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Veterinary CPD, Courses, Training and Events Calendar
January 2012
February 2012
Wed 1st - Wed 1st
Webinars
ECG Interpretation
ONLINE FROM FEBRUARY This 30 minute online CPD course teaches how to record the ‘perfect’ ECG and why this is important. It also explains the conduction system of the heart, and show examples of the more common arrhythmias that may be seen in veterinary practice. I...
ONLINE FROM FEBRUARY This 30 minute online CPD course teaches how to record the ‘perfect’ ECG and why this is important. It also explains the conduction system of the heart, and show examples of the more common arrhythmias that may be seen in veterinary practice. I...
Wed 1st - Wed 1st
Webinars
Physical Examination of the Equine Neonate
FREE CPD - ONLINE FROM FEBRUARY LEARNING OBJECTIVES for this online CPD course: This 20 minute online CPD course covers the routine physical examination of neonatal foals by body systems, discussing both what is normal and what is abnormal. TARGET AUDIENCE: S...
FREE CPD - ONLINE FROM FEBRUARY LEARNING OBJECTIVES for this online CPD course: This 20 minute online CPD course covers the routine physical examination of neonatal foals by body systems, discussing both what is normal and what is abnormal. TARGET AUDIENCE: S...
Wed 1st - Wed 1st
Webinars
Equine Pregancy and Parturition
AVAILABLE ONLINE FROM FEBRUARY This one hour online vet nurse CPD course discusses the care of the mare before foaling, signs of imminent foaling, the stages of a normal foaling and the situations which require intervention and peripartum emergencies, which can be divi...
AVAILABLE ONLINE FROM FEBRUARY This one hour online vet nurse CPD course discusses the care of the mare before foaling, signs of imminent foaling, the stages of a normal foaling and the situations which require intervention and peripartum emergencies, which can be divi...
Wed 1st - Wed 1st
Webinars
Introduction to Colic
ONLINE FROM FEBRUARY This 30 minute online vet nurse CPD course presents a basic overview of what colic is and what causes it; it also helps in how to explain colic to owners and the basics of treatment. This webcast is designed to be followed by “Medical treatmen...
ONLINE FROM FEBRUARY This 30 minute online vet nurse CPD course presents a basic overview of what colic is and what causes it; it also helps in how to explain colic to owners and the basics of treatment. This webcast is designed to be followed by “Medical treatmen...
Wed 1st - Wed 1st
Webinars
Feline Heart Disease
ONLINE FROM FEBRUARY This 30 minute online CPD tutorial gives veterinary nurses an overview of feline heart disease and heart failure. Cats frequently exhibit no clinical signs of heart disease, so the aim of this tutorial is to help nurses gain a greater understandin...
ONLINE FROM FEBRUARY This 30 minute online CPD tutorial gives veterinary nurses an overview of feline heart disease and heart failure. Cats frequently exhibit no clinical signs of heart disease, so the aim of this tutorial is to help nurses gain a greater understandin...
Wed 1st - Wed 1st
Webinars
Nursing the Patient with Acute Heart Failure
AVAILABLE ONLINE FROM FEBRUARY This 30 minute online CPD tutorial for veterinary nurses discusses heart failure and why it happens. It covers clinical signs, treatment goals and nursing aims. It also gives answers to common questions asked about exercise and diet in th...
AVAILABLE ONLINE FROM FEBRUARY This 30 minute online CPD tutorial for veterinary nurses discusses heart failure and why it happens. It covers clinical signs, treatment goals and nursing aims. It also gives answers to common questions asked about exercise and diet in th...
Wed 1st - Wed 1st
Webinars
Intensive Care of the Foal in a Practice Setting
OLINE FROM FEBRUARY This 30 minute online CPD tutorial for veterinary nurses uses septicaemia as a template to discuss the spectrum of treatments for sick neonatal foals. The treatments discussed are also applicable to neonatal maladjustment syndrome, neonatal isoeryt...
OLINE FROM FEBRUARY This 30 minute online CPD tutorial for veterinary nurses uses septicaemia as a template to discuss the spectrum of treatments for sick neonatal foals. The treatments discussed are also applicable to neonatal maladjustment syndrome, neonatal isoeryt...
Wed 1st - Wed 1st
Webinars
Intensive Care of the Foal in a Practice Setting
OLINE FROM FEBRUARY This 30 minute online CPD tutorial for veterinary nurses uses septicaemia as a template to discuss the spectrum of treatments for sick neonatal foals. The treatments discussed are also applicable to neonatal maladjustment syndrome, neonatal isoeryt...
OLINE FROM FEBRUARY This 30 minute online CPD tutorial for veterinary nurses uses septicaemia as a template to discuss the spectrum of treatments for sick neonatal foals. The treatments discussed are also applicable to neonatal maladjustment syndrome, neonatal isoeryt...
Wed 1st - Wed 1st
Webinars
Triage and Major Body System Examination
ONLINE FROM FEBRUARY This 45 minute online CPD course for Veterinary Nurses covers ‘triage’ of the emergency patient - the concept of prioritising patients according to the severity of their clinical compromise. In order to triage patients you need to be able to pe...
ONLINE FROM FEBRUARY This 45 minute online CPD course for Veterinary Nurses covers ‘triage’ of the emergency patient - the concept of prioritising patients according to the severity of their clinical compromise. In order to triage patients you need to be able to pe...
Wed 1st - Thu 2nd
Training, Seminars
PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION OF GCP IN VETERINARY FIELD STUDIES
This seminar will take many aspects of animal health and veterinary research and development through a typical clinical trial, and pay attention to compliance with GCP as outlined in the two guidelines on safety and efficacy produced by FEDESA and the CVMP. The meeting...
This seminar will take many aspects of animal health and veterinary research and development through a typical clinical trial, and pay attention to compliance with GCP as outlined in the two guidelines on safety and efficacy produced by FEDESA and the CVMP. The meeting...
Mon 6th - Sun 18th
Courses
Clinical therapeutics online
This six week online CPD course will cover many of the major drug classes used in small animal practice. The emphasis will be on enhancing participants’ knowledge and understanding of what drugs are indicated for which disorders as well as the how, when and why of dru...
This six week online CPD course will cover many of the major drug classes used in small animal practice. The emphasis will be on enhancing participants’ knowledge and understanding of what drugs are indicated for which disorders as well as the how, when and why of dru...
Mon 6th - Mon 6th
Lectures
BAL or not to BAL...is the answer there? - A practical approach to coughing in the dog.
Evening Bites CPD costing £25 + VAT. The evening will cover a practical and easy approach to the coughing dog will be initially followed by an update of the most common conditions that cause coughing such as tracheal collapse or bacterial bronchopneumonia. Clinical cas...
Evening Bites CPD costing £25 + VAT. The evening will cover a practical and easy approach to the coughing dog will be initially followed by an update of the most common conditions that cause coughing such as tracheal collapse or bacterial bronchopneumonia. Clinical cas...
Tue 7th
Courses
Skin Lumps and Bumps - An Entirely Practical Approach to Managing Skin Tumours of the Dog and Cat
Fees: BSAVA Member 227.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 340.00 Inc VAT This one day course has been designed for general practitioners and will provide a clinically relevant and practical approach to the diagnosis and management of common skin tumours in dogs and cats. T...
