Western Iowa Tech Community College Sioux City, Iowa

Western Iowa Tech Community College’s Veterinary Technology program provides students with the comprehensive training necessary to excel in the animal science industry. This Associate of Applied Science degree equips graduates for diverse roles in veterinary clinics, animal shelters, research facilities, and more. The program’s emphasis on hands-on learning, through surgical labs, daily animal care, and partnerships with organizations like Midland’s Humane Society, offers invaluable practical experience. Students benefit from modern facilities, dedicated instructors, and unique off-campus opportunities at large animal facilities. Upon graduation, students are prepared to take the VTNE and state board exams, opening doors to becoming Registered/Licensed Veterinary Technicians. With a strong focus on real-world application and industry connections, this program prepares students for a rewarding career in a field with increasing demand.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Western Iowa Tech Community College on the NCES website.

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