Candidate Packet Checklist

Part I: 

• Statement of Purpose
• Scanned documentation of graduation from an AVMA accredited Veterinary Technology Program and/or documentation of being credentialed to practice as a VeterinaryTechnician in a State or Province of the United States, Canada, or other country OR in states that do not credential, documentation of passing score on VTNE.
• Scanned documentation of NAVTA Membership
• Professional Work History Experience Form indicating at least 3 years and 4,000 hours in Clinical Pathology
• Continuing Education Form documenting 40 CE clock hours in Clinical Pathology
• 2 Letters of Recommendation (sent separately by the letter writers)
• Signed Waiver, Release and Indemnity Agreement Form
• Enclosed Application Fee in the form of a money order or cashier's check made payable to AVCPT

Part II: 

• Completed Skills Form
• Completed Case Logs (using the forms provided):
• 50 (no more than 75) CBCs
• 25 (no more than 40) Chemistries
• 25 (no more than 40) Urinalysis
• 25 (no more than 40) Group A Cases
• 25 (no more than 40) Group B Cases
• 20 (no more than 30) Group C cases
• 3 Completed Case Reports (using the forms provided)
• Case 1: Hematology
• Case 2: Serum Clinical Chemistry
• Case 3: Urinalysis
• Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)
• Quality Control Procedures
  

Part II documentation should be placed in a ‘folder’ on a CD-R or flash drive with the complete application except the noted paper documents.  The CD-R or flash drive should have your name on it.  

The address to mail your Part I initial information and Part II documentation will be found on the application instructions.

Ear cytology, Wright/Giemsa stain, 100x.  Photo courtesy of Barbie Papajeski

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