Job requirements Registered Animal Health Technologist near Windsor (ON)
National Occupational Classification update
We have updated this page to reflect the transition to the 2021 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC). This means that the occupation "registered animal health technologist" was moved from the group Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians (NOC 3213) to the group Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians (NOC 32104).
Find out what you typically need to work as a registered animal health technologist near Windsor (ON). These requirements are applicable to all Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians (NOC 32104).
Employment requirements
This is what you typically need for the job.
- Completion of a two- or three-year animal health/veterinary technology college program is required.
- Registration with provincial animal health technologists' or veterinary technicians' associations is available, and is mandatory in some provinces.
Source National Occupational Classification
Professional certification and licensing
You might need to get a professional licence from a regulatory authority before you can start working. Licensing can be compulsory or voluntary, depending on the occupation.
- If the licence is compulsory, you must be certified before you can practise the occupation and use the professional designation.
- If the licence is voluntary, you don’t need to be certified to practise this occupation.
Find out if your occupation is regulated and contact the regulatory authority to learn about the certification process.
Location | Job title | Regulation | Regulatory body |
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Ontario | Registered Veterinary Technician | Regulated (compulsory) | Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians |
Source Foreign Credential Recognition Program - ESDC
Do you want to work in another province or territory?
If you are already certified to work in a regulated occupation in your province or territory, it will be easier for you to have your certification recognized in another province or territory. See the Workers Mobility's website to learn more.
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