| Be prepared to take the National Veterinary Technician Board Examination. |
| Function as competent entry level certified veterinary technicians, abiding by the Veterinary Technician Oath in their chosen area of veterinary medicine. |
| Utilize critical thinking to function effectively within the legal boundaries of their state Veterinary Practice Act. |
| Utilizing skills of self-assessment and personal growth, communicate clearly (written and orally) and work as effective members of the healthcare team in their chosen area of veterinary medicine. |
| Utilizing skills of self-assessment and personal growth, communicate clearly (written and orally) and work as effective members of the healthcare team in their chosen area of veterinary medicine. |
| Demonstrate an awareness that the individuals they interact with on a daily basis have unique needs and behaviors based on their backgrounds and perspectives of life. |