• How To Become A VT
    How To Become A VT
    Wonder what it takes to become a veterinary technician?
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  • How To Become A VT
    How To Become A VT
    We promote the profession of veterinary technology in Washington State.
How To Become A Veterinary Technician

How To Become A Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Medicine is a growing field. If you are interested in becoming a Credentialed Veterinary Technician  her is how.

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Continuing Education

Continuing Education

The WSAVT provides continuing education for our membership click here to see a full listing of CE from us and other organizations.

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How to become a LVT in Washington State

How to become a LVT in Washington State

Description: If you are moving to Washington State click here to find all the information you need.

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Washington State Association of Veterinary Technicians

The Washington State Association of Veterinary Technicians is the premier organization which represents the Licensed Veterinary Technicians, Veterinary Assistants and Veterinary Technician Students in Washington State. Our mission is to advance the profession of veterinary technology in Washington State.

We accomplish this by:

  • Promoting the profession of veterinary technology.
  • Fostering a continuing education program with the object of disseminating the importance of proper and current practices for the Veterinary Technician.
  • Maintaining and improving the social and economic standard of Veterinary Technicians.
  • Promoting positive legislation and speaking for Veterinary Technicians in regard to legislative action.
  • Establishing and facilitating efficient cooperation between the Association and other veterinary medical organizations.
  • Establishing and maintaining a central bureau for reference and assistance in matters pertaining to Veterinary Technicians and the veterinary profession.
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WSAVT Membership

Scholarship & Support

Our scholarships go to the winning veterinary technician students living in the State of Washington. Every year, the WSAVT offers three $700 scholarships to Washington State students entering their second...

Mentor Program

Do you want to mentor a new Vet Tech? Do you want to find someone to mentor you? Members have access to our mentorship program.

Membership Meetings

Networking opportunities Opportunities to address issues facing our profession in the state of Washington Meetings offered in both East and Western Washington.

Monthly Newsletter

Become a member for access to our exclusive monthly newsletter.

Latest News

Law Update

Law Update
Three new veterinary related bills have been or expected to signed into law...

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Upcoming Events

WSAVT Dental/Anesthesia Workshop

WSAVT Dental/Anesthesia Workshop
August 22nd
Dentals and anesthesia go hand and hand. This lecture series will discuss... details

Pacific Northwest Veterinary Conference

Pacific Northwest Veterinary Conference
October 2nd
We are going virtual for the 2020 PNWVC! Registration is now open, however,... details

PNWVC 2021

PNWVC 2021
October 1st
Hold the date! details