Bakersfield College

Job Skills Certificate
Registered Veterinary Technical Option

This certificate is required by the California Veterinary Medical Board in order to qualify students to be eligible to take the California Veterinary Medical Board’s Registered Veterinary Technician licensing exam.

Required Courses: 17.5 units

ANSC B80 Introduction to Veterinary Technology 2.0
ANSC B82 Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals 2.0
ANSC B84 Small Animal Diseases 1.5
ANSC B85 Large Animal Diseases 1.5
ANSC B86 Pharmacology for Veterinary Technicians 1.5
ANSC B88 Surgery, Dental and Anesthesiology for Veterinary Technicians 1.5
ANSC B90 Emergency Medicine, Surgery/Nursing Procedures for Veterinary Technicians 2.0
ANSC B92 Clinical Patholology for Veterinary Technicians 2.0
ANSC B94 Caged Birds, Laboratory, and Exotic Animal Medicine 2.0
ANSC B96 Radiology, Ultrasound, and Diagnostic Imaging for Veterinary Technology 1.5




The courses and unit values on this page are representative of the typical values and courses required by this program. They are taken from the most current catalog, and therefore may not be accurate for the degree or certificate requirements for some students, depending on your year of catalog rights. Please refer to your appropriate catalog or see a counselor for accurate degree requirements.
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