Course Overview
The Veterinary Technology (A.S.) program at Valencia College is designed to prepare students for a career in veterinary care by providing hands-on training and theoretical knowledge in animal health. The program focuses on developing skills in animal nursing, laboratory procedures, surgical assistance, and client communication. A unique feature of this program is its emphasis on practical experience through clinical rotations and externships in veterinary facilities.
Career Prospects
Graduates of this program are equipped to work in veterinary clinics, hospitals, research facilities, and animal shelters. They are prepared to take the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE) to become certified veterinary technicians, a credential recognized across the United States.
Key Faculty/Staff
Specific faculty names are not publicly listed for this program, but the department is staffed by experienced veterinarians and certified veterinary technicians who guide students through both classroom and clinical training.
Unique Facilities and Partnerships
Valencia College offers access to modern veterinary technology labs equipped with diagnostic and surgical tools. The program also partners with local veterinary clinics and hospitals to provide students with real-world clinical experience during their studies.
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