Admission Requirements
Applications must be received by the last
Friday in May.
Each student must submit a completed
application for the scoring process for selection.
Veterinary
Technology Program
Prior to acceptance into the Veterinary Technology Program, a student must have completed the following General Education college courses with a “C” or better. Courses
may be completed at any post-secondary
institution. For courses to qualify for the Associates degree in Veterinary Technology
through Mountwest Community and Technical College (MCTC), they must be accepted
and successfully transferred to MCTC. This
transfer process is the sole responsibility of
the student.
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Required General Education courses:
 Math 133-College Algebra for Allied Health
 ENL 111- Written Communications
 AH 151 - Medical Terminology
 IT 101 - Fundamentals of Computer
 BIO 257 - Anatomy & Physiology
 SCI 220 - Introduction to Chemistry
Collins Career
Technical Center
1. Minimum ACT score of 21 within last 3 yrs, OR
2. Successful completion of the pre-entrance (Work
Keys) examination with a score of four (4) in Locating Information, and five (5) in both Applied
Math and Reading for Information.
High School and Post Secondary GPA are also
weighted factors in the application process.
*Program guidelines are subject to change*
Collins Career Technical Center
11627 State Route 243
Chesapeake, OH 45619
1-888-999-7601
To receive an application for the Veterinary
Technology program you must complete step 1 or 2.
M i s s i o n S t a t e m e n t
T h e m i s s i o n o f t h e
C o l l i n s C a r e e r
T e c h n i c a l C e n t e r i s
t o p r e p a r e y o u r a n d
a d u l t s t o e n t e r ,
c o m p e t e a n d a d v a n c e
i n a n e v e r - c h a n g i n g
w o r l d o f w o r k
Program Mission Statement
To provide opportunities for students to develop advanced veterinary technician skills
to prepare them for employment in the field
of veterinary technology.
Program Overview
The Veterinary Technology program at
Collins Career Technical Center is a two
year program. Students have a summer
break during the month of July.
Students graduate each year and are
awarded a Certificate of Completion upon successful completion of the program. Graduates are eligible to sit for
the national certification exams for veterinary assisting and veterinary technology.
Graduation Requirements
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The student must achieve a 80% or
above in each didactic course comprising the curriculum of the program.
The student must achieve a 80% or
above in each clinical course comprising the curriculum of the program.
Curriculum Outline
Semester 1
Pre-Admission Fees:
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Math
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Intro to Veterinary Technology
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Veterinary Nursing I
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Clinical Lab I
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Anatomy and Physiology for Vet Tech
$25.00
Application Fee
$10.00
MCTC Application Fee
$15.00
Physical and Immunizations
$300.00
Background Check
$69.00
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Medical Terminology
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Chemistry
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Veterinary Pharmacology
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Veterinary Nursing II
Text books:
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Clinical Lab II
Uniforms and Supplies:
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Veterinary Imaging
Clinical Travel
Year 1
$8,750.00+ MCTC
Tuition:
Year 1 Summer Intercession
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Written Communications
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Vet Tech Practicum I
Semester 3
Interpersonal Communication
The student must achieve a 80% or
above on all clinical competency
evaluations.
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Introduction to Clinical Microbiology
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Veterinary Nursing III
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Veterinary Anesthesia
The student must complete the required clinical competency exams.
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Veterinary Nutrition and Disease
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Veterinary Surgery
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Vet Tech Practicum II
Competencies required are designed
to comply with those set forth by the
appropriate accrediting body.
Pre-Test
Semester 2
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The student must complete an average of 2400 contact hours.
Program Cost
Includes CPR and liability insurance
$500.00+MCTC
$350.00
$1,000.00
$11,019.00+MCTC
Year 1 Total
Year 2
$8,750.00+MCTC
Tuition:
Textbooks:
$500.00
Uniforms and Supplies:
$350.00
Clinical Travel
Cap & Gown:
$30.00
Certification Exam Review
$144.00
Certification Exam Fees:
$200.00
Year 2 Total
Semester 4
$1,000.00
Total Program Cost:
$10,974.00+MCTC
$21,993.00
*Costs are estimates and are subject to change*
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Veterinary Office Technician Procedures
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Veterinary Nursing IV
Non-Discrimination Policy
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Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care
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Veterinary Technology (VTNE) Seminar1
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Veterinary Technology Externship
In accordance with Title VI, Title IX, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation
Act of 1973, the Collins Career Technical Center Board of Education has a
policy prohibiting discrimination against any person on the basis of race,
color, gender, disability, political affiliation, religion, or national and ethnic
origin. Students are encouraged to participate in programs that have been
considered non-traditional for their sex.
Collins Career Technical Center