Vet Tech Schools in Herkimer County, New York

University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, Missouri

Prepares students for a broad scope of practice in veterinary technology.
Focuses on career advancement and increased responsibility.
Offers a rewarding future in a fast-paced work environment.
Requires completion of an AVMA-accredited Associate in Applied Science – Veterinary Technology program for admission.
Requires current licensure as an RVT/CVT/LVT/LVMT in the United States for admission.
Designed for licensed veterinary technicians seeking a Bachelor of Science degree.

Hands-on training at the North Canton, Ohio campus with interactive learning experiences.
Comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for entry-level roles in veterinary clinical settings.
Extensive 96-week program covering a wide range of clinical skills.
Required externship experience allowing students to apply knowledge in real-world veterinary facilities.
Preparation for the Veterinary Technology National Exam (VTNE) leading to Registered Veterinary Technician status in Ohio.
Emphasis on animal patient care, laboratory procedures, medical imaging, anesthesia, and surgical assistance.
Mandatory pre-exposure rabies vaccination to ensure student safety while working with live animals.

Hands-on skills development in diverse animal care settings.
Prepares graduates to take the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE) for registration in Ohio.
Accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA).
Focus on essential skills mandated by the AVMA's Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities.
Emphasis on safe animal handling techniques and competent decision-making in patient case management.
Practicum experience in a veterinary hospital.
Provides opportunities for employment in biomedical research, diagnostic laboratories, and wildlife facilities.

Focuses on practical skills needed to work with animals in various settings.
Prepares students to function as professional technical support to veterinarians and researchers.
Covers a wide range of responsibilities including clinical pathology, radiology, and surgical assisting.
Offers opportunities to learn about the program through live, in-person information sessions.
Provides education to assume responsibilities in office/hospital management.