兽医技术

在介绍会上, we will discuss veterinary technology as a career choice, the prerequisites needed for entrance into the program as well as the courses you will take once you are in the program, 金融方面, 以及毕业后的许可程序. 的 dates and times of the information sessions will be available on this Vet Tech webpage or by calling the Vet Tech office at 585-343-0055 extension 6185. 需要预先注册. You may bring an unofficial transcript of the courses you have taken already and the Program Director and a member of the 招生 team will be able to go over them with you to see exactly what courses you will need to take for admission into the Vet Tech program.

Minimum qualifications to be considered for the Vet Tech program include:

• 的 GCC proficiency for Reading and Math must have been met and the student must place in ENG 101 or higher prior to being accepted into the program. 欲了解更多信息，请发邮件至placement@hebhgkq.com.
• Complete CHE 100 (Introduction to Chemistry) or a college level chemistry course with a lab with a grade of “C” or higher, AP化学成绩在3分或以上.
• Biology requirement includes one of the following: High School Biology Regents exam with a grade of 75 or higher OR AP Biology with a grade of 3 or higher OR college biology course such as BIO104 (cell biology) with a grade of C or higher.

If you are not currently a GCC student, you will need to complete an 网上申请GCC. 注明主修兽医技术. If you are currently a student at GCC, you will need to fill out the 节目更改申请表. Applications must be received by January 15 for the following fall semester.

Your application is incomplete until your transcripts arrive. You cannot be considered for admission until they do arrive. Students may check on the status of their applications by calling the 招生 Department at 585-343-0055 ext.6215.

All applicants must complete 10 hours of volunteer work with animals at a veterinary practice, 动物收容所, 一个动物园, 一个狗, 一个美容师, 或其他与动物有关的工作环境. 你的主管必须填写一份 工作经验推荐表格. Please note that this does not need to be done prior to submitting your application to the Vet Tech program, but does need to be completed before new student orientation in the fall.

的 Vet Tech Director will review the applications of all individuals who have met the requirements for admission. 该项目每年只招收30名学生. Meeting the prerequisites guarantees that your application will be reviewed, 但不保证被录取. 的 Director will make the final decision concerning entrance into the program.

如果你被录取了, you will receive an official letter of acceptance from the 招生 office. Accepted applicants must attend an orientation session with the Director of the Vet Tech program. Accepted applicants will be notified of dates and times of these sessions. Failure to attend an orientation session will result in forfeiture of your seat in the Vet Tech Program.

请参阅我们的完整 兽医技术 Program – 招生 Procedures 了解更多信息.

的 Vet Tech Program at GCC received full accreditation, effective September, 2017. This means the program has met the rigorous standards set forth by the AVMA. 的se standards apply to all 兽医技术 programs throughout the US and Canada. 该计划将于2028年再次进行审查.

For more information on accreditation of Vet Tech programs, or GCC’s accreditation, you may contact:

美国兽医协会
Committee on Veterinary Technician Education 和一个ctivities
1931 N. 米查姆路
Schaumburg, IL 60173-4360
1-800-248-2862
1-847-925-8070
1-847-925-1329传真
www.兽医.org

Reporting requirement for licensure, registration, or certification of veterinary technicians

7月1日生效, 2024, federal regulation requires institutions of higher education to make a determination whether a Title IV eligible academic program that leads to professional licensure or certification meets the educational requirements for licensure/certification in the U.S. 该机构所在的州和美国.S. States where “distance education” students are located at the time of initial enrollment in the program, 还有你.S. States where the program is advertised as meeting such requirements, and if applicable, the U.S. State where students attest they intend to be licensed/certified.

的 兽医技术 program at Genesee Community College is registered by the 纽约 State Education Department and thus meets the educational requirements for licensure/certification for 纽约 State.

的 兽医技术 program at Genesee Community College requires in person attendance to our campus in 巴达维亚, 为了完成这个项目.  If you reside outside NY state and/or are planning to be licensed in a state other than NY after completing your degree, please reach out to your program director to determine whether our program meets the standards of the chosen State.

Statistics for the three year reporting period of July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2023:

• Number of first time candidates that have taken the VTNE: 43
• VTNE三年通过率:86.05%

的 humane care and use of animals are of paramount importance to Genesee Community College. Specific concerns about the treatment of animals should be reported to the Chair of the IACUC (Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee). Specific concerns about the treatment of animals maybe reported in person, by email, or by letter. Those registering concerns may include his/her name or the concern may be anonymous.

关注的问题应报告给:

• Letter sent to GCC addressed to “IACUC Chair, Confidential”
• 斯蒂芬妮Ortel, Director of 兽医技术 Program at 585-343-0055 x6185 or x6187, or seortel@hebhgkq.com
• Martha Lorshbaugh, Vet Tech Program secretary at 585-343-0055 x6185, or mjlorshbaugh@hebhgkq.com?

所有索赔都将被调查.  协助进行彻底的调查, 索赔应包括日期, time, 涉及的物种, specific animal identification number and names of college student, 如果可能的话，员工或人事.

Any individual reporting a concern about animal care and use has freedom from reprisal for his/her action.

Animal 畜牧业 concerns should be discussed with the facility supervisor.  如果问题没有解决, please contact the Director of 兽医技术 Program and any of the about contact options.