The Elanco Fundamentals of Animal Science Certification verifies individuals have acquired the foundational knowledge and skills to pursue a career within the animal science industry.

The certification validates individuals are more qualified and prepared to enter a wide variety of roles in the animal science industry, one of the largest industries in the world. Those who earn the certification have demonstrated the knowledge and skills required to be successful in the animal health and protein production fields.

The certification exam consists of 100 questions and assesses knowledge and skills from the following weighted industry standards:

General Animal Science- 25%

Animal Breeding- 15%

Animal Health & Wellness- 20%

Animal Nutrition- 15%

Animal Management Practices- 25%

The Elanco Veterinary Medical Applications Certification verifies the competencies needed to achieve employability within the veterinary science field and is transferable to health and animal science fields.

The certification validates the knowledge and skills necessary to begin animal health care careers. Those who earn the certification are more qualified and prepared to enter a variety of roles within veterinary medicine, animal science, and health industries.

The certification exam consists of 100 questions and assesses knowledge and skills from the following weighted industry standards:

Veterinary Terms & Terminology- 20%

Animal Welfare & Behavior- 15%

Anatomy & Physiology- 15%

Veterinary Medical Practices- 50%

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