Fees: BSAVA Member 227.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 340.00 Inc VAT This one day course has been designed for general practitioners and will provide a clinically relevant and practical approach to the diagnosis and management of common skin tumours in dogs and cats. T...
Tue 7th - Tue 7th
Lectures
Bite-Size CPD: Keeping Patients Comfortable - holistic nursing is not just about analgesia
Over the last decade the use of analgesic drugs has become common place in veterinary practice, with even the most simple of cases receiving one or more analgesic medications. There is a danger however that by assuming our patients are ‘pain free’ as a result of ade...
Over the last decade the use of analgesic drugs has become common place in veterinary practice, with even the most simple of cases receiving one or more analgesic medications. There is a danger however that by assuming our patients are ‘pain free’ as a result of ade...
Wed 8th - Mon 31st
Webinars
Recorded webinars
A selection of recorded webinars covering different subjects. Available to book one or several, 30 pounds per webinar. Each webinar is 2 hours....
A selection of recorded webinars covering different subjects. Available to book one or several, 30 pounds per webinar. Each webinar is 2 hours....
Wed 8th - Wed 8th
Webinars
Client Care Challenges and Saying the right thing
This webinar for Triple H Training will focus on Client Care Challenges and dealing with those difficult situations in practice. What do you say to calm a tense situation ? How do you help your clients deal with euthanasia ? Do you find asking for money difficult? All t...
This webinar for Triple H Training will focus on Client Care Challenges and dealing with those difficult situations in practice. What do you say to calm a tense situation ? How do you help your clients deal with euthanasia ? Do you find asking for money difficult? All t...
Thu 9th
Courses
Your Practice Your Rules
Thursday 9th February 2012 - Village Hotel, Solihull, Birmingham (10:00 - 16:30) It can be difficult to ensure your team speak wit one voice and work to the same consistent and high clinical standards. The key is to agree your benchmarks and then write and implement p...
Thursday 9th February 2012 - Village Hotel, Solihull, Birmingham (10:00 - 16:30) It can be difficult to ensure your team speak wit one voice and work to the same consistent and high clinical standards. The key is to agree your benchmarks and then write and implement p...
Thu 9th - Thu 9th
Courses
Wales Regional Meeting: The Equine Foot
An evening of lectures on the equine foot....
An evening of lectures on the equine foot....
Mon 13th - Sun 11th
Webinars
Orthopaedic essentials online - management of fractures
An exciting new development in our online course portfolio for 2012 is the introduction of our Webinar Plus courses. A hybrid of our themed webinar series and e-CPD courses, each Webinar Plus course will provide a rich learning experience over four weeks. Less intense t...
An exciting new development in our online course portfolio for 2012 is the introduction of our Webinar Plus courses. A hybrid of our themed webinar series and e-CPD courses, each Webinar Plus course will provide a rich learning experience over four weeks. Less intense t...
Mon 13th - Sun 25th
Courses
Rabbits and rodents online
This six week course will cover rabbit and rodent medicine for the practitioner and will also address the latest anaesthesia, analgesia and critical care medicine for these species. The emphasis will be upon common conditions and their latest therapies although the disc...
This six week course will cover rabbit and rodent medicine for the practitioner and will also address the latest anaesthesia, analgesia and critical care medicine for these species. The emphasis will be upon common conditions and their latest therapies although the disc...
Mon 13th - Mon 13th
Training, Seminars
The language of value and reassurance
The language of value and reassurance is important in the role you play in the client\\\'s buying decision process. Sometimes what the customer asks for is NOT the best option or maybe they haven\\\'t thought about the longer term solutions. Either way, it\\\'s up to yo...
The language of value and reassurance is important in the role you play in the client\\\'s buying decision process. Sometimes what the customer asks for is NOT the best option or maybe they haven\\\'t thought about the longer term solutions. Either way, it\\\'s up to yo...
Mon 13th - Mon 13th
Training, Seminars
SCOPS update and multi-active wormers
The evening session will start with an update from a local vet on the latest SCOPS guidance on anthelmintic resistance. SCOPS is something we all hear about regularly, but are you sure you fully understand the latest advice and are using it in advising your farmers? ...
The evening session will start with an update from a local vet on the latest SCOPS guidance on anthelmintic resistance. SCOPS is something we all hear about regularly, but are you sure you fully understand the latest advice and are using it in advising your farmers? ...
Tue 14th - Tue 14th
Training, Seminars
The language of value and reassurance
The language of value and reassurance is important in the role you play in the client\\\'s buying decision process. Sometimes what the customer asks for is NOT the best option or maybe they haven\\\'t thought about the longer term solutions. Either way, it\\\'s up to yo...
The language of value and reassurance is important in the role you play in the client\\\'s buying decision process. Sometimes what the customer asks for is NOT the best option or maybe they haven\\\'t thought about the longer term solutions. Either way, it\\\'s up to yo...
Tue 14th - Tue 14th
Training, Seminars
SCOPS update and multi-active wormers
The evening session will start with an update from a local vet on the latest SCOPS guidance on anthelmintic resistance. SCOPS is something we all hear about regularly, but are you sure you fully understand the latest advice and are using it in advising your farmers? ...
The evening session will start with an update from a local vet on the latest SCOPS guidance on anthelmintic resistance. SCOPS is something we all hear about regularly, but are you sure you fully understand the latest advice and are using it in advising your farmers? ...
Wed 15th - Wed 14th
Courses
Basic echocardiography
Day I: Wednesday 15th February 2012 Day II: Wednesday 14th March 2012 This course is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to perform a basic echocardiographic examination. It will enable participants to identify the normal anatomy ...
Day I: Wednesday 15th February 2012 Day II: Wednesday 14th March 2012 This course is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to perform a basic echocardiographic examination. It will enable participants to identify the normal anatomy ...
Wed 15th - Wed 15th
Training, Seminars
SCOPS update and multi-active wormers
The evening session will start with an update from a local vet on the latest SCOPS guidance on anthelmintic resistance. SCOPS is something we all hear about regularly, but are you sure you fully understand the latest advice and are using it in advising your farmers? ...
The evening session will start with an update from a local vet on the latest SCOPS guidance on anthelmintic resistance. SCOPS is something we all hear about regularly, but are you sure you fully understand the latest advice and are using it in advising your farmers? ...
Wed 15th - Wed 15th
Lectures
Canine Hyperadrenocorticism CPD
The diagnosis and treatment of canine hyperadrenocorticism(Cushing\'s syndrome)....
The diagnosis and treatment of canine hyperadrenocorticism(Cushing\'s syndrome)....
Thu 16th - Fri 23rd
Courses
New Foundation Course in Veterinary Acupuncture 2012
16 & 17 Feb and 22 & 23 March.(4 day course).Experience in point finding and needling in various species will be gained from animal acupuncture demonstrations provided when indicated, especially dogs and horses. Videos are shown. Safety issues in humans and ani...
16 & 17 Feb and 22 & 23 March.(4 day course).Experience in point finding and needling in various species will be gained from animal acupuncture demonstrations provided when indicated, especially dogs and horses. Videos are shown. Safety issues in humans and ani...
Thu 16th - Thu 16th
Courses
Clinical Pathology
Effective and targeted laboratory work-up is a vital part of diagnosis, case management and monitoring in all branches of small animal medicine and surgery During this course, we will concentrate on the accurate interpretation of haematology and clinical chemistry data...
