Required Qualifications for Practicing Veterinary Surgery on Animals
Pursuant to Clause 1, Article 21 of Decree 35/2016/ND-CP, it is stipulated:
Organizations and individuals practicing veterinary medicine must meet the conditions stipulated in Article 108 of the Law on Veterinary Medicine and must fulfill professional requirements as follows:
Individuals practicing diagnosis, treatment, surgery on animals, and consulting related activities in the field of veterinary medicine must have at least a vocational intermediate certificate in veterinary medicine, veterinary husbandry, or aquaculture veterinary medicine, aquatic disease studies for those practicing aquatic veterinary medicine. Individuals practicing animal vaccination must have a training certificate in technical skills issued by a competent provincial state management authority.
According to this regulation, individuals wishing to practice veterinary surgery on animals must have at least a vocational intermediate certificate in veterinary medicine or veterinary husbandry. Therefore, the minimum requirement for this practitioner is to have a vocational intermediate certificate in veterinary medicine or veterinary husbandry. Of course, a college degree in this specialty will also be accepted.
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