The Animal Science Associates Degree focuses on animal behavior, husbandry, production, and services which; are a critical part of animal agriculture and related industries. The curriculum provides a combination of technical knowledge and practical skills utilizing a hands-on approach to instruction.

Get ready for a career in the feed, animal nutrition, dairy, farm management, and farm supply areas of agriculture with the Agribusiness/Science Technology – Animal Science degree. Through hands-on training, you’ll learn about animal science, artificial insemination, sire selection, animal nutrition and ration balancing, record keeping, and herd health, as well as marketing, sales, and management. This program will prepare you for a variety of agribusiness careers.

This free online course gives you the knowledge and dog training methods you need to become a professional dog trainer.

The RCVS Certificate in Advanced Veterinary Practice (CertAVP) is a flexible, modular approach to achieving veterinary postgraduate qualifications. Credits are awarded by RCVS and not the University of Edinburgh, which means the programme is not eligible for a University of Edinburgh award.

The two-year Veterinary Technician Ontario College Diploma program prepares you to enter the Veterinary profession by offering an authentic learning experience working alongside highly credentialed professionals in our on-campus veterinary medical facility and in our partnering facilities in the local community. You benefit from learning in the 10,100-square-foot Veterinary Learning Centre and Clinic.

The Course of Studies in Animal Welfare and Production Technician (TeBAP) aims to train a professional figure (Curriculum 1: Assistant to the veterinary medical profession) mainly oriented towards the well-being and management of companion animals (pets), including non-conventional ones (NAC = new companion animals) and wild animals, and to activities related to their management and possible use (Pet Therapy, activities assisted with animals), as well as (Curriculum 2: Animal breeding and production) responding to current needs, regarding activities in the production sector animals that encompass the entire production chain from the improvement of breeding techniques to quality of animal feed and products of animal origin, to the control of the transformation and conservation processes of food products.

Animal sciences offers a sound education in science and prepares students for scientific careers in animal agriculture. Biotechnological industries seek animal science graduates, frequently offering unprecedented opportunities. In addition, students are prepared for graduate study in specialized fields of animal genetics, nutrition, physiology, food science, or management.

As part of this 16-month accelerated program, you will become proficient in handling, treating and caring for cats, dogs, horses, sheep and cattle, at the new Animal Health Education Center and Smart Farm. You will learn about diagnostic laboratory procedures, animal disease, anatomy and physiology, surgery and anesthesia, diagnostic imaging, dentistry and client communication. You will also learn alongside Veterinary Medical Receptionist and Veterinary Technical Assistant students.

This program prepares students for a variety of careers in horse production including horse trainer, horse breeder, farrier, and small ranch operator. The program combines theory with practical skills needed for daily horse ranch operations. Students will learn the foundations of equine production practices as well as have hands-on experience working with ranch livestock. This degree is designed for students wishing to directly enter the workforce. It is not designed for transfer to a four-year institution, although some coursework may be transferable. Students who wish to transfer coursework are strongly encouraged to work closely with their TVCC advisor to develop a transfer plan and to identify and contact an advisor at their chosen transfer institution. A minimum of 90 credits and a minimum grade point average of 2.0 are needed to graduate with a degree.

Students preparing for the increasing job opportunities in occupations relating to the raising, breeding, and management of horses and directly related businesses should consider this curriculum. Some of the specific jobs available to equine students include stable manager, groomer, a salesperson in a tack store, and public relations specialist.

We will prepare you to be a successful manager in our Livestock Management & Production program. You will easily transfer your hands-on training at our 900-acre livestock and land lab into a livestock manager responsible for running a business. Your learning experience is enhanced through our renowned cooperative internship program.

The Manure Management Planner (MMP) course provides agrologists with the knowledge they need to prepare plans to apply manure as a fertilizer in an environmentally stable manner. In Manitoba, the application of livestock manure to land must be as a fertilizer for crop production. Many livestock operations must submit an annual Manure Management Plan (MMP) to Manitoba Conservation and Climate. Livestock producers can prepare a Manure Management Plan themselves or with the assistance of a qualified Manure Management Planner. Manure Management Planners that prepare plans required by the government of Manitoba must have successfully completed the Manure Management Planner Course and be members in good standing of the Agrologists Manitoba (Manitoba Institute of Agrologists (MIA)) or Certified Crop Advisors. Assiniboine offers an approved training course for Manure Management Planners that was developed in partnership with the Province of Manitoba and the Agrologists Manitoba. It consists of a home study manual, an online seminar, a manure management planning assignment, and a 100 question, closed-book, multiple-choice exam completed online.

If you are looking for a career within the animal care industry, or already own a pet sitting/doggy day care/dog walking business, then this qualification is perfect for you!

Discover the fascinating world of sustainable beekeeping and how to become a beekeeper in UCOL's New Zealand Certificate in Apiculture. Learn how to start beekeeping by acquiring the skills and knowledge to work safely and productively in a beekeeping environment and contribute to this sustainable primary industry.

The Equine Studies Program prepares students for entrance into the equine workforce, focusing on the thoroughbred racing, breeding, and sales industry. A core curriculum provides students with a foundation of knowledge applicable to any career in the equine workforce. Students will learn the basics of horse care, anatomy and physiology, bloodstock, lameness, health and nutrition, and equine business principles.