Vet Tech Schools in Oregon - Vet Tech Programs Near You

Portland Community College Portland, Oregon

One of only two Veterinary Technology programs in Oregon and five in the Pacific Northwest.
Extensive hands-on experience with access to a fully working farm and a variety of animals (dogs, cats, lab animals) on campus.
Three required 160-hour externships in veterinary hospitals and clinics for real-world application of skills.
Fully accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) since 1988.
Excellent Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) pass rates, consistently exceeding the national average (90% pass rate compared to a 69% national average).
Prepares students for certification as veterinary technicians and success on the VTNE.
High job placement rate, with four to five jobs available for every graduate.

AVMA-accredited program, one of only two in Oregon.
Located in Redmond, offering access to unique learning environments.
Features a fully functioning vet clinic on-site.
Incorporates ultra-realistic animal simulations for practical training.
Includes field experiences at ranches, animal rescues, and other relevant locations.
Partnership with BrightSide Animal Center for direct patient work.
Students complete 360 hours of clinical internship, facilitating career connections.

Prepares graduates to work under the supervision of a licensed veterinarian.
Offers hands-on clinical experience performing medical tests and treating animal diseases.
Curriculum emphasizes companion animal practice while covering diverse areas like large animal medicine and biomedical research.
Accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) at five California locations: Pleasant Hill, Sacramento, San Jose, San Leandro, and Stockton.
Prepares students to take the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE).
Offers an Associate Degree program that can be completed in as few as 19 months.

Prepares students for admission to Colby Community College's Distance Learning Veterinary Technician Program.
Offers a flexible pathway with a portion of coursework completed at BMCC.
Provides equivalent course options for prerequisites, offering flexibility for students.
Includes an option to fulfill the observation work requirement through the Co-op Work Experience Vet Assistant program.
Provides contact information for advising and program inquiries.