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AAS-VETA - Veterinary Technology Program

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Undergraduate Associate of Applied Science

Program Title

Veterinary Technology Program

Program Description

Program Outcomes Data:

NTCC three-year average VTNE pass rate (July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2024):

  • Number of first-time candidates that have taken the VTNE: 15

  • Three-year VTNE pass percentage: 40%

Mission

The mission of the Veterinary Technology Program is to serve the veterinary profession and the public by providing superior veterinary technology instruction that incorporates cutting edge technology and hands-on opportunities for students in an innovative learning environment.

Outcome

Perform accurate patient assessments, diagnostics, and clinical techniques as prescribed by a veterinarian appropriate to the species and condition.

Outcome

Facilitate veterinary operations through effective and professional communication with clients and facility personnel.

Outcome

Apply proper animal handling skills to safely evaluate patients and deliver prescribed treatments and medication.

Outcome

Administer prescribed medication based on appropriate dosage and side-effects within scope of practice.

Outcome

Employ effective surgical and anesthetic technician skills in support of the veterinarian.

Campuses

Florida Parishes Campus

Accreditation

American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)