Also called: Vet Tech Program Instructor
Teaches the next generation of veterinary technicians at colleges.
Demonstrates how to place an IV catheter on a training mannequin, supervises students running anesthesia on shelter animals, and grades lab practicals.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 5 years after high school. Credentialed vet tech plus a bachelor's and clinical experience.
Ways in: 4-year college, 2-year college. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Veterinary Technology.
Growing faster than average. Grows with vet tech demand.
Low risk for 10 years. AI tutors and simulators supplement lectures; supervising students on live animals and grading practicals stay hands-on.
Classes: Biology, Chemistry, Speech, Vet-science CTE.
Official data: O*NET occupation 25-1071.
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