| AAVMC |
Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges |
| AAVSB |
American Association of Veterinary State Boards |
| AVMA |
American Veterinary Medical Association |
| AVTE |
Association of Veterinary Technician Educators |
| COE |
Council on Education |
| CVTEA |
Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities |
| NAVLE |
North American Veterinary Licensing Examination |
| NAVTA |
National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America |
| P&P |
Policies and Procedures |
| VTNE |
Veterinary Technician National Exam |
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