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Associate Diploma In Veterinary Technology Alternative Delivery

4 Week Externship	Completed in Semester 4 Completed in a Veterinary hospital or location with practicing veterinarian on staff Must pass essential skills as a pre-requisite
National Veterinary Technician Exam	Recommended for all students The diploma curriculum prepares students to write the National Veterinary Technician Exam, qualifying them to be Registered Veterinary Technicians Written following granting of diploma

Industry Accreditations

Ridgetown’s Veterinary Technology Training programs are fully accredited by:

Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians (OAVT)
Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA)
American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)

"Students are prepared to write the Canadian Reg Exam -- Ridgetown students have a tradition of achieving excellent results on this exam!"
Dr. Irene Moore, Associate Director, Academics D.V.M., B. Sc.(Agr.)

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