Examinations
North
American Veterinary Licensing Examination
(NAVLE)
The North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE) which
is administered by a commercial testing
service with facilities for computer testing.
Applications may be obtained from the Board. All applicants
must apply through a state veterinary board.
Requirements:
NAVLE exam applicants must be in the
senior year of, or be a graduate of, an accredited
school of veterinary medicine, or; be enrolled in
an Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates
(ECFVG) certification program.
Application
for Kansas Veterinary License must accompany
NAVLE application.
Deadlines:
The NAVLE test window for fall is mid-November
through mid-December; the test window for spring
the first two weeks of Apirl. The deadline to have NAVLE
applications to the Wamego Board office is ninety-five
(95) days prior to the opening of the testing windows.
Wednesday, August 5, 2009.
Further processing time is
needed if you are not a U.S. Citizen, additional documentation is required.
Please note that once your application and supplemental documents
have been submitted, they will be forwarded to the KS Attorney General’s
office, by KBVE, for eligibility approval. Non U.S. Citizens
and ECFVG applicants, please submit your completed application and other
required documentation by Wednesday, July 22, 2009.
Fees:
Fees for application in Kansas
are: $75 for state license application; $50
for NAVLE exam application; and $525 for the NAVLE
exam fee. A check in the amount of $650.00 payable
to the Kansas Board of Veterinary Examiners must
accompany completed application forms.
Additional Information
NAVLE
check sheet
< top
Veterinary
Technician National Examination (VTNE)
This examination is prepared under a contractual agreement between
the American Association of Veterinary
State Boards (AAVSB) and the Professional Examination
Service (PES). All applicants must apply through a
state veterinary board.
Requirements:
VTNE exam applicants must be a graduate
of an accredited veterinary technician program.
Deadlines:
The VTNE is given
on the 3rd Friday in January and June of each year. Required
fees and documents are due in the Board office 60 days prior to
the test date. Further processing time is needed
if you are not a U.S. Citizen, additional documentation is required.
Please note that once your application and supplemental documents
have been submitted, they will be forwarded to the KS Attorney General’s
office, by KBVE, for eligibility approval.
Friday, April 17, 2009.
Fees:
Fees for application in Kansas are: $20
for state registration; $200 for VTNE exam.
A check in the
amount of $220.00 payable to the Kansas Board of
Veterinary Examiners must accompany completed
application form.
< top
Jurisprudence
Exam
Jurisprudence
exams are administered by appointment at the
Wamego office, 8:00 to 5:00, Monday through Friday.
Once a year,
usually in April, the jurisprudence exam is offered
on the campus of KSU in Manhattan.
Applicants may
write or call to make an appointment to take
the jurisprudence exam, Monday through Friday,
between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. at the
Board office in Wamego. The exam takes one and one-half to
two hours to complete.
Study Material:
Kansas Veterinary Practice Act
Kansas Administrative
Regulations
CFR Reference Numbers
Fees:
There is no exam fee.
< top |