Effective and targeted laboratory work-up is a vital part of diagnosis, case management and monitoring in all branches of small animal medicine and surgery During this course, we will concentrate on the accurate interpretation of haematology and clinical chemistry data...
Thu 16th - Thu 16th
Courses
Anaesthesia for Veterinary Nurses
On a daily basis the small animal Veterinary Nurse has a responsibility for the provision of safe anaesthesia and patient monitoring and usually delivers the majority of peri-operative care. Using an interactive approach and case based examples this course will outline...
On a daily basis the small animal Veterinary Nurse has a responsibility for the provision of safe anaesthesia and patient monitoring and usually delivers the majority of peri-operative care. Using an interactive approach and case based examples this course will outline...
Thu 16th - Thu 16th
Training, Seminars
SCOPS update and multi-active wormers
The evening session will start with an update from a local vet on the latest SCOPS guidance on anthelmintic resistance. SCOPS is something we all hear about regularly, but are you sure you fully understand the latest advice and are using it in advising your farmers? ...
The evening session will start with an update from a local vet on the latest SCOPS guidance on anthelmintic resistance. SCOPS is something we all hear about regularly, but are you sure you fully understand the latest advice and are using it in advising your farmers? ...
Thu 16th
Webinars
Diagnostic Approach to the Sick Bird
Avian patients are challenging because they have a high metabolic rate and hide disease well so there must be an emphasis on obtaining a definitive diagnosis quickly and thus \'emergency treatment\' in many cases is in fact geared around obtaining an \'emergency diagnos...
Avian patients are challenging because they have a high metabolic rate and hide disease well so there must be an emphasis on obtaining a definitive diagnosis quickly and thus \'emergency treatment\' in many cases is in fact geared around obtaining an \'emergency diagnos...
Thu 16th - Thu 16th
Training, Seminars
Advanced peri-operative analgesia
Starting time: 7.30 for 8.00 pm - talks will start at 8.00, food will be available from 7.30 ...
Starting time: 7.30 for 8.00 pm - talks will start at 8.00, food will be available from 7.30 ...
Thu 16th - Thu 16th
Webinars
Skin Lumps and Bumps Webinar
BSAVA Members: 20 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Members 30 Inc VAT This webinar will offer a casebased consideration of managing skin tumours of the dog and cat. For general practitioners it will be clinically relevant and the information will help you develop your clinical ski...
BSAVA Members: 20 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Members 30 Inc VAT This webinar will offer a casebased consideration of managing skin tumours of the dog and cat. For general practitioners it will be clinically relevant and the information will help you develop your clinical ski...
Fri 17th - Fri 17th
Courses
Practical Bovine Ultrasound course
This workshop is aimed at the newly qualified veterinarian or mixed practice practitioner wishing to hone their practical skill...
This workshop is aimed at the newly qualified veterinarian or mixed practice practitioner wishing to hone their practical skill...
Mon 20th - Sun 1st
Courses
Haematology and cytology online
This six week online course is designed to improve your knowledge and skills in interpreting blood smears and cytological specimens frequently seen in small animal practice. Participants will develop a logical approach to interpretation of peripheral blood smears and cy...
This six week online course is designed to improve your knowledge and skills in interpreting blood smears and cytological specimens frequently seen in small animal practice. Participants will develop a logical approach to interpretation of peripheral blood smears and cy...
Mon 20th - Sun 1st
Courses
Anaesthesia and analgesia online
This new six week online course is a must for any veterinarian interested in safely anaesthetising even the most critical of patients, managing pain effectively in their patients and enhancing their knowledge of the latest advances in anaesthetic and analgesic strategie...
This new six week online course is a must for any veterinarian interested in safely anaesthetising even the most critical of patients, managing pain effectively in their patients and enhancing their knowledge of the latest advances in anaesthetic and analgesic strategie...
Mon 20th - Mon 20th
Courses
The Puppy Seminar - Huntingdon Centre
The need for puppies to be socialised has been well documented. Introducing a puppy to new experiences at the right time has a huge impact on the learning and development. Put this together with proper owner education and you’re well on the way to a well-adjusted dog ...
The need for puppies to be socialised has been well documented. Introducing a puppy to new experiences at the right time has a huge impact on the learning and development. Put this together with proper owner education and you’re well on the way to a well-adjusted dog ...
Mon 20th - Mon 20th
Training, Seminars
Basics of ECG BP Capnography
This lecture is part of DVS’s varied programme of CPD evenings...
This lecture is part of DVS’s varied programme of CPD evenings...
Tue 21st
Courses
BSAVA Essential Dispensing Course
Fees: BSAVA Member 232.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 348.00 Inc VAT The BSAVA Dispensing Course is annulay updated with changes in legislation. This course meets the RCVS Practice Standards Veterinary Hospital Pharmacy course requirements and is accredited by AMTRA ...
Fees: BSAVA Member 232.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 348.00 Inc VAT The BSAVA Dispensing Course is annulay updated with changes in legislation. This course meets the RCVS Practice Standards Veterinary Hospital Pharmacy course requirements and is accredited by AMTRA ...
Tue 21st - Tue 21st
Training, Seminars
IS YOUR PRACTICE OPERATING TO ITS FULL POTENTIAL?
Getting your practice working to its full potential requires all aspects of the business to be working towards the same objectives, in a coherent strategy. This is never easy when day-to-day issues continue to take priority over planning longer term for a more prosperou...
Getting your practice working to its full potential requires all aspects of the business to be working towards the same objectives, in a coherent strategy. This is never easy when day-to-day issues continue to take priority over planning longer term for a more prosperou...
Tue 21st - Tue 21st
Courses
Anaesthesia
The session will include monitoring equipment, flow rates, leak testing & nursing standards in accordance to the VN Diploma syllabus. We will also cover how to support students through the practical unit of the NPL/CSL. The session is for FREE for Clinical Coaches ...
The session will include monitoring equipment, flow rates, leak testing & nursing standards in accordance to the VN Diploma syllabus. We will also cover how to support students through the practical unit of the NPL/CSL. The session is for FREE for Clinical Coaches ...
Wed 22nd - Fri 24th
Training, Seminars
DEVELOPING MEDICINES FOR COMPANION ANIMALS
This course has been designed to demonstrate how pharmaceutical, pharmacological, toxicological and clinical investigations and regulatory management are brought together in the development programme. It will take the participants through all of the stages in the develo...
This course has been designed to demonstrate how pharmaceutical, pharmacological, toxicological and clinical investigations and regulatory management are brought together in the development programme. It will take the participants through all of the stages in the develo...
Wed 22nd - Wed 22nd
Courses
BEVA Trust AI for New Graduates Core Skills Workshop
The aim of the course is to ensure that new graduates facing their first stud season are fully conversant with the theory and practical techniques of equine artificial insemination. Lectures will include health requirements and paperwork for both mare and stallion; ...
The aim of the course is to ensure that new graduates facing their first stud season are fully conversant with the theory and practical techniques of equine artificial insemination. Lectures will include health requirements and paperwork for both mare and stallion; ...
Wed 22nd
Courses
The Nurse's Role in Small Animal Emergencies
This course will look at the nurse's role in dealing with common small animal emergencies, including GDV, dyspnoeic animals, RTAs, poisonings, the caesarean patient etc. Specific areas to be covered Understand and be able to carry out effective preparation for emergen...
