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Veterinary Technology AAS

Designed to meet the needs of the regional veterinary community, this program provides you with both the classroom and field instruction to become a Veterinary Technician. Learn animal anatomy and physiology, and animal nutrition, as well as skills in radiology, anesthesia, large and small animal handling, pathology, pharmacology, microbiology, parasitology, and behavioral medicine.
You’ll also gain laboratory experience in a clinical setting and attend a mandatory ten-day Farm Camp at SUNY Delhi to gain large animal laboratory experience. For those who love animals, this program will set you up for a rewarding career.
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE

After SUNY Ulster

Upon satisfactory completion of the program, graduates will have all the required AVMA clinical skills to enter the workforce as a Vet Tech. Graduates are eligible to sit for the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE) allowing them to receive their New York State license and to use the title of Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT).

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Course Info

64 Credits Courses by Semester

Paying For College

Tuition & Fees Financial Aid Scholarships

Employment Potential

This program was created in response to the need for Vet Techs in the region, so employment potential is high.

  • Veterinary Technician
  • Laboratory Technician
  • Animal Technician
  • Anesthesia Technician

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Reach out to our Enrollment & Success team today if you have any questions.

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