Necropsy skills
The aim of this unit is to provide the learner with the ability to demonstrate the skills required to support the NVS or a research project with the collection of tissues or identification of health problems.
Hybrid learning -Zoom session on the 4th November, Face to Face Practical day in Advance 18th November 2024.
You will cover
- Anatomy
- Necropsy
- Health & safety
Key Skills you will develop
- Knowledge of the anatomical structure of the species in their care and be able to describe the purposes for and procedure of necropsy
- Apply their knowledge of comparative anatomy to perform a basic necropsy and be able to identify how various tissues can be processed
- Describe common signs of ill health
