youth; Wagner-Peyser employment services; adult education and literacy programs; and Vocational Rehabilitation state grant programs that assist individuals with disabilities in obtaining employment. Associate’s Degree At least 2 but less than 4 years
018301
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant. 		Rochester Community and Technical College Rochester - MN Veterinary Technician The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a federally funded program of the U.S. Department of Labor in collaboration with the U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Service that supports skill development in the workforce. It includes the following: employment and training services for adults, dislocated workers and youth; Wagner-Peyser employment services; adult education and literacy programs; and Vocational Rehabilitation state grant programs that assist individuals with disabilities in obtaining employment. Associate’s Degree At least 2 but less than 4 years

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