2nd Annual CE Conference
Join Us in Seminole
The FVTA 2nd Annual CE Conference, in partnership with Saint Petersburg College, brings together certified veterinary technicians, student members, and the wider veterinary team for two days of technician-focused continuing education.
Earn CE hours, learn from leaders in the field, connect with peers and exhibitors, and celebrate the profession at our Friday-evening keynote dinner — all just steps from campus.
Conference Details
Two days, one campus.
When
Friday, November 13 & Saturday, November 14, 2026
Schedule
Fri 6:00–8:00 PM keynote dinner · Sat 8:00 AM–5:00 PM full conference
Where
Saint Petersburg College, Seminole Campus
9200 113th St N, Seminole, FL 33772
What You'll Gain
Why veterinary technicians attend:
CE Credit Hours
Earn continuing-education hours toward Florida certification renewal. Total CE hours to be announced.
Technician-Focused Sessions
Practical, skill-building content designed specifically for veterinary technicians — not a leftovers track.
Networking & Exhibitors
Connect with peers across the state and meet leading industry partners at their exhibit tables.
Friday Keynote Dinner
Kick off the weekend with a keynote dinner celebrating Florida's veterinary technician community.
Register
One flat price whether you attend one day or both — pick the option that fits.
- Full access to all sessions, one day or both
- CE certificate
- Friday keynote dinner
- Lunch & materials
- Full access to all sessions, one day or both
- Friday keynote dinner
- Lunch & materials
- No CE certificate
Add-On Lab: RECOVER CPR Workshop
A hands-on, highly interactive CPR workshop presented with 4 Paws CPR — compression techniques by patient size and body type, ECG rhythm interpretation, defibrillation practice, and the “megacode”: realistic, team-run code simulations. You’ll leave knowing more about CPR and feeling prepared for your next code. Conference registration is not required to attend this lab.
When & Where
Friday, November 13, 2026
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saint Petersburg College, Seminole Campus
Cost & CE Credit
$350 per attendee
6 CE hours — open to veterinarians, licensed & non-licensed technicians, assistants, and CSRs
Prerequisite
Complete the online RECOVER BLS/ALS certification before the workshop at recoverinitiative.org — code Workshop20 takes 20% off the online portion
Registration, payment, and proof of online BLS/ALS certification are due by November 1. Refunds are not issued if prerequisites are unmet at class time. Workshop registration and payment are handled directly by 4 Paws CPR — separate from conference registration.
Questions about the workshop? Contact 4 Paws CPR: 4pawscprllc@gmail.com · Stephanie (901) 356-3371 · Becky (256) 605-2030
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