Animal Health Technicians
Building Small Animal Practice Competencies and Providing In-Depth Theoretical Knowledge for the Small Animal Setting
OVERVIEW
Animal health technicians bring a unique set of skills and capabilities that can benefit the small animal veterinary industry.
There is a country wide veterinary industry staff shortage, and thus an increasing demand for animal health technicians to step into small animal practice and assist the veterinary team. Khula provides in-depth training for the small animal setting, in alignment with South African Veterinary Council (SAVC) guidelines.
COURSE OPTIONS
Comprehensive CPD Courses
This foundational course is designed for AHTs entering the field of small animal practice. From client communication, to lab skills, anaesthetics and emergencies, it covers the basics in companion animal care.
- 6 CPD points
- 3 Months
- 6 Modules
This comprehensive course equips AHT’s with advanced knowledge in all aspects of companion animal health care. It provides in depth training on the topics covered in our introduction to companion animal care as well as topics such as dentistry, radiography, common diseases and surgery.
- 12 CPD points
- 6 Months
- 12 Modules
Hospital Assistant >
Our courses include training on stress free handling, surgical equipment, patient prep, post op recovery, product and nutrition training, the list goes on…
Veterinary Receptionist >
A high staff turnover, can break a practice’s momentum and impact client service. Thus we train with the intention of building a dynamic front staff team and retaining talent.
This foundational course is designed for AHTs entering the field of small animal practice. From client communication, to lab skills, anaesthetics and emergencies, it covers the basics in companion animal care.
- 6 CPD points
- 3 Months
- 6 Modules
This comprehensive course equips AHT’s with advanced knowledge in all aspects of companion animal health care. It provides in depth training on the topics covered in our introduction to companion animal care as well as topics such as dentistry, radiography, common diseases and surgery.
- 12 CPD points
- 6 Months
- 12 Modules