Purdue University Veterinary Technology
Are you interested in a fast paced, medical science-based profession? A profession which is centered around the health and welfare of animals? A career which provides you the opportunity to interact and educate the animal-owning public and the health science community? If this sounds like your passion, then Veterinary Technology is the profession for you. The Purdue College of Veterinary Medicine offers several educational pathways for you to achieve your goal.
The Purdue Veterinary Technology program is fully
accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
and is a science based veterinary nursing program offering a Bachelor
and Associate degrees.
As an integral part of the veterinary team, veterinary technicians and technologists perform a wide range of veterinary skills:
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Technician credentialing (certification, licensure, or registration) is required in the majority of states in the United States. Candidates for credentialing must pass a national and/or state examination. Most states require that only graduates of Veterinary Technology programs accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) are eligible to take the national credentialing exam and to become credentialed Veterinary Technicians.
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