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Accreditation of Veterinary Technology Programs

Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities "The AVMA Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (CVTEA) accreditation of educational programs serves to inform the public of those institituions providing quality education for veterinary technicians and to benefit graduates by providing a measure of recognition and enhancing their prospects of employment mobility." — Accreditation Policies and Procedures of the AVMA Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (CVTEA)

AVMA Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (CVTEA) accredits veterinary technology programs. All AVMA CVTEA-accredited programs in veterinary technology must meet the Standards of Accreditation of the CVTEA to ensure the quality of the educational experience and the assessment of student knowledge and skills.

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