Students will be working with a variety of small animals in the learning lab classroom. Explore entry level careers in the pet and companion animal industries.
Work EnvironmentCourse Outline
A person who works with small animals will be expected to work in a pet store environment. Workers must be able to administer daily animal care, maintain proper animal hygiene and properly handle animals. Animal care workers deal with animals and customers in a professional setting.
- Career building Skills
- Health and Safety of Animals
- Proper Handling of Animals
- Client Communication
- Medical Record Keeping
- Animal Care
- Basic Terminology
- Individual Animal Care
- Animal First Aid
- Proper Usage of Equipment