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Phone: (719) 219-9636

Fax: (719) 302-5577E-mail: steverubindvm@att.net

1017 Cheyenne Meadows Road

Colorado Springs, CO, 80906

on the web at:

http://www.coloradovettech.com

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Small animal nursing.

Equine nursing.

Exotic and laboratory animal nursing.

Specialties in: surgical, emergency,

and medical nursing, radiology,

anesthesia, and dentistry.

Veterinary business management.

Teaching and research.

A C A R E E R A S A

V E T E R I N A R Y T E C H N I C I A NCall (719) 219-9636 to inquire about acareer as a veterinary technician.

CAVT students learning anesthesiology.

Participating in

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The Colorado Academy

o f V e t e r i n a r y

Technology offers small

classes

only 5 to 15students per class.

You will gain hands on

skills that allow you to

aid veterinarians as you

d e l i v e r e s s e n t i a l

medical services to

dogs, cats, horses, and

exotic animals.

C U R R I C U L U M

Quarter 1: Algebra, Biology, Chemistry, Veterinary

Technology, Business Management, English.

Quarter 2: Medical Terminology I, Anatomy and Physiology I,Basic Nursing.

Quarter 3: Medical Terminology II, Anatomy and Physiology

II, Medical Mathematics.

Quarter 4: Parasitology, Microbiology, Pharmacology.

Quarter 5: Hematology, Clinical Pathology, Exotic Animal

and Laboratory Animal Nursing.

Quarter 6: Advanced Nursing, Radiology, Dentistry.

Quarter 7: Large Animal Nursing, Anesthesia, Emergency

Nursing.

Quarter 8: Internship

A D M I S S I O N S R E Q U I R E M E N T S

High School Diploma or GED

Letter of Recommendation

Completed Application Form

High School Transcript

Personal Interview

Financial Aid: Federal Financial Aid is available to those

who qualify. Veterans Association benefits are also

available to those who qualify. Call the CAVT at

(719) 219-9636 for more information.

Catalog: The CAVT catalog is available online at

http://www.coloradovettech.com.

Job Placement: The CAVT maintains career placement

assistance for all graduates. Career opportunities are

available in private practice, the federal government,

military, educational institutions, industry, research, andmedical laboratories. To date, job placement for CAVT

graduates has exceeded 95 percent.

Accreditation: The CAVT is licensed by the ColoradoState Division of Private Occupational Schools, and is

accredited by the U.S. Department of Education and the

American Veterinary Medical Association.

Facility Tours: A tour and information session is highly

recommended. Tours are scheduled by calling the CAVT

office at (719) 219-9636.

Hands-on training.

CAVT Studentperforming a

dental

procedure.

A long-term class project.

A Career as a Veterinary Technician: Veterinary

technicians assist veterinarians in all aspects of

veterinary medicine including surgical, medical, and

emergency nursing, radiology, anesthesiology, and

numerous laboratory procedures.

Caring for Animals: Veterinary technology is a caring

profession. Veterinary technicians assist animal owners

to provide care for their animal companions and providethe best possible quality of life for them.

CAVT Students examine equine radiographs.