Veterinary technician License in Delaware
Quick Answer
The COS data for Delaware does not match pharmacy technician requirements (it returned veterinary technician data instead). Delaware does require pharmacy technician registration. Contact the Delaware Division of Professional Regulation for current requirements.
- Exam
- PTCE or ExCPT
- Timeline
- 2-6 weeks
- Background Check
- Required
Requirements
Veterinary technician license in Delaware
Estimated Costs Est.
- Exam Fee
- $129
Cost Breakdown
Estimated costs for getting your Veterinary technician license in Delaware. Values marked "Est." are extracted from official descriptions.
Enter the cost of your pre-licensing education program
Fees marked "Est." are extracted from official descriptions and may not reflect current pricing. Verify with the Delaware licensing board.
Veterinary technician Salary in Delaware
Entry Level
$35,210
Median
$43,470
Experienced
$52,140
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.
How to Get Licensed
Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Veterinary technician in Delaware.
- 1
Complete Education Requirements
Degree required
- 2
Submit Background Check
Specific type of conviction prohibited
- 3
Pass the Required Exam
Third-party exam required — PTCE or ExCPT
- 4
Submit Your Application
File your application with the licensing agency.
- 5
Receive Your License
Processing typically takes 2-6 weeks.
Veterinary technician Licensing in Delaware: What to Know
MISMATCH: The COS data for Delaware returned 'Veterinary technician' information from the Controlled Substance Advisory Committee, which is not related to pharmacy technicians. Delaware does regulate pharmacy technicians through its Board of Pharmacy. A temporary license is available for military members and spouses. Contact the Delaware Board of Pharmacy for accurate pharmacy technician requirements and fees.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How long does it take to get a Veterinary technician license in Delaware?
- The process typically takes 2-6 weeks, depending on education completion and exam scheduling.
- What exam do I need for a Veterinary technician license in Delaware?
- You need to pass the PTCE or ExCPT. Third-party exam required
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