PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
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This two-year program will teach students how to deliver medical care to domestic, exotic and large animals, i.e. cats, dogs, reptiles, birds. Students will have the opportunity to assist a certified veterinary technician and/ or veterinarian in surgery, run laboratory tests, obtain animal vitals, and provide daily care and enrichment to the animals up for adoption. This program prepares students to be a vital part of the veterinary team working together to save animals lives.
CAREER PATHWAYS
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Veterinary assistant, laboratory animal caretaker
Veterinary Sciences entry-level salary: $12.00 – $17.87 per hour**
*with additional education in this pathway | **Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wages
NORTHEAST CAMPUS
1617 W Williams Dr.
Phoenix, AZ 85027
NORTHWEST CAMPUS
13201 W. Grande Ave.
Surprise, AZ 85374
SOUTHWEST CAMPUS
500 N. Verrado Way
Buckeye, AZ 85326
PROGRAM INFORMATION
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1 Year Scope & Sequence
2 Year Scope & Sequence
CTE Technical Standards
CTE Professional Skills Standards
Advisory Council Information
Grant/Scholarship Information
2020-21 INFORMATION
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1 Year Program Info & Certification Sheet
2 Year Program Info & Certification Sheet
Calendar
Student Handbook
2021-22 INFORMATION
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1 Year Program Info Sheet
2 Year Program Info Sheet
SOCIAL MEDIA
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@westmecvetsciences
@westmecnwcvetsciences
