News and Updates

The ICVA office will be closed November 22-23 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

A variety of numbers are used during the NAVLE process. Here is an explanation of the NAVID, Scheduling Number, Confirmation Number, and Candidate Identification Number.

These web-based practice examinations are excellent preparation tools to help you learn about NAVLE content and format.

Scheduling and Admission Permits now available for all November - December 2018 approved NAVLE candidates.

Have you considered a career in veterinary medicine outside of traditional clinical practice? The video below highlights many career opportunities for current and future veterinarians.

To be admitted to the Prometric testing center for the NAVLE, all candidates must present their NAVLE Scheduling and Admission Permit (either in printed form or via smart phone), AND a non-expired, government-issued, signed, photo ID.

The Collaboration for Veterinary Assessments, consisting of the International Council for Veterinary Assessment (ICVA) and National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME), has completed the final report from a two-year NAVLE Practice Analysis process. The resulting blueprint will be used to update the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE®) for future administrations.