Elevating professional standards. Strengthening credentialed representation. Advancing the future of veterinary medicine.
Be part of a national community advancing, protecting, and elevating the credentialed veterinary technician profession.
AACVT exists to provide professional infrastructure for credentialed veterinary technicians.
Membership supports governance development, advocacy initiatives, and long-term professional stability.
Course 01Credentialed Veterinary Technicians
Full membership is reserved for licensed, registered, or certified veterinary technicians.
Credentialed Members form the foundation of AACVT and represent the core of the association’s governance and professional leadership.
This membership category is exclusively reserved for credentialed veterinary technicians and is designed to uphold professional standards while advancing the long-term strength and recognition of the credential
CrVT memberships are available in monthly, annual, and 2-year membership options.
Allied Professional Members
Allied professional members include veterinary technicians in unregulated states, veterinary assistants, veterinarians, veterinary team staff members, industry, social work, and other veterinary support team members across the industry. These are non-voting members, but their voices are essential and welcome within AACVT.
Allied professional memberships are available in annual and monthly options
Student Members
For students enrolled in accredited or recognized veterinary technology programs, student members represent the future of the credentialed veterinary technician profession and are welcomed into AACVT’s community at the beginning of their professional journey.
This membership is designed to support identity formation, education, and preparation for credentialed practice — while ensuring advocacy and governance responsibilities remain aligned with professional licensure.
Student membership is free and must be renewed annually.
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Your Questions, Answered
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Membership benefits are under development as the association grows. Benefits include access to all templates and community forums. meetings, and educational events,
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Yes! We’re always expanding the library with fresh content, tools, and updates to keep your learning and inspiration going strong.
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Memberships are flexible and can be canceled at any time from your account. You’ll retain access through the end of your current billing cycle.