Applied Engineering, Agriculture, & Skilled Trades

Veterinary Medical Technology

VETERINARY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY

ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE

Interested in a rewarding career caring for animals? ACC offers multiple paths for veterinary careers that are always in demand. Students interested in a career in veterinary technology should have an aptitude for general science, math, and biology and demonstrate accurate and professional language and communication skills.

This program is designed to develop the knowledge, understanding, critical thinking skills, and technical abilities required of credentialed veterinary technicians working as integral members of veterinary health care teams.

We offer a concept-based curriculum that helps develop meaningful connections for students as they learn the art and science of veterinary medical technology. Critical thinking and clinical judgment are emphasized in class, lab, simulation and clinical experiences.

To equip future veterinary technicians with the knowledge, skills, and attributes necessary to provide professional, competent, and compassionate care to animals; making a positive impact in the veterinary health of our local and global communities.

To be the elite veterinary technology program of the Triad that prepares graduates to excel in dynamic and diverse veterinary healthcare environments.

AAS = Associate in Applied Science Degree
D = Diploma
C = Certificate

 

PRE-VET

Students are admitted under the Associate in General Education Degree as a pre-vet student until they have met the admissions requirements for the VMT Program. Faculty members and Health Program Advisors mentor students as to the courses they should take before formal admission. All developmental requirements may need to be completed before admission or registration into some courses.

 

Forms/tasks here are to be completed before applying to the VMT Program:

Forms/tasks here are included within the VMT Application and are available for reference:

 

For questions about the Veterinary Medical Technology program or to schedule an appointment, please contact Academic Advisor Mary Brown at mbbrown685@alamancecc.edu or call 336-506-4246.

Questions? Contact Us.

Justin Pedley
Department Head
Veterinary Medical Technology; Animal Care and Management Technology
jjpedley391@alamancecc.edu
336-506-4185

Mary Brown
Academic Advisor
ambbrown685@alamancecc.edu
336-506-4246