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The document provides state-by-state professional board contact information and explains licensure eligibility for graduates who complete the fully accredited Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Technology program and successfully pass the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE). 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Listed below you will find the Veterinary Technology professional board contact information for each respective state.  \n\n| State | Professional Licensing Board |\n| --- | --- |\n| Alabama | AL State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners –\u003Cbr>[http://asbvme.alabama.gov/](http://asbvme.alabama.gov/)\u003Cbr>Mercy College’s Bachelors of Science Program in Veterinary Technology is fully accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (AVMA CVTEA). Graduates ofthe program who successfully pass the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) are eligible for an Alabama license as a veterinary technologist. |\n| Alaska | AK Board of Veterinary Examiners\u003Cbr>[https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/BoardofVeterinaryExaminers.aspx](https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/BoardofVeterinaryExaminers.aspx)\u003Cbr>Mercy College’s Bachelors of Science Program in Veterinary Technology is fully accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (AVMA CVTEA). Graduates ofthe program who successfully pass the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) are eligible for an Alaska license as a veterinary technologist. |\n| Arizona | AZ Veterinary Medical Examining Board –\u003Cbr>[https://vetboard.az.gov/licensing](https://vetboard.az.gov/licensing)\u003Cbr>Mercy College’s Bachelors of Science Program in Veterinary Technology is fully accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (AVMA CVTEA). Graduates ofthe program who successfully pass the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) are eligible for an Arizona license as a veterinary technologist. |\n| Arkansas | AR Veterinary Medical Examining Board –\u003Cbr>[https://arvetboard.statesolutions.us/contact/](https://arvetboard.statesolutions.us/contact/)\u003Cbr>Mercy College’s Bachelors of Science Program in Veterinary Technology is fully accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (AVMA CVTEA). Graduates ofthe program who successfully pass the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) are eligible for an Arkansas license as a veterinary technologist. |\n| California | CA Veterinary Medical Board –\u003Cbr>[http://www.vmb.ca.gov/about_us/contact_us.shtml](http://www.vmb.ca.gov/about_us/contact_us.shtml)\u003Cbr>Mercy College’s Bachelors of Science Program in Veterinary Technology is fully accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (AVMA CVTEA). Graduates ofthe program who successfully pass the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) are eligible for a California license as a veterinary technologist. |\n| Colorado | CO State Board of Veterinary Medicine –\u003Cbr>[https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/dora/Veterinary](https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/dora/Veterinary)\u003Cbr>Mercy College’s Bachelors of Science Program in Veterinary Technology is fully accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (AVMA CVTEA). Graduates ofthe program who successfully pass the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) are eligible apply for Colorado certification as a veterinary technologist. |\n| Connecticut | CT Board of Veterinary Medicine –\u003Cbr>[http://www.portal.ct.gov/DPH/Public-Health-Hearing-Office/Board-of-Veterinary-Medicine/Connecticut-State-Board](http://www.portal.ct.gov/DPH/Public-Health-Hearing-Office/Board-of-Veterinary-Medicine/Connecticut-State-Board)of-Veterinary-Medicine\u003Cbr>Mercy College’s Bachelors of Science P","cbCaiuPSHRLKa9xL","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiuPSHRLKa9xL","pdf",711190,"English","# Veterinary Technology Licensing Boards by State\n## Enrollment and pre-licensure contact guidance\n## State-by-state professional licensing board contacts","[{\"question\":\"Why should students contact a state licensing agency before enrolling at Mercy College?\",\"answer\":\"Students considering a program leading to professional licensure should contact the appropriate licensing agency in the state where they plan to practice prior to enrollment.\"},{\"question\":\"What credential requirements are mentioned for becoming a veterinary technologist in many states?\",\"answer\":\"Graduates of Mercy College’s fully accredited Veterinary Technology program who pass the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) are described as eligible for state licensure or certification.\"},{\"question\":\"Does the District of Columbia require licensing or certification for veterinary technologists?\",\"answer\":\"The document states that the District of Columbia does not presently require veterinary technologists to be licensed or certified, while graduates are eligible to work there.\"}]","Veterinary Technology State Professional Boards - Licensing Contact Information | PDF",1790674437,13]