Associate of Science in Veterinary Technology
St. Petersburg College

Program Details

The online Associate of Science in Veterinary Technology program is designed to prepare students to assist veterinarians in a variety of procedures. This program also prepares students for the national certification exam and can be used to transfer to the B.A.S. degree in Veterinary Technology. Coursework trains students in a wide range of skills including radiology, nursing, dentistry, surgical preparation, anesthesia, and clinical laboratory tests. Courses may include:

  • Animal Anatomy
  • Veterinary Med Terminology
  • Small Animal Breeds and Behavior
  • Animal Physiology
  • Animal Pharmacology

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

St. Petersburg College is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Recommended GPA

2.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score

Additional Info

  • Requires affiliation with a veterinary facility for 100 hours of clinical time each semester