Vet Tech Institute
Vet Tech Institute
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 The Vet Tech Institute at Fox College offers:

• Associate of Applied Science in Veterinary Technician degree (AAS):  Complete the program in 18 months!
• An AVMA accredited program:  After graduation, you'll be eligible to take the national licensing exam and become a certified veterinary tecnician
• Job placement assistance after graduation: 96%* of our graduates seeking employment placed!
• An on-site kennel housing dogs, cats and rodents: Gain hands-on experience with a variety of different animals
• Access to an educational farm facility which allows Students to work with large animals, including cows, horses, pigs, goats and more.

The Fox College Veterinary Technician Program is accredited by the Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (CVTEA) of the American Veterinary Medical Association. Fox College is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

 Higher Learning Commission Mark of Affiliation

* Career placement results are for the time period between 7/1/2008 through 6/30/2009.

What's Going On Around Chicago?

As a student at the Vet Tech Institute, you'll meet lots of students with the same interests. Chicago offers something for everyone:

• Chicago is home to the Shedd Aquarium and Lincoln Park Zoo
• Sports fanatics can take in the city's teams, including the Chicago Bulls, the Chicago White Sox, Chicago Bears, Chicago Cubs and the Chicago Blackhawks
• Outdoor enthusiasts will love the waterfront access to the lake and the surrounding nature preserves and parks
• Night owls will love the local restaurants, night life and cultural events scheduled year round

 

 

 
 
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Meet Some of Our Chicago, IL Faculty

Jordan Siegel, DVM, graduated from the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine with honors and a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Siegel has worked as a staff veterinarian for the Veterinary Centers of America (VCA), as the Chief of Staff for Naper-Ridge Animal Clinic and in a professional sales support role for Vet’s Choice Pet Food.  Dr. Siegel works to ensure that the Vet Tech Institute veterinary technician program offers a variety of opportunities for exposure to animals of all sizes.

 

Stephanie Hagler, CVT, is the Veterinary Technician Lead Instructor/Animal Resources Manager at the Vet Tech Institute at Fox College. She has worked as a kennel assistant for the Veterinary Centers of America (VCA) and as a certified veterinary technician/kennel supervisor at Beecher Veterinary Clinic. Ms. Hagler teaches courses in animal technology, clinical laboratory, anesthesia, surgical nursing and veterinary office procedures. Her hands-on experience helps her teach students what life as a veterinary technician is all about.