Vet Assistant Program Admission Requirements

Apply to FRCC and declare your major as Veterinary Assistant Certificate.

The Vet Assistant information session is available online (via youtube). Please contact us if you have any questions after watching the information session.  

Meet with your HSW Pathways Advisor to further discuss the Veterinary Assistant program. HSW Pathways Advisors are located in the Advising and Career Center, Mount Antero building, Room 450. You can make an appointment in person or over the phone at 970-204-8332.

Submit the Veterinary Assistant Application.
note: Applications are only accepted online.

• Applications are only accepted online starting March 1st of each calendar year and ending in August at the start of the fall semester. 
• Admission into the Veterinary Assistant program is a separate step from admission to the college.
• You MUST attach the required documentation to the application!
• You will then be placed on the class list or waiting list for entry into the program. We will try to contact you within two weeks to let you know where you stand.