The Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) is proud to highlight its highly successful Veterinary Science program, a premier pathway for students passionate about animal care. This rigorous program provides students with comprehensive training in veterinary assisting, animal husbandry, and medical procedures, preparing them for immediate entry into the dynamic veterinary industry. A testament to its effectiveness, an impressive 95% of Veterinary Science program graduates secure employment in the veterinary industry immediately following graduation. This remarkable success rate underscores the program's commitment to equipping students with the precise skills and knowledge demanded by today's animal healthcare providers.

This exceptional post-graduation success is no accident; it's the direct result of CTECS's strategic blend of rigorous classroom instruction and invaluable industry partnerships. Students benefit from a curriculum that is constantly updated to reflect current veterinary practices and technologies, taught by experienced professionals. Crucially, this academic foundation is paired with extensive hands-on learning through internships at local veterinary practices, animal shelters, and research facilities. These real-world experiences provide students with practical skills, professional connections, and a deep understanding of the industry, ensuring they are not just academically proficient but also immediately workforce-ready upon earning their CTECS certificate and high school diploma.