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Veterinary Nursing

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Industry certification, Associate's degree

Method of Delivery

Hybrid or blended

When offered

Daytime Hours, Evening Hours

Instructional Program (CIP)

Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant. 510808

Description

The Veterinary Nursing (Vet Tech) program prepares the student for a career as a veterinary nurse. The curriculum prepares the student for employment in various areas of animal healthcare including veterinary hospitals and research and diagnostic laboratories, the instruction in this program consists of skills and concepts related to: patient management, care, and clinical procedures assistance as well as owner communication.


Includes instruction in animal nursing care, animal health and nutrition, animal handling, clinical pathology, radiology, anesthesiology, dental prophylaxis, surgical assisting, clinical laboratory procedures, office administration skills, patient and owner management, and applicable standards and regulations.

Details

Hours

68

Entrance Requirements

None

School

WSU Tech

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Training Location(s)

3821 E Harry St, Wichita, KS 67218

Local WIB

4 - Workforce Investment Area IV

Name of Credential

Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE)

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

Grants, Loans, Scholarships Available

Refund Policy

Per college catalog

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

Yes - Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (CVTEA) of the American Veterinary Medic

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

Books (Estimated)

$2,016.00

In-State Tuition

$13,013.00

Other Fees

$1,044.00

Out-of-State/District Tuition

$15,615.00

Total In-State Program Cost

$16,073.00

Total Out-of-State Program Cost

$18,675.00

Demand Occupation(s)

29-2056.00Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
$0.00 per hour

Provider Status

Approved

Address

4004 N. Webb Road, Wichita, Kansas 67226

Phone Number

(316) 677-9400

Fax Number

(316) 677-9555

Web Address

https://wsutech.edu/veterinary-technician-veterinary-nursing/

Last Updated

Nov 20, 2023

Created

Sep 07, 2023

Renewal

Nov 20, 2025

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