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Veterinary Technology
 The Veterinary Technology Program is a two year program offered by the Agriculture Department of Hinds Community College. This program is accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association. Upon success completion of the program, the student will be awarded an Associate of Applied Science Degree from Hinds Community College. The graduate will also be eligible for licensure as a certified veterinary technician and will also be eligible to sit or the Assistant Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS). The program is structured to provide the successful graduate optimum employment opportunities in veterinary technology careers.
Admission Requirements
Individuals entering the first year of the Veterinary Technology program must:
• Submit an application
• Meet all admission requirements for Hinds Community College
• Interview with members of the Veterinary Technology Advisory Committee
• Must have a Level 3 math placement prior to admission to the program
Take a look at the program facilities
Career Opportunities
Students who complete the Veterinary Technology Program are eligible to enter various careers. Potential employment opportunities for veterinary technicians include: Small Animal Practice, Mixed Animal Practice, Large Animal Practice, Medical Research, Pharmaceutical Research, Teaching, Wildlife Rehabilitation, Humane Societies, Zoological Parks, and Government Agencies.
 Course Curriculum
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