This course will look at the nurse's role in dealing with common small animal emergencies, including GDV, dyspnoeic animals, RTAs, poisonings, the caesarean patient etc. Specific areas to be covered Understand and be able to carry out effective preparation for emergen...
Wed 22nd - Wed 22nd
Training, Seminars
Poultry Health and Welfare Foundation Course
Looking at Diagnostics, Poultry Diseases, Anatomy and best welfare practice plus Serology Participants on this course will be given an attendance certificate and be awarded an edexcel accredited certificate in CPD ...
Looking at Diagnostics, Poultry Diseases, Anatomy and best welfare practice plus Serology Participants on this course will be given an attendance certificate and be awarded an edexcel accredited certificate in CPD ...
Wed 22nd - Wed 22nd
Training, Seminars
IS YOUR PRACTICE OPERATING TO ITS FULL POTENTIAL?
Getting your practice working to its full potential requires all aspects of the business to be working towards the same objectives, in a coherent strategy. This is never easy when day-to-day issues continue to take priority over planning longer term for a more prosperou...
Getting your practice working to its full potential requires all aspects of the business to be working towards the same objectives, in a coherent strategy. This is never easy when day-to-day issues continue to take priority over planning longer term for a more prosperou...
Wed 22nd - Wed 22nd
Lectures
Canine Hyperadrenocorticism CPD
The diagnosis and treatment of canine hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing\'s syndrome)....
The diagnosis and treatment of canine hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing\'s syndrome)....
Thu 23rd - Thu 23rd
Courses
Case Based Medicine
This day course will focus on developing a problem orientated approach to common medical conditions encountered in practice and will increase your knowledge and confidence in dealing effectively with both the straightforward and more complex patients . Case examples and...
This day course will focus on developing a problem orientated approach to common medical conditions encountered in practice and will increase your knowledge and confidence in dealing effectively with both the straightforward and more complex patients . Case examples and...
Thu 23rd - Thu 23rd
Courses
Nurse Clinics
Running nurse clinics is a great way to build relationships with your clients, generate revenue for your practice and really benefit the day to day lives of your patients and clients. Thinking about how to set up these clinics can be a daunting task and this course aim...
Running nurse clinics is a great way to build relationships with your clients, generate revenue for your practice and really benefit the day to day lives of your patients and clients. Thinking about how to set up these clinics can be a daunting task and this course aim...
Thu 23rd - Thu 23rd
Lectures
Thoracic Imaging : A practical appoach
Practical and interactive discussion of several case-studies with different types of thoracic disease to show how much information you can get out of basic radiography and highlight when other techniques like ultrasound and CT can make a difference in reaching a diagnos...
Practical and interactive discussion of several case-studies with different types of thoracic disease to show how much information you can get out of basic radiography and highlight when other techniques like ultrasound and CT can make a difference in reaching a diagnos...
Thu 23rd - Thu 23rd
Lectures
Bite Size CPD: Animal Welfare - What's it all about?
Animal welfare is a very popular topic in the United Kingdom. With around 27 million pets, it\'s no surprise that nearly everyone has an opinion on how to keep an animal. But what exactly is animal welfare? Do you remember what the Five Freedoms actually mean? This cou...
Animal welfare is a very popular topic in the United Kingdom. With around 27 million pets, it\'s no surprise that nearly everyone has an opinion on how to keep an animal. But what exactly is animal welfare? Do you remember what the Five Freedoms actually mean? This cou...
Fri 24th - Sun 26th
Courses
Equine Scintigraphy
Course fee: 3 days: £775, or fee per day: £275 The aim of this three day course is to provide a comprehensive overview of equine scintigraphy through a mixture of lectures and reading sessions. Day 1 is tailored to newcomers to equine scintigraphy and clinicia...
Course fee: 3 days: £775, or fee per day: £275 The aim of this three day course is to provide a comprehensive overview of equine scintigraphy through a mixture of lectures and reading sessions. Day 1 is tailored to newcomers to equine scintigraphy and clinicia...
Fri 24th - Sun 26th
Courses
Embryo Veterinary School - February 2012
EVS offers a unique 3-day course for budding vets. Entry into the Veterinary profession has never been so competitive. To succeed you must show that you: Are Sure you know what is involved and it is the career for you. Are Able, with the commitment and qualities t...
EVS offers a unique 3-day course for budding vets. Entry into the Veterinary profession has never been so competitive. To succeed you must show that you: Are Sure you know what is involved and it is the career for you. Are Able, with the commitment and qualities t...
Mon 27th - Wed 14th
Distance Learning
Canine and Feline Soft Tissue Surgery
In-depth distance learning Lecturer: Jonathan Bray MVSc MANZCVS CertSAS MRCVS DiplECVS RCVS/Euro Specialist. Massey University, New Zealand: cost NZ$5800. This distance paper will take a practical and relevant approach to the management of common soft tissue surgical c...
In-depth distance learning Lecturer: Jonathan Bray MVSc MANZCVS CertSAS MRCVS DiplECVS RCVS/Euro Specialist. Massey University, New Zealand: cost NZ$5800. This distance paper will take a practical and relevant approach to the management of common soft tissue surgical c...
Mon 27th - Wed 14th
Distance Learning
Diagnostic Imaging for Small Animal Veterinarians
In-depth distance learning Lecturer: Mark Owen BVSc DiplECVDI FACVSc(veterinary radiology) MRCVS Massey University, New Zealand: cost NZ$5800. What will you learn? To use your equipment to its best advantage To confidently and systematically approach radiographic i...
In-depth distance learning Lecturer: Mark Owen BVSc DiplECVDI FACVSc(veterinary radiology) MRCVS Massey University, New Zealand: cost NZ$5800. What will you learn? To use your equipment to its best advantage To confidently and systematically approach radiographic i...
Mon 27th - Wed 14th
Distance Learning
Canine and Feline Oncology
In-depth distance learning Lecturer: Peter Bennett BVSc DipACVIM (small animal internal medicine) DipACVIM (oncology) FACVSc (canine medicine) Massey University, New Zealand: cost NZ$5800. Extend your knowledge with Massey Universitys Master of Veterinary Medicine (M...
In-depth distance learning Lecturer: Peter Bennett BVSc DipACVIM (small animal internal medicine) DipACVIM (oncology) FACVSc (canine medicine) Massey University, New Zealand: cost NZ$5800. Extend your knowledge with Massey Universitys Master of Veterinary Medicine (M...
Mon 27th - Wed 14th
Distance Learning
Avian Medicine
In-depth distance learning Lecturer: Brett Gartrell BVSc PhD MANZCVS (Avian Health) Massey University, New Zealand: cost NZ$5800. Massey University's Master of Veterinary Medicine (MVM) Avian medicine course aims to develop your interest and knowledge of the medicine ...
In-depth distance learning Lecturer: Brett Gartrell BVSc PhD MANZCVS (Avian Health) Massey University, New Zealand: cost NZ$5800. Massey University's Master of Veterinary Medicine (MVM) Avian medicine course aims to develop your interest and knowledge of the medicine ...
Mon 27th - Mon 27th
Training, Seminars
SCOPS update and multi-active wormers
The evening session will start with an update from a local vet on the latest SCOPS guidance on anthelmintic resistance. SCOPS is something we all hear about regularly, but are you sure you fully understand the latest advice and are using it in advising your farmers? ...
