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Course Description

An on-demand, self-paced, course that prepares students with the knowledge and clinical skills necessary to seek licensure as a Certified Euthanasia Technician for animal shelters throughout the U.S.A. Instruction and documentation of proficiency with clinical skills is overseen by licensed veterinarians. The course is built upon the Guidelines for Euthanasia of Animals as published by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and the Association of Shelter Veterinarians (ASV) and endorsed by the Humane Society of the United States and the National Animal Control Association (NACA).


  • Cost of Full Course = $400.00

  • Cost of Part 1 Training Only = $200 (14 contact hours)

  • Cost of Part 2 Training Only = $200 (4 contact hours)

  • 180 Days Access Allowed Once Enrolled (90 days per section)

  • Enrollment Fees are nonrefundable

  • Extension of access allowed for an additional fee


This program has been approved for 18 hours of continuing education credit in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval.

If you are a licensed veterinarian or veterinary technician who wants to receive a RACE CE certificate upon completion, please sign up for the section titled “EBI for RACE Credit” to your right.


Approved for CEU's by the National Animal Control Association (NACA)


The University of Florida Online Graduate Program in Shelter Medicine is an approved provider of content which enhances professional competence and aligns with the 5 domains of the CAWA Exam specifications.


Questions?

Please contact the Maples Center Administrative Team

Phone: (352) 265-9940

Email: maples-center@ahc.ufl.edu

Website: https://maples-center.ufl.edu/continuing-education/

Website to Access Course After Enrolled:

https://elearning.ufl.edu/

Click Blue "Log in to Continuing Education" button to log in.

 

 

 

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Section Title
Euthanasia by Injection
Type
self-paced
Dates
Start Now, you have 180 days to complete this course once enrolled.
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Euthanasia by Injection - Credit Card Payments non-credit $400.00
Drop Request Deadline
TBD
Transfer Request Deadline
TBD
Section Title
Euthanasia by Injection, Part One
Type
self-paced
Dates
Start Now, you have 90 days to complete this course once enrolled.
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Euthanasia by Injection, Parts - Credit Card Payme non-credit $200.00
Drop Request Deadline
TBD
Transfer Request Deadline
TBD
Section Notes

Part 1 is equivalent to a minimum of 14 hours (1.4 CEUs) of interactive lecture content about anatomy, pharmacology, proper administration and storage of euthanasia drugs, federal and state laws regulating the storage and accountability of euthanasia solutions, euthanasia technician stress management, and proper disposal of euthanized animals. 

You will have 90 days to complete this section once enrolled.

Section Title
Euthanasia by Injection, Part Two
Type
self-paced
Dates
Start Now, you have 90 days to complete this course once enrolled.
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Euthanasia by Injection, Parts - Credit Card Payme non-credit $200.00
Drop Request Deadline
TBD
Transfer Request Deadline
TBD
Section Notes

Part 2 is equivalent to minimum of 4 hours (0.4 CEUs) of hands-on, clinical skills competency training where students will practice and demonstrate proficiency with animal selection; proper handling of syringes and needles; calculating drug dosage; record-keeping for controlled drug logs;  low-stress handling of animals; giving SC, IM, IV, IP, and IC injections; verifying depth of anesthesia; verifying death; and proper body disposal.  

 

You will have 90 days to complete this section once enrolled.

Section Title
Euthanasia by Injection for RACE Credit
Type
self-paced
Dates
Start Now, you have 180 days to complete this course once enrolled.
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Euthanasia by Injection - Credit Card Payments non-credit $400.00
Drop Request Deadline
TBD
Transfer Request Deadline
TBD
Section Notes

If you are a veterinarian or veterinary technician that desires a certificate of completion for 18 RACE CE hours for completing the Shelter Medicine EBI Part 1 and Part 2 course, please complete the attached application in its entirety. Your RACE certificate will be emailed from our digital credentialing platform, Credly, to the email address used to enroll for this course.

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