Listed in alphabetical order. Please contact the specific school for detailed information about their program. ALL programs are accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). Information on this process can be found at: www.avma.org/education/cvea/default.asp.

Bel-Rea Institute of Veterinary Technology
Founded in 1970 (accredited in 1975), is a private institution where all they do is veterinary technician training. It is located in SE Denver.
Contact the Admissions office
Phone: 303-751-8700 or 800-950-8001
Website: http://www.bel-rea.com/

Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology (CAVT)
Located in Colorado Springs. Started in the fall 2007 and provisionally accredited April 2011. Also a private institution focused solely on training veterinary technicians.
Program Director: Ramona Crane, BA, LVT, CVT
Contact: 719-432-6384 or rlsfatttire@gmail.com
Website: http://www.coloradovettech.com/
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Note: CAVT has moved to a new facility in. Their address is 2766-2768 Janitell Road in Colorado Springs.  Click here for their new location.

Colorado Mountain College (CMC)
Accredited in 1975, is located in Glenwood Springs, about 2-3 hours west of Denver.
Program Director: Dr. Jeff Myers
Phone: 970-947-8239
Website: http://www.coloradomtn.edu/  or click here to go directly to the veterinary technology page
Central admissions office number: 1-800-621-8559

click here for information on CMC's Animal Shelter Management Certification Program

Community College of Denver (CCD)
Started in 2000, accredited March 2002, is located in Aurora on the Lowry Campus.
Program Coordinator: Shannon Burkhalter, CVT
Contact: 303-365-8374 or Shannon.burkhalter@ccd.edu
Website: www.ccd.edu/vet

Front Range Community College (FRCC)
Located in Fort Collins (about 1 hour north of Denver) and was accredited in April 1996.
Program Director: Elizabeth Bauer, DVM
Phone: 970-204-8166
Website: http://frcc.cc.co.us/

Pima Medical Institute, Colorado Springs
Located in Colorado Springs. Provisional Accreditation October 2009.
Program Director:
Admissions information: 719-482-7462
Website: http://coloradosprings.pmi.edu