The evening session will start with an update from a local vet on the latest SCOPS guidance on anthelmintic resistance. SCOPS is something we all hear about regularly, but are you sure you fully understand the latest advice and are using it in advising your farmers? ...
Mon 27th - Thu 9th
Training, Seminars
New sheep anthelmintic class SCOPS and Pfizer training
New sheep anthelmintic class SCOPS and Pfizer training...
New sheep anthelmintic class SCOPS and Pfizer training...
Tue 28th
Courses
Health and Safety Essentials
Tuesday 28th February 2012 - Aztec West, Bristol (10:00 - 16:30) A practical update, refresher or introduction to current H&S requirements and legislation including radiation, anaesthetics, waste regulation, COSHH & Risk Assessments, fire safety, staff safety p...
Tuesday 28th February 2012 - Aztec West, Bristol (10:00 - 16:30) A practical update, refresher or introduction to current H&S requirements and legislation including radiation, anaesthetics, waste regulation, COSHH & Risk Assessments, fire safety, staff safety p...
Tue 28th - Tue 28th
Lectures
Nursing the Geriatric Orthopedic Patient
Orthopaedic surgery is become increasing common in general practice. This course is definitely for you if you have ever seen a patient marked “some assembly required”! Orthopaedic techniques are becoming part of everyday modern veterinary practice and the nursing of...
Orthopaedic surgery is become increasing common in general practice. This course is definitely for you if you have ever seen a patient marked “some assembly required”! Orthopaedic techniques are becoming part of everyday modern veterinary practice and the nursing of...
Tue 28th - Tue 28th
Training, Seminars
SCOPS update and multi-active wormers
The evening session will start with an update from a local vet on the latest SCOPS guidance on anthelmintic resistance. SCOPS is something we all hear about regularly, but are you sure you fully understand the latest advice and are using it in advising your farmers? ...
The evening session will start with an update from a local vet on the latest SCOPS guidance on anthelmintic resistance. SCOPS is something we all hear about regularly, but are you sure you fully understand the latest advice and are using it in advising your farmers? ...
Tue 28th - Thu 9th
Training, Seminars
New sheep anthelmintic class SCOPS and Pfizer training
New sheep anthelmintic class SCOPS and Pfizer training...
New sheep anthelmintic class SCOPS and Pfizer training...
Wed 29th - Wed 29th
Courses
Thoracic radiology
Thoracic radiography is probably the most frequently used imaging study in veterinary practice, but many vets find it difficult to interpret thoracic radiographs. Anatomical complexity and the wide range of conditions affecting the thorax contribute to these difficultie...
Thoracic radiography is probably the most frequently used imaging study in veterinary practice, but many vets find it difficult to interpret thoracic radiographs. Anatomical complexity and the wide range of conditions affecting the thorax contribute to these difficultie...
Wed 29th - Wed 29th
Courses
Spring Clinical Workshop: Competition Catastrophes
A delightful day observing, criticising and sympathising with renowned speakers from eventing, competition and racing, presenting a series of competition based scenarios. Pharmacological conundrums, communication mix-ups and PR blunders will be the order of the day, and...
A delightful day observing, criticising and sympathising with renowned speakers from eventing, competition and racing, presenting a series of competition based scenarios. Pharmacological conundrums, communication mix-ups and PR blunders will be the order of the day, and...
Wed 29th - Thu 9th
Training, Seminars
New sheep anthelmintic class SCOPS and Pfizer training
New sheep anthelmintic class SCOPS and Pfizer training...
New sheep anthelmintic class SCOPS and Pfizer training...
Wed 29th - Wed 29th
Training, Seminars
SCOPS update and multi-active wormers
The evening session will start with an update from a local vet on the latest SCOPS guidance on anthelmintic resistance. SCOPS is something we all hear about regularly, but are you sure you fully understand the latest advice and are using it in advising your farmers? ...
The evening session will start with an update from a local vet on the latest SCOPS guidance on anthelmintic resistance. SCOPS is something we all hear about regularly, but are you sure you fully understand the latest advice and are using it in advising your farmers? ...
Wed 29th - Wed 29th
Lectures
Canine Hyperadrenocorticism CPD
The diagnosis and treatment of canine hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing\'s syndrome)....
The diagnosis and treatment of canine hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing\'s syndrome)....
March 2012
Thu 1st - Thu 1st
Webinars
Hypovolaemia, Shock and Dehydration
This 30 minute online CPD tutorial for veterinary courses covers hypovolaemia and dehydration, which are the two main indications for parenteral fluid therapy. However, they are not the same thing - they are assessed using different parameters and treated differently. ...
This 30 minute online CPD tutorial for veterinary courses covers hypovolaemia and dehydration, which are the two main indications for parenteral fluid therapy. However, they are not the same thing - they are assessed using different parameters and treated differently. ...
Thu 1st - Thu 1st
Webinars
Parenteral Fluid Therapy
This 60 minute online CPD tutorial for veterinary nurses discusses parenteral fluid therapy – which is possibly the most commonly used drug therapy in veterinary patients. In order to be able to use this therapy most effectively and safely, it is essential to understa...
This 60 minute online CPD tutorial for veterinary nurses discusses parenteral fluid therapy – which is possibly the most commonly used drug therapy in veterinary patients. In order to be able to use this therapy most effectively and safely, it is essential to understa...
Thu 1st - Thu 1st
Webinars
Analgesia for the Emergency Patient
Pain assessment is now considered to be as important as monitoring vital parameters and pain management has advanced significantly in recent times. In this 60 minute webcast for veterinary nurses, we will consider some basic pain physiology and then discuss the various ...
Pain assessment is now considered to be as important as monitoring vital parameters and pain management has advanced significantly in recent times. In this 60 minute webcast for veterinary nurses, we will consider some basic pain physiology and then discuss the various ...
Thu 1st - Thu 1st
Webinars
Poisons - A General Approach
Poisoning is relatively common in small animals, both witnessed and suspected. In many cases the poison implicated is not known and many poisons do not have specific antidotes. In this 45 minute CPD webcast for veterinary nurses, we will consider the various aspects of ...
Poisoning is relatively common in small animals, both witnessed and suspected. In many cases the poison implicated is not known and many poisons do not have specific antidotes. In this 45 minute CPD webcast for veterinary nurses, we will consider the various aspects of ...
Thu 1st - Thu 1st
Training, Seminars
Game Bird Conference 1 - Emerging Diseases in Game Birds
Afternoon Conference looking at Emerging Diseases in Game Birds and other Health and Welfare related issues. ...
Afternoon Conference looking at Emerging Diseases in Game Birds and other Health and Welfare related issues. ...
Thu 1st - Thu 1st
Webinars
FREE Webinar - How to Manage the Seasonally Pruritic Dog
Join us for another great free dermatology webinar in association with Avacta Animal Health. In the second webinar devoted to the approach and management of canine pruritus, European and US Dermatology Specialist, Professor Richard Halliwell, will provide you with hi...
Join us for another great free dermatology webinar in association with Avacta Animal Health. In the second webinar devoted to the approach and management of canine pruritus, European and US Dermatology Specialist, Professor Richard Halliwell, will provide you with hi...
