Internship program Veterinary Nutrition

In spite of the new consumption patterns of people, food based on meat or protein products of animal origin remains at a high level, as well as the creation of emerging spaces for the breeding of different species, which makes it necessary to promote constant improvements and studies to generate a healthy animal population, generate higher reproduction figures and generate food inputs for the population. Therefore, Veterinary Nutrition plays a fundamental role in this life cycle and its study and training of professionals dedicated to the sector is relevant. Aware of its importance and the need of the labor market to have professionals up to date with the latest advances, TECH has created this Practical Training program where the student will learn in a company related to the veterinary sector, new concepts, resources, methods and y tools to apply the correct nutrition in animals. In a 3-week on-site stay, you will verify the importance of your knowledge and learn how to apply it in a formal way with the best experts.

University certificate

duration

3 weeks

Modality

On-site

Schedule

At your own pace

Exams

Online

start date

Credits

4 ECTS

Price (first year)

See price

With this Practical Training you will take a definitive step in your career.”

Introduction to the Program

By enrolling in this program you will be taking the leap your career needs towards an internship program in a center of national or international prestige for 3 weeks"

The TECH Internship Program in Veterinary Nutrition is a unique opportunity for the student to train in a new and demanded sector given the specificity of its functions. They will learn firsthand the operation of a veterinary center of reference, developing their skills with the best experts in the sector today.

Through this internship, the future professional will study in depth the main raw materials used in the formulation of balanced animal feed, their characteristics, inclusion levels and the quality parameters applied, since without quality control in the basic components of the feed there is no nutrition. In this way, it will establish the fundamental principles of a correct animal feed that is applied according to the species (from domestic animals such as dogs and cats to animals destined for protein production, such as poultry and pigs).

In summary, this Internship Program in Veterinary Nutrition is an ambitious, broad, structured and intertwined proposal that covers a complete knowledge of nutrients, proteins and additives that are taken into account in animal feeding processes, as well as the latest advances in veterinary nutrition and medical prevention of eating disorders and digestive pathologies, being the professional able to correctly determine their diagnosis and subsequent treatment.

The teaching materials of this program, elaborated by these specialists, have contents that are completely applicable to your professional experiences"

Teaching Objectives

The Internship Program in Veterinary Nutrition aims to train trainees for their professional development in this sector, giving them the opportunity to learn first-hand the practical application of the theory, dealing with real cases together with the best experts. In this way, the professional acquires greater skills in a highly demanded field, in a center with great experience and the best medical equipment.

You will learn in a world-class clinical environment at the cutting edge of medical equipment, alongside the best experts"

Objetivos generales

Master the latest techniques, modern scientific postulates and application of cutting-edge technologies in Veterinary Nutrition
Determine the latest trends in the use of technical resources that facilitate the analysis of the animal's conditions to establish new nutritional patterns and achieve nutritional improvement
Learn the nutritional requirements of the main species destined to the production of animal protein
Analyze how the complete animal feed manufacturing process is currently developed: phases and processes to which feeds are subjected in order to guarantee their nutritional composition, quality and safety

Objetivos específicos

Determine the properties, use and metabolic transformations of nutrients in relation to the nutritional needs of an animal
Provide clear and practical tools so that the professional can identify and classify the different foods that are available in the region and have better elements of judgment to make the most appropriate decision in terms of differential costs, etc
Propose a series of technical arguments which allow for a better quality of diet and nutrition and therefore, improve the end produce (meat or milk)
Analyze the different raw material components with both positive and negative effects on Veterinary Nutrition and how animals use them for the production of animal protein

Identify and understand the different levels of digestibility for each of the various nutritional components according to their origin
To analyze the key aspects for the design and creation of diets (food) aimed at achieving the maximum utilization of nutrients by animals intended for animal protein production
Provide specialized training on the nutritional requirements for the two main species of birds to be used in animal protein production
Develop specialized understanding of the nutritional requirements of the porcine species and the different feeding strategies needed in order to guarantee that they reach the expected welfare and production standards according to their production stage
Provide practical, theoretical and specialized knowledge on the physiology of canine and feline digestive systems
Analyze the digestive system of ruminants and their particular way of assimilating nutrients from fiber-rich foods
Analyze the main additive groups used in the food production industry, focused on ensuring the quality and performance of different food products
Analyze how the complete animal feed manufacturing process is developed: the phases and processes which feed undergoes to guarantee its nutritional composition, quality and safety

This academic itinerary is exclusive to TECH and you will be able to develop it at your own pace thanks to its 100% online Relearning methodology"

Internship Program in Animal Nutrition

Nutritional care in veterinary medicine has had great advances in recent years. Thanks to the studies and technological innovations that have taken place, the opportunities for product development, as well as for the specialization of professionals, have increased significantly. Faced with the permanent updating of regulatory and nutritional frameworks, veterinarians must keep their knowledge and skills up to date in order to offer the best service to their patients. At TECH Global University we developed this Practical Internship Program in Animal Nutrition, a program oriented to address through an immersive experience of three weeks the most relevant concepts and topics to respond adequately in nutritional interventions and advice in the different physiological processes and requirements of the organism of each species.

Specialize in animal nutrition

If you want to stand out as an expert in the practice of this discipline, become a fundamental piece for the current labor market and revalue your professional profile, this program is for you. With this Internship Program you will study the nutritional requirements of different species according to their anatomy and physiological needs; you will analyze the key aspects for the design and development of dietary plans based on the maximum use of nutrients and aimed at different purposes, from health and general welfare to the production of animal protein; you will learn how the food manufacturing process is developed, the phases and processes to which food is subjected to ensure its nutritional composition, quality and safety. Thanks to our methodology, consisting of a three-week face-to-face stay from Monday to Friday, with eight consecutive hours of practical learning, you will acquire methods, strategies and resources in the field, which will favor the performance of your work in the application of veterinary nutrition. This program stands out as a novel, complete and effective opportunity to boost the growth of your professional profile.