Meat Animal Production Class

The Meat Animal Production Class (Course Code: 35290) has been listed in Forsyth Tech's 2009 August through January Corporate and Continuing Education Course Listing that was mailed out last week. This class will begin on August 20 and run though December 10 from 6 to 8 PM on Thursdays at the Employment Securities Commision Office in Room 3 in Winston-Salem and will be taught by Amy Thomas and myself. You may now register on-line at Forsyth Tech or by walk-in at West Campus Customer Service Center on Bolton Street in Winston-Salem, Mazie S. Woodruff Center on Lansing Drive in Winston-Salem, Grady P. Swisher Center on Dudley Products Drive in Kernersville and Stokes County Government Center on North Main Street in Danbury, NC. The class cost is $68. Also of interest is Veterinary Assistant Training (Course Code: 35307) . This class is offered on Wednesdays from 6:30 to 9:00 PM in Room 4 of the Employment Security Commission Office beginning September 9 and continuing through December 16. Course topics include basic small animal and laboratory animal anatomy, animal safety, handling/controlling small animals and laboratory animals, parasite recognition, zoonotic disease awareness and basic animal diseases. Regulations and requirements will also be discussed for laboratory animal facilities and veterinary facilities. Simple business operations will also be discussed including proper veterinary/client/veterinarian patient relationship and veterinarian/veterinarian assistant relationship. The class cost is $123.