Thu 1st - Thu 9th
Training, Seminars
New sheep anthelmintic class SCOPS and Pfizer training
New sheep anthelmintic class SCOPS and Pfizer training...
New sheep anthelmintic class SCOPS and Pfizer training...
Thu 1st - Thu 1st
Training, Seminars
SCOPS update and multi-active wormers
The evening session will start with an update from a local vet on the latest SCOPS guidance on anthelmintic resistance. SCOPS is something we all hear about regularly, but are you sure you fully understand the latest advice and are using it in advising your farmers? ...
The evening session will start with an update from a local vet on the latest SCOPS guidance on anthelmintic resistance. SCOPS is something we all hear about regularly, but are you sure you fully understand the latest advice and are using it in advising your farmers? ...
Thu 1st - Thu 1st
Lectures
Bite Size CPD: Advances in Wound Management
Wound management in veterinary medicine is fast becoming a hot topic. There are vast numbers of wound dressings available, promising reduced wound healing time and better anti-bacterial action. The development of antibiotic resistance by some organisms is forcing compan...
Wound management in veterinary medicine is fast becoming a hot topic. There are vast numbers of wound dressings available, promising reduced wound healing time and better anti-bacterial action. The development of antibiotic resistance by some organisms is forcing compan...
Sat 3rd - Sun 4th
Courses
Exotics Weekend
This weekend course is aimed at vets who wish to gain and expand their knowledge of exotic practice and will cover reptiles, mammals and avian species. The day will be split into smaller sessions covering many different aspects of veterinary medicine, including diagnos...
This weekend course is aimed at vets who wish to gain and expand their knowledge of exotic practice and will cover reptiles, mammals and avian species. The day will be split into smaller sessions covering many different aspects of veterinary medicine, including diagnos...
Sun 4th
Courses
Nursing Exotic Patients - Reptiles, Birds and Small Mammals
This course is designed for nurses in practice who wish to update their knowledge of nursing all manner of exotics in general practice. Emphasis will be placed on husbandry considerations and caring for hospitalised exotics, including nutrition, fluid therapy, anaesthe...
This course is designed for nurses in practice who wish to update their knowledge of nursing all manner of exotics in general practice. Emphasis will be placed on husbandry considerations and caring for hospitalised exotics, including nutrition, fluid therapy, anaesthe...
Mon 5th - Sun 6th
Courses
Anaesthesia and analgesia for veterinary nurses online
This online CPD course for veteirnary nurses will review and update anaesthesia and related physiology. The course is targeted at nurses who want to refresh their knowledge and investigate some of the recent advances in anaesthesia. It would also be suitable for student...
This online CPD course for veteirnary nurses will review and update anaesthesia and related physiology. The course is targeted at nurses who want to refresh their knowledge and investigate some of the recent advances in anaesthesia. It would also be suitable for student...
Mon 5th - Mon 5th
Webinars
Analgesia Part 1
This is Part 1 of 2 Webinars we are holding in March. This first webinar will cover the pathophysiology of pain , assessment and identification of pain and the analgesics we commonly use. In Part \" we will be covering advanced analgesia techniques with case studie...
This is Part 1 of 2 Webinars we are holding in March. This first webinar will cover the pathophysiology of pain , assessment and identification of pain and the analgesics we commonly use. In Part \" we will be covering advanced analgesia techniques with case studie...
Tue 6th - Tue 6th
Courses
Introduction to Dog Behaviour
This entry-level course is dedicated to every veterinary surgeon or veterinary nurse who has ever seen the appointment slot marked “behaviour” and wondered what to do. It is also recommended for any animal lover who’s looking to understand their new best friend! ...
This entry-level course is dedicated to every veterinary surgeon or veterinary nurse who has ever seen the appointment slot marked “behaviour” and wondered what to do. It is also recommended for any animal lover who’s looking to understand their new best friend! ...
Tue 6th
Courses
Thinking and doing: animal welfare in veterinary practice
Fees: BSAVA Member 227.00 Non BSAVA Member 340.00 BSAVA Nurse Member 167.00 This course uses short presentations of key ideas in veterinary ethics and animal welfare to stimulate and facilitate interactive discussion. It turns general theoretical concepts into prac...
Fees: BSAVA Member 227.00 Non BSAVA Member 340.00 BSAVA Nurse Member 167.00 This course uses short presentations of key ideas in veterinary ethics and animal welfare to stimulate and facilitate interactive discussion. It turns general theoretical concepts into prac...
Wed 7th - Thu 8th
Courses
Rescue and Emergency Medicine Training for Equine Vets
This course is designed to provide rescue and emergency training to enable delegates to work effectively with animal rescue teams from the Fire and Rescue Service, as well as other responders from the emergency services at equine rescue incidents and to provide emergenc...
This course is designed to provide rescue and emergency training to enable delegates to work effectively with animal rescue teams from the Fire and Rescue Service, as well as other responders from the emergency services at equine rescue incidents and to provide emergenc...
Wed 7th - Wed 7th
Courses
BCVA Medicines CPD Course
Best practice and decision making in prescribing antimicrobials to cattle...
Best practice and decision making in prescribing antimicrobials to cattle...
Wed 7th - Wed 7th
Training, Seminars
Poultry Health and Welfare Advanced Course
This advanced level course looks at Diagnostics, Poultry Diseases, Anatomy and best welfare practice, plus Serology. It provides a continuation route from the foundation level Poultry Health and Welfare course run under this project. Participants on this course will ...
This advanced level course looks at Diagnostics, Poultry Diseases, Anatomy and best welfare practice, plus Serology. It provides a continuation route from the foundation level Poultry Health and Welfare course run under this project. Participants on this course will ...
Wed 7th - Wed 7th
Lectures
Canine Hyperadrenocorticism CPD
The diagnosis and treatment of canine hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing\'s syndrome)....
The diagnosis and treatment of canine hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing\'s syndrome)....
Wed 7th - Wed 7th
Lectures
Bite Size CPD: Poisons and Toxicity
Poisoning and toxicological emergencies are very common within veterinary practice. Early treatment is often vital in gaining a successful outcome for these patients. This course will look at dealing with these cases from the initial telephone call to the practice to ...
Poisoning and toxicological emergencies are very common within veterinary practice. Early treatment is often vital in gaining a successful outcome for these patients. This course will look at dealing with these cases from the initial telephone call to the practice to ...
Thu 8th - Fri 9th
Courses
Basic abdominal ultrasound
This two day highly practical course has been developed for practitioners who have some experience with abdominal ultrasound but are seeking guidance to reinforce their theoretical knowledge and structure their practical approach to a basic abdominal ultrasound. The cou...
This two day highly practical course has been developed for practitioners who have some experience with abdominal ultrasound but are seeking guidance to reinforce their theoretical knowledge and structure their practical approach to a basic abdominal ultrasound. The cou...
Thu 8th - Thu 8th
Training, Seminars
Anaesthetic monitoring, emergencies, complications and cardiopulmonary cerebral resuscitation (CPCR)
A team approach to anaesthetic monitoring and CPCR is crucial. The morning of this one day course will cover all aspects of cardiovascular and respiratory monitoring. The afternoon will cover anaesthetic emergencies and all aspects of CPCR, examining both the veterinary...
