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Elanco Veterinary Medical Applications Certification

Elanco

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Detailed information about this program

The Elanco Veterinary Medical Applications certification verifies the competencies needed to achieve employability within the veterinary science field and is transferrable to the health and animal science fields. The certification validates the knowledge and skills necessary to begin animal health care careers.

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  • Alabama

    Alabama

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

Auto-populated·from O*NET via SOC 29-2056.00

Skills

Active ListeningCritical ThinkingSpeakingReading ComprehensionComplex Problem SolvingWritingMonitoringCoordinationActive LearningScienceJudgment and Decision Making

Knowledge

Medicine and DentistryCustomer and Personal ServiceBiologyEnglish LanguageMathematics

Abilities

Oral ExpressionDeductive ReasoningInductive ReasoningNear VisionOral ComprehensionWritten ComprehensionProblem SensitivityInformation OrderingSpeech RecognitionSpeech ClarityWritten Expression

Tasks

  • Administer anesthesia to animals, under the direction of a veterinarian, and monitor animals' respon
  • Care for and monitor the condition of animals recovering from surgery.
  • Maintain controlled drug inventory and related log books.
  • Treat sick or injured animals by prescribing medication, setting bones, dressing wounds, or performi
  • Inoculate animals against various diseases, such as rabies or distemper.
  • Examine animals to detect and determine the nature of diseases or injuries.

Technology

Medical softwareData base user interface and query softwareSpreadsheet softwareOffice suite softwareElectronic mail softwareDocument management software

Tools

Adult Magill forcepsAdult non-rebreather oxygen masksAdult styletsAerosol nebulizersAirway suction unitsAmbu bagsAmbulancesAnesthesia syringesAnimal capture netsAnimal catching polesAnimal electrocardiograph ECG unitsAnimal nail trimmersAnimal snaresArterial line cathetersArtificial airway holdersAngiography cathetersArthroscopic surgical equipmentAspiration cathetersAutomated chemistry analyzersAutomated microbial identification systemsAvian restrainersBandage scissorsBarcode scannersBattery-operated orthopedic drillsBenchtop centrifuges

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Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Veterinary Technologists and Technicians29-2056.00
  • Veterinarians29-1131.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Certificate)

  • Anesthesia administration — prepare and administer induction and maintenance agents to companion animals following veterinarian-approved protocols, adjusting flow rates based on monitored responses during elective surgeries.
  • Multi-parameter anesthesia monitoring — track heart rate, oxygen saturation, respiratory rate, and body temperature continuously, documenting trends and alerting the veterinarian to concerning deviations throughout surgical procedures.
  • Full laboratory panel execution — perform and interpret complete blood counts, serum chemistry profiles, and urinalyses independently, flagging abnormal values for veterinarian review in a general-practice setting.
  • Vaccine and treatment administration — prepare and administer prescribed immunizations, serums, and therapeutic medications with minimal oversight, verifying dosage calculations against patient weight in an outpatient clinic.
  • Controlled substance inventory management — conduct routine reconciliation of controlled drug stock, investigate discrepancies, and maintain accurate DEA-compliant log books in a licensed veterinary facility.
  • Advanced restraint and handling — apply chemical and physical restraint techniques for anxious, fractious, or large-breed patients, selecting appropriate methods to minimize stress and injury risk in an inpatient ward.
  • Wound care and bandage application — assess, clean, and dress surgical incisions and traumatic wounds according to veterinarian instructions, monitoring healing progress during follow-up visits in a general practice.
  • Diagnostic imaging assistance — position patients correctly for radiographic exposures, adjust technique settings, and produce diagnostic-quality images with routine supervision in a small-animal or mixed-practice clinic.
  • Client education delivery — explain post-operative care instructions, medication schedules, and preventive health recommendations clearly to pet owners, adapting communication style to varying client literacy levels.
  • Time and caseload management — prioritize concurrent patient tasks, treatment schedules, and laboratory runs efficiently across a busy multi-doctor practice, ensuring all procedures are completed within appointment windows.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

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