Animal Husbandry Worker

The following course sequences provide skills necessary for the occupation of

Description:
Animal husbandry workers feed and treat animals, clean quarters, transfer animals, and maintain facilities. They notify the veterinarian and manager of serious illnesses or injuries to animals.

Post-secondary Preparations:
On-the-job training

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Possible Sequences
Agricultural Mechanics and Basic Animal Science 8008 and Agricultural Production Technology III 8010 and Agricultural Production Management IV 8012 — OR — Small Animal Care I 8083 and Biotechnology Foundations 8085 and Veterinary Science 8088 — OR — Applied Agricultural Concepts 8073 and Agricultural Education for Students with Disabilities 8053

Possible Sequences

Agricultural Mechanics and Basic Animal Science 8008 and
Agricultural Production Technology III 8010 and
Agricultural Production Management IV 8012

— OR —

Small Animal Care I 8083 and
Biotechnology Foundations 8085 and
Veterinary Science 8088

— OR —

Applied Agricultural Concepts 8073 and
Agricultural Education for Students with Disabilities 8053