1. Thompson River University
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  4. Animal Health Technology Diploma

Animal Health Technology Diploma

2 Years On Campus Diploma Program

Thompson River University

Program Overview

Interact daily with a menagerie of small animals and gain experience with livestock, wildlife and birds as a veterinary technician, assisting veterinarians and veterinary scientists. The AHT program gives you the skills to work in diagnostic testing, radiography, medical procedures, office protocol, animal nursing, anesthesia, and surgical assistance.

Program Key Stats

$16300 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Grade 12 or equivalent, Foundations of Math 11 or equivalent, C+ minimum grade, Chemistry 11 or equivalent, C+ minimum grade, Biology 11 or equivalent, C+ minimum grade, Biology 12, Chemistry 12 or Physics 12 or equivalent, C+ minimum grade. Biology 12 is recommended, English 12/English 12 First Peoples or equivalent, C+ minimum grade

Career Options

  • Although most graduates are employed in private veterinary practices
  • positions may be obtained in the emerging biotechnical fields
  • animal shelters
  • zoological parks and other animal oriented areas in the public and private sectors

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