Veterinary Medical Technology
Quick information
| Wed | Nov, 15, 2023 | 6 – 7:30 p.m. |
| Mon | March 11, 2024 | 6 – 7:30 p.m. |
Information Session
Virtual VMT Information Session
It is recommended that the VMT information packet is read/reviewed before completing the virtual session. Also, the session ends with a survey that must be completed for attendance.
Watch the information session and complete the survey at the end of the video.
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This curriculum is designed to prepare individuals to assist veterinarians in preparing animals, equipment, and medications for examination and surgery; collecting specimens; performing laboratory, radiographic, anesthetic, dental procedures; assisting in surgery; and providing proper husbandry of animals and their environment.
Graduates of accredited programs may be eligible to take state and national examinations administered by the North Carolina Veterinary Medical Board. Graduates may be employed in veterinary clinics; diagnostic, research, or pharmaceutical laboratories; zoos; academic institutions; or other areas associated with animal care.
Program Mission
The educators of the Veterinary Medical Technology program strive to educate our students to be successful veterinary technicians, providing high-quality, and compassionate veterinary nursing care.
Selective Admission Process
The TEAS test is a minimum requirement to apply for this program. Potential applicants are encouraged to complete this form if they are not sure whether they are meeting eligibility requirements or have questions about the test. Applicants should also be sure to visit the FAQ page for general questions about the test.
*Minimum requirements are subject to change each academic year. Please refer to the information packet.
Accreditation
Program Outcomes
| July 1, 2020-June 30, 2023 | |
| Number of first-time candidates that have taken the VTNE | 43 |
| Three-year VTNE pass percentage | 65.12% |
