MINOR SURGERY

This module describes the skills and knowledge required to perform minor 

surgery on animals without supervision is intended for learners who have 

successfully completed nine years’ basic education, level or equivalent pursuing 

TVET level III in animal health or other related qualification. Upon completion of 

the module, the learner will be able to perform injections, perform wound and 

abscess treatment, execute male castration, perform dehorning, apply hoof 

trimming techniques, perform livestock caudectomy, Perform trocarization. Thank you and welcome to this module.