A team approach to anaesthetic monitoring and CPCR is crucial. The morning of this one day course will cover all aspects of cardiovascular and respiratory monitoring. The afternoon will cover anaesthetic emergencies and all aspects of CPCR, examining both the veterinary...
Thu 8th - Fri 9th
Training, Seminars
VETERINARY STATISTICS
The overall goal of this workshop is to give non-statistical attendees an appreciation and understanding of the key statistical methods for designing, implementing and analysing clinical trials. This is achieved by introducing the underlying statistical principles a...
The overall goal of this workshop is to give non-statistical attendees an appreciation and understanding of the key statistical methods for designing, implementing and analysing clinical trials. This is achieved by introducing the underlying statistical principles a...
Thu 8th
Courses
Cardiology for nurses in practice
Fees: BSAVA Nurse Member 167.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 250.00 Inc VAT This day course is targeted at nurses in first opinion or referral practice that are involved in nursing dogs and cats with heart disease. Topics will range from basic themes as understanding c...
Fees: BSAVA Nurse Member 167.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 250.00 Inc VAT This day course is targeted at nurses in first opinion or referral practice that are involved in nursing dogs and cats with heart disease. Topics will range from basic themes as understanding c...
Fri 9th - Fri 9th
Courses
VetCell Stem Cell Therapy CPD Training
Our next group CPD training day will be held at the Royal Veterinary College\'s Hawkshead Campus on 9th March 2012. Professor Roger Smith will demonstrate how to perform a bone marrow aspiration from the sternum and the tuber coxae, how to implant stem cells into the SD...
Our next group CPD training day will be held at the Royal Veterinary College\'s Hawkshead Campus on 9th March 2012. Professor Roger Smith will demonstrate how to perform a bone marrow aspiration from the sternum and the tuber coxae, how to implant stem cells into the SD...
Sat 10th
Courses
Nursing the Trauma Patient - Manchester Trafford Centre
Initial stabilisation of trauma patients is often difficult and stressful for all concerned. This course will look at the triage, initial assessment and stablilisation of patients; which can help to reduce morbidity and give you confidence in dealing with traumatic inj...
Initial stabilisation of trauma patients is often difficult and stressful for all concerned. This course will look at the triage, initial assessment and stablilisation of patients; which can help to reduce morbidity and give you confidence in dealing with traumatic inj...
Sat 10th - Sat 10th
Courses
Duchy College Open Event
Open Event at the Duchy College campuses in Rosewarne and Stoke Climsland giving careers advice and guidance to people looking to start a course. Drop in anytime between 10am – 12noon....
Open Event at the Duchy College campuses in Rosewarne and Stoke Climsland giving careers advice and guidance to people looking to start a course. Drop in anytime between 10am – 12noon....
Mon 12th
Courses
Websites, Facebook, Twitter and Tweets
Monday 12th March & Tuesday 13 March 2012 - Village Hotel, Leeds (10:00 - 16:30) Just when you thought you had a website up and running, along comes a whole new world of social networking. Like it or not, the world is online, and that includes your clients. We w...
Monday 12th March & Tuesday 13 March 2012 - Village Hotel, Leeds (10:00 - 16:30) Just when you thought you had a website up and running, along comes a whole new world of social networking. Like it or not, the world is online, and that includes your clients. We w...
Tue 13th - Tue 13th
Courses
The Puppy Seminar - Leeds Centre
The need for puppies to be socialised has been well documented. Introducing a puppy to new experiences at the right time has a huge impact on the learning and development. Put this together with proper owner education and you’re well on the way to a well-adjusted dog ...
The need for puppies to be socialised has been well documented. Introducing a puppy to new experiences at the right time has a huge impact on the learning and development. Put this together with proper owner education and you’re well on the way to a well-adjusted dog ...
Tue 13th
Courses
Introduction to practical cytology
Fees: BSAVA Member 338.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Membe 507.00 Inc VAT Numbers are limited to allow each delegate to have use of an individual high quality diagnostic microscope. Each case will be reviewed using the digital projecting microscope to demonstrate the feature...
Fees: BSAVA Member 338.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Membe 507.00 Inc VAT Numbers are limited to allow each delegate to have use of an individual high quality diagnostic microscope. Each case will be reviewed using the digital projecting microscope to demonstrate the feature...
Tue 13th - Tue 13th
Lectures
DR. JEZ ROSE: CANINE BEHAVIOUR PROBLEMS IN PRACTICE
Behaviour professionals and veterinarians alike understand that behaviour problems directly affect veterinary clients, occasionally leading to injury, re-homing or euthanasia and that temperament problems waste both time and money. With 10 years experience presenting...
Behaviour professionals and veterinarians alike understand that behaviour problems directly affect veterinary clients, occasionally leading to injury, re-homing or euthanasia and that temperament problems waste both time and money. With 10 years experience presenting...
Tue 13th - Thu 9th
Training, Seminars
New sheep anthelmintic class SCOPS and Pfizer training
New sheep anthelmintic class SCOPS and Pfizer training...
New sheep anthelmintic class SCOPS and Pfizer training...
Tue 13th - Tue 13th
Training, Seminars
SCOPS update and multi-active wormers
The evening session will start with an update from a local vet on the latest SCOPS guidance on anthelmintic resistance. SCOPS is something we all hear about regularly, but are you sure you fully understand the latest advice and are using it in advising your farmers? ...
The evening session will start with an update from a local vet on the latest SCOPS guidance on anthelmintic resistance. SCOPS is something we all hear about regularly, but are you sure you fully understand the latest advice and are using it in advising your farmers? ...
Wed 14th - Tue 14th
Training, Seminars
Game Bird Health and Welfare Foundation Course
Game Bird health and welfare Bio Security, disease and prevention, practical demonstration of dissection and anatomy, microscopes and gut parasites. Speaker: Alan Beynon, St. Davids Poultry Team For more information please contact rachel.watkins@duchy.ac.uk or the...
Game Bird health and welfare Bio Security, disease and prevention, practical demonstration of dissection and anatomy, microscopes and gut parasites. Speaker: Alan Beynon, St. Davids Poultry Team For more information please contact rachel.watkins@duchy.ac.uk or the...
Wed 14th - Thu 15th
Training, Seminars
Think Tank 3 Its all about the people!
In our Think Tank events last year we discussed the changes that the world is experiencing and their impact on the business of running a successful veterinary practice. We also started to explore a new business script involving: collaboration, innovation and creating a ...
In our Think Tank events last year we discussed the changes that the world is experiencing and their impact on the business of running a successful veterinary practice. We also started to explore a new business script involving: collaboration, innovation and creating a ...
Wed 14th - Thu 9th
Training, Seminars
New sheep anthelmintic class SCOPS and Pfizer training
New sheep anthelmintic class SCOPS and Pfizer training...
New sheep anthelmintic class SCOPS and Pfizer training...
Wed 14th - Wed 14th
Training, Seminars
SCOPS update and multi-active wormers
The evening session will start with an update from a local vet on the latest SCOPS guidance on anthelmintic resistance. SCOPS is something we all hear about regularly, but are you sure you fully understand the latest advice and are using it in advising your farmers? ...
The evening session will start with an update from a local vet on the latest SCOPS guidance on anthelmintic resistance. SCOPS is something we all hear about regularly, but are you sure you fully understand the latest advice and are using it in advising your farmers? ...
