State Control Number: 38850
Program Code: AGNR.ESS.CA
Program Length: 10 months
Approved for Federal Financial Aid: No
This certificate focuses on basic husbandry, preventative care and veterinary technology in horses. The anatomy and physiology of the horse is studied in comparison to other farm animals to give the student a picture of the need for specialized animal husbandry in the horse. Skills in basic health care, Radiology, Ultrasound, Endoscopy, Artificial Insemination and Embryo Transfer technology are emphasized. Preparation for careers in Equine production and breeding, education, training and health care.