Animal embryo transfer technician
Code 3240.2.2
Animal embryo transfer technicians aid and support the carrying out of embryo transfer under veterinary supervision in accordance with national legislation.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- anatomy of animals
- animal reproductive system
- animal welfare
- biosecurity related to animals
- animal behaviour
- animal production science
- physiology of animals
- animal welfare legislation
- safe work practices in a veterinary setting
- signs of animal illness
Skills and competences
- administer drugs to facilitate breeding
- apply animal hygiene practices
- apply safe work practices in a veterinary setting
- remove embryos from animals
- maintain breeding equipment
- transfer animal embryos
- monitor the welfare of animals
Transversal competences
- assess animal behaviour
- manage animal biosecurity
- handle veterinary emergencies
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