• For current CACVT members who need a brief sabbatical from the full status category.
• Must be applied for.
• You must be a member in good standing of CACVT prior to applying for this category.
• This status will be good for this certification period only. You will have to reapply for this category at the next certification period, if eligible.
• You may only apply for the inactive status at the beginning of each full certification period. You may only be inactive for two consecutive certification periods.
• A total of 10 hours of CE is required between July 1, 2012 and June 30, 2014 to maintain this status (standard CE guidelines apply). The title of CVT will not be valid during this time. If at any time you wish to become fully activated again (active CVT category), please contact CACVT (info@cacvt.com) for details.
  Click here for Inactive application

Inactive July 2012 to June 2014

Inactive $51 + $25 Late Fee $76.00 USD

Certification Only  (no association benefits included)

NOTE: If you do not wish to be a member of CACVT, you may still maintain your certification status in Colorado without joining the association. This is the Certification Only category.

Click here for the Certification Only Form in Word
Click here for the Certification Only Form in PDF

CACVT does oversee this voluntary certification process under the Certification Committee (under the Certification Branch). Please contact the office for details or for a copy of the bylaws. 

In order for individuals to maintain CVT status, they must meet defined requirements established by the Certification Committee. Individuals will have no Association benefits but will be considered a CVT in good standing in the State of CO by CACVT standards.

Certification Only 2012 to 2014

Cert Only - Renewing $156 + $25 late fee $181.00 USD Cert Only - NAVTA/VTS/Other $146 + $25 late fee $171.00 USD

1.  Have been certified in Colorado in the past and have let my membership lapse

2.  Have just moved to Colorado and am not currently credentialed in another state

3. Passed the VTNE:

• July-Aug 2010
• Nov - Dec 2010
• March 2011
• July - Aug 2011
• Nov - Dec 2011

10.  Any other situations not found on this list

For any of these situations, please contact the CACVT office as your situation will be handled on a case-by-case basis.

Our staff will be glad to assist you to identify your current status. Contact us at either 303-318-0652 during normal business hours(8 am to 4:30 pm weekdays), or via email: admin@cacvt.com.  If e-mailing the office or leaving a message, please provide as much information as possible such as when you were credentialed in good standing and when it lapsed.

Click here for details on the various membership categories.

Requirements for transfer (As of July 1, 2012 the CACVT will no longer accept reciprocity)  All transfers must have atteded an AVMA accredited school and passed the VTNE.

1) Application Form
Active CVT category Application Form 

Click here for an application in Word   OR   Click here for an application in PDF
(note: click here if you do not wish to be a member of the association, but wish to be certified only)    

Please fill out completely and either:
A)  e-mail or fax to the CACVT office and submit payment via PayPal (below) OR
B)  print and mail to the CACVT office with check or money order payable to CACVT

2) VTNE score
This can be a copy of your original results if available. If not, please contact AAVSB for transfer of scores.

3) proof of current credentialing (if within 6 months of testing, then a copy of graduation diploma or transcript is acceptable)

4) fees

Note: if you do not have all of these, or if you are not sure about the fee structure, please contact the CACVT office for assistance.

To pay by credit card (via PayPal). NOTE: you do not have to have a PayPal account (click on "pay with debit or credit card" at the bottom on the right side).  

Discount is explained on the application form. 
Membership expires: June 30, 2014.

Transfer July 2012 to June 2014

Active CVT $128.00 USD Active CVT - NAVTA/VTS/Other $118.00 USD

New Graduates who have taken the VTNE

1) Please fill out the membership application 

Click here  for an application in Word OR click here for an application in PDF
(note: click here if you do not wish to be a member of the association, but wish to be certified only)    

Please fill out completely and either:
A)  e-mail or fax to the CACVT office and submit payment via PayPal (below) OR
B)  print and mail to the CACVT office with check or money order payable to CACVT
contact information is at the bottom of this page

2) Submit a COPY of either your diploma or official transcript either by fax, scanned and emailed, or physical mail. We do not need the original, just a copy of the original!

3) Pay the fee payable to CACVT by check or credit card via PayPal.  

Note: if you took the VTNE in another state during this time, and are transferring into CO, CACVT will also require your VTNE scores.  Everything else above applies.

Once we receive everything, you will receive a membership kit in the mail in approx. 6-8 weeks. Please contact the office with questions or if you require assistance. Thank you and welcome to the association! 

To pay by credit card (via PayPal). NOTE: you do not have to have a PayPal account (click on "pay with debit or credit card" at the bottom on the right side).  

Discount is explained on the application form
Membership expires: June 30, 2014 

Active Membership

Active CVT - March 2012 to June 30, 2012 $31 + $25 late fee $56.00 USD Active CVT -3/1/12 - 6/30/12 Discount $21 + $25 late fee $46.00 USD Active CVT - July 1, 2012 - June 30, 2014 $128 + $25 late fee $153.00 USD Active CVT - 2012 -2014 -Disc $118 + $25 late fee $143.00 USD Active CVT - Combined (10-12 and 12-14) $128 +$31+$25 $184.00 USD Active CVT - Combined (10-12 and 12-14) Disc $118+$31+$25 $174.00 USD

7. Associate Membership
Category for anyone wishing to join the association without requiring certification. Click here for details about this category (including all benefits of association membership).

Click here for an application in Word   OR   Click here for an application in PDF

Please fill out completely and either:
1)  e-mail or fax to the CACVT office and submit payment via PayPal (below) OR
2)  print and mail to the CACVT office with check or money order payable to CACVT

contact information is at the bottom of this page

To pay by credit card (via PayPal). NOTE: you do not have to have a PayPal account (click on "pay with debit or credit card" at the bottom on the right side). 

Membership expires: June 30, 2014

Associate Membership 2012 to 2014

Associate Member $102 + $25 late fee $127.00 USD Associate Member - NAVTA/VTS/Other $92 + $25 late fee $117.00 USD

8. Student Membership

Note: must be currently attending an AVMA program in Veterinary Technology

For a Student Membership application form, click here for a form in Word
For a Student Membership application form, click here for a form in PDF

Some schools have a group membership. If you are attending one of these programs, no fees are required. Please just submit the application form. Thank you.

Schools currently included in group membership: Bel-Rea and CMC

Memberships are for one year only and expire on June 30 of each year. If you are still attending a program, you may reapply for the next year.

Student July 1, 2012 to June 30, 2013

Student $12.00 USD

9. Application Form for Newsletter ONLY membership

Note: CACVT publications are automatically included in all the other membership categories.

This category is ideal for clinics or other groups or individuals who wish to stay current on CACVT activities. It includes a 10-page "Techniques" newsletter on even numbered months, and an E-nformation e-newsletter e-mailed on odd numbered months.

Please fill out the following form, and you will be automatically directed to a payment page.

Newsletter Only

Costs:
$24/year for Techniques physically mailed to designated address
$12/year for Techniques to be e-mailed to designated e-mail address
$0/year for non-profit groups or special invites (just fill out the form and then exit at the payment page)