Basic Laboratory Animal Care

This certificate is available to students currently enrolled in the Veterinary Technician Program and is designed to meet the demands of the biomedical research community for qualified personnel in the care and management of laboratory animals. Technicians certified in Laboratory Animal Technology are central to the integrity of biomedical research, assuring a high standard of humane care for research animals. For more information, contact Kimberly Schmidt at 970-204-8670.

Requirements

Required Courses

Students must complete ALL of the requirements for the AAS Degree in Veterinary Technology plus the following courses to complete this certificate:

ALT 126	Introduction to Lab Animal Science	3
ALT 280	Lab Animal Internship	3
Total Credit Hours:		6

Total Credit Hours: 6