AIMVT will practice strategic planning in order to reach its objective.  Goals of the Academy include:

Promoting interest in and the advanced knowledge and practice standards of technicians in veterinary internal medicine.

Establishing prerequisite requirements for education and experience prior to certification in the specialties of internal medicine for veterinary technicians.

Administering examinations and certifying veterinary technicians as specialists in Veterinary Internal Medicine.

Promoting continued professional development as an obligation of membership.

Promoting continuing education and dissemination of knowledge relating to veterinary internal medicine.

Ensuring the opportunity for the veterinary technician to demonstrate superior knowledge in the care and management of cases within the selected discipline of the specialty of Internal Medicine when credentialed as a VTS (Internal Medicine).