Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
Education
There are primarily two levels of education and training for entry to this occupation: a 2-year program for veterinary technicians and a 4-year program for veterinary technologists.
Related College Majors
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant. - More About This Major
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Average Tuition (excluding room and board) for Schools with this major: $7,195.00 per year
Certifications or Licenses
Each state regulates veterinary technicians and technologists differently; however, all states require them to pass a credentialing exam following coursework. Passing the state exam assures the pu...
General Qualifications
As veterinary technologists and technicians often deal with pet owners, communication skills are very important. In addition, technologists and technicians should be able to work well with others,...
Knowledge
- Biology
- Customer and Personal Service
- Medicine and Dentistry
- Mathematics
- English Language
Most Common Education Levels
The level of education attained by people currently working in this career.
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