

The award is presented to one minority student who is traditionally underrepresented in the veterinary technician profession. This award will be presented annually to a veterinary technician/nursing student from an American Veterinary Medical Association-Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (AVMA-CVTEA) or Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) accredited veterinary technology/nursing program. “Black professionals make up less than 5 percent in this industry, and Black women are even a smaller percent.” Upon successful completion of your diploma, you will be eligible to. “The award is an honor because I believe it is very important to be a voice and representative of people who look like me in veterinary medicine,” Smith said. If you have taken and passed the VTNE in another state, please have your score transferred to Arizona through the AAVSB. You must pass the VTNE to work as a registered veterinary technologist in Saskatchewan. As Smith prepared for her board certification exam in July, she learned she not only won the award, but it also covered the cost of the exam. The first-generation student from Fort Lauderdale is scheduled to graduate from the College of Agriculture and Food Sciences’ veterinary technology program in December.

Select from the following documents to see local, state, and national levels for occupations that potentially match Iowa Western’s career programs. Iowa, Nebraska, and United States reports also list earnings for given occupations.Florida A&M University (FAMU) veterinary technology student Tiana Smith is the winner of the inaugural Veterinary Technician National Exams (VTNE) Celebrating Diversity Award by the American Association of Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB). reflects the most recent changes to the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE). Staff can measure final program completion rates for a cohort that does not have any “still here” students. Item Type : English Books (Paperback) Publication Date : 2019/06. Staff at Iowa Western annually measure students’ completions within programs of study on a cohort basis. Each student who begins a program of study may persist to the following academic year as “still here”, graduate, withdraw or change programs. The three-year (2018-2021) average for first-time test-takers is 89.36%.

for two consecutive years in 20, had pass rates on the VTNE below 10 of the California average pass rate for first time test takers. How many graduates have training-related employment? What wages do graduates from particular programs earn? Do graduates typically work in Iowa? Find answers to these questions and to many others in graduate follow-up reports: 2018-20 fell below 10 percentage points of the state average pass.
