CaRVTA is committed to helping our members become leaders in the RVT field. CaRVTA memberships are available to all individuals involved in the veterinary and animal care professions, from California RVTs and industry providers to students enrolled in a California RVT program. We are a 501(c)6 not-for-profit organizationa and dues may be tax deductible as a business expense.

• Discounts or incentives at CaRVTA-Sponsored CE events
• Active Professional Members receive CaRVTA voting rights
• Access to the CaRVTA Job Board
• Free postings on the Relief Tech & Available Technician Board
• CaRVTA Member E-News, including important RVT-related Alerts adn quarterly membership e-newsletters
• Exclusive discounts from textbook publisher Elsevier, Penn Foster College and other professional goods and services.

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• Practice RVT Exams— The American Association of Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB) offers a 75-question practice RVT exam with questions similar to the national and California RVT licensing examinations. This is an excellent tool for candidtates preparing to take either exam. The cost is $45. For more information, or to order, please go to www.aavsb.org and the select the Veterinary Technician section.

• $30 per year
• Active Professional Membership is open to licensed California RVTs
• All Professional Active Members have CaRVTA voting rights
• All Active Members have access to the members-only job board and the ability to list their availability!

• $30 per year
• Associate Membership is open to all veterinary-related professionals, including veterinary receptionists & assistants, veterinarians, veterinary hospitals, vendors, and other non-RVT industry professionals
• Associate Members enjoy access to the member job board as well as member-only discounts.

• $15 per year
• Student Membership is available to all students enrolled in a California RVT program.
• CaRVTA offers a mentoring program for students studying for the RVT exam. E-mail info@carvta.org to obtain information on this program, which matches volunteer RVTs to students preparing for the exam.
• All CaRVTA member benefits apply to student memberships, with the exception of voting rights.

• Quickly and easily change your membership information with this online form! From work or mailing addresses to new e-mail addresses or telephone numbers, simply click below to change your member data.
• Membership Update Form

• Thinking about becoming an RVT but not sure how? Go to Becoming a California RVT
• Have questions about becoming a RVT through the Alternate Route Eligibility? We've provided answers to the most frequently asked questions:
  Alternate Route Eligibility FAQ. For a list of Alternate Route Programs, click here.
• For questions about becoming a CaRVTA member or about your membership status, please e-mail your questions to member@carvta.org
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