National American University

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Earning an associate degree in Veterinary Technology in our 8-quarter program can prepare individuals to assist veterinarians in all aspects of their practice, directly working with animals, and performing general office procedures. Accredited by the Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (CVTEA), graduates are qualified to take the National Veterinary Technician Exam and/or any other state exam required for registration, certification, or licensure in that state.

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Earning a diploma in Veterinary Assisting can prepare individuals to become vital members of a veterinary health care team. Courses include training in preparing animals for surgery, feeding and caring of inpatients, processing x-rays, and assisting the veterinarian and others in maintaining a safe environment for animals and humans. The program also includes training in administering injections, performing laboratory and bloodwork tests, assisting in surgical procedures, and administering and monitoring patients under anesthesia.