Wed 14th - Wed 14th
Lectures
Canine Hyperadrenocorticism CPD
The diagnosis and treatment of canine hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing\'s syndrome)....
The diagnosis and treatment of canine hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing\'s syndrome)....
Wed 14th - Wed 14th
Lectures
Bite Size CPD: Analgesia - An Update in Critical Care Pain Management
Pain is often the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of animal suffering. It is an important signal that injury has taken place. However, pain is also an aspect of any surgical intervention. Pain management is one place where well-informed veterinary staff can...
Pain is often the first thing that comes to mind when thinking of animal suffering. It is an important signal that injury has taken place. However, pain is also an aspect of any surgical intervention. Pain management is one place where well-informed veterinary staff can...
Thu 15th - Thu 15th
Courses
Surgical Nursing Schedule III Procedures - Huntingdon
Schedule III of the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 was amended in 1991 enabling RCVS listed veterinary nurses to carry out certain procedures that cannot be carried out by lay persons. What does this mean to you, the veterinary nurse? The first part of this course will ...
Schedule III of the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 was amended in 1991 enabling RCVS listed veterinary nurses to carry out certain procedures that cannot be carried out by lay persons. What does this mean to you, the veterinary nurse? The first part of this course will ...
Thu 15th - Thu 15th
Lectures
Bite Size CPD: The RVN Factor
Ever thought, What now? This course is aimed at inspiring veterinary nurses to realise their important role as part of a veterinary healthcare team and how they can use their skills to develop new and exciting challenges within veterinary practice Key points that del...
Ever thought, What now? This course is aimed at inspiring veterinary nurses to realise their important role as part of a veterinary healthcare team and how they can use their skills to develop new and exciting challenges within veterinary practice Key points that del...
Thu 15th - Thu 15th
Training, Seminars
Gastric dilatation volvulus in dogs
Starting time: 7.30 for 8.00 pm - talks will start at 8.00, food will be available from 7.30 ...
Starting time: 7.30 for 8.00 pm - talks will start at 8.00, food will be available from 7.30 ...
Sat 17th - Sun 18th
Courses
Practical Exams Revision Course
The course will cover all aspects of the OSCE tasks, and will include mock exams under exam conditions....
The course will cover all aspects of the OSCE tasks, and will include mock exams under exam conditions....
Sat 17th - Sat 18th
Training, Seminars
Companion animal microchipping
Blended learning approach combining distance learning and practical instruction and assessment by a veterinary surgeon. Which will provide the students with the skills to safely implant microchips into dog or cat. Costs: £120 for PCTA members - £150 non-members...
Blended learning approach combining distance learning and practical instruction and assessment by a veterinary surgeon. Which will provide the students with the skills to safely implant microchips into dog or cat. Costs: £120 for PCTA members - £150 non-members...
Sun 18th - Sun 18th
Courses
The Puppy Seminar - Potters Bar Centre
The need for puppies to be socialised has been well documented. Introducing a puppy to new experiences at the right time has a huge impact on the learning and development. Put this together with proper owner education and you’re well on the way to a well-adjusted dog ...
The need for puppies to be socialised has been well documented. Introducing a puppy to new experiences at the right time has a huge impact on the learning and development. Put this together with proper owner education and you’re well on the way to a well-adjusted dog ...
Sun 18th - Sun 18th
Training, Seminars
Companion animal first aid
A one-day interactive course delivered by a qualified veterinary surgeon, combining both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, to enable students to assess and deal with first aid emergencies. (AMTRA CPD accredited) Costs £60 PCTA members - £90 non-members...
A one-day interactive course delivered by a qualified veterinary surgeon, combining both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, to enable students to assess and deal with first aid emergencies. (AMTRA CPD accredited) Costs £60 PCTA members - £90 non-members...
Mon 19th - Mon 19th
Training, Seminars
Commonly used drugs
This lecture is part of DVS’s varied programme of CPD evenings...
This lecture is part of DVS’s varied programme of CPD evenings...
Mon 19th - Mon 19th
Webinars
Introduction to Cytology Webinar
Fees: BSAVA Members 20 Non BSAVA Members 30 This webinar will offer a case based consideration of Cytology. Cytology is a simple, cost effective and rapid diagnostic tool that may be widely applied to either external or internal body lesions. This webinar will bui...
Fees: BSAVA Members 20 Non BSAVA Members 30 This webinar will offer a case based consideration of Cytology. Cytology is a simple, cost effective and rapid diagnostic tool that may be widely applied to either external or internal body lesions. This webinar will bui...
Tue 20th - Thu 22nd
Courses
Live Capture, Immobilisation Live Animal Handling
LANTRA Approved. This is the UK\'s first and only nationally recognised qualification in Live Capture & Immobilisation of animals. The course deals with all required skills to be able to safely use remote drug delivery equipment to achieve anaesthesia. The cours...
LANTRA Approved. This is the UK\'s first and only nationally recognised qualification in Live Capture & Immobilisation of animals. The course deals with all required skills to be able to safely use remote drug delivery equipment to achieve anaesthesia. The cours...
Tue 20th - Tue 20th
Courses
Beyond Hoof Trimming: Practical Skills for Difficult Bovine Lameness Cases
All new one day practical course is largely hands-on. Using a combination of live cows and cadaver feet....
All new one day practical course is largely hands-on. Using a combination of live cows and cadaver feet....
Tue 20th - Tue 20th
Courses
Understanding Typical Behaviour Problems
Every veterinary surgeon or nurse has seen it - a client at the end of their tether, with a pet on a tether (or in a box!). They’ve got a behaviour problem, and you’re the fortunate soul who’s got the last appointment with them on a Friday night. Behavioural prob...
Every veterinary surgeon or nurse has seen it - a client at the end of their tether, with a pet on a tether (or in a box!). They’ve got a behaviour problem, and you’re the fortunate soul who’s got the last appointment with them on a Friday night. Behavioural prob...
Tue 20th
Courses
The ear, the nose, the throat...tackling tricky problems and providing practical solutions
Fees: BSAVA Member 227.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 340.00 Inc VAT This course will cover surgical diseases of the ear, nose and throat in the cat and dog, using an interactive, relaxed style of lecturing to encourage a practical approach to management of cases to ac...
Fees: BSAVA Member 227.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 340.00 Inc VAT This course will cover surgical diseases of the ear, nose and throat in the cat and dog, using an interactive, relaxed style of lecturing to encourage a practical approach to management of cases to ac...
Tue 20th - Tue 20th
Lectures
DR. JEZ ROSE: CANINE BEHAVIOUR PROBLEMS IN PRACTICE
Behaviour professionals and veterinarians alike understand that behaviour problems directly affect veterinary clients, occasionally leading to injury, re-homing or euthanasia and that temperament problems waste both time and money. With 10 years experience presenting...
Behaviour professionals and veterinarians alike understand that behaviour problems directly affect veterinary clients, occasionally leading to injury, re-homing or euthanasia and that temperament problems waste both time and money. With 10 years experience presenting...
Tue 20th
Webinars
Itchy, Lumpy and Crusty... A Practical Guide to Enhancing your Diagnostic Evaluation of the Dermatology Case
A variety of simple, quick and cost-effective techniques can be used to provide valuable information when evaluating the dermatology patient. However, these in-house techniques can often be frustrating to interpret as they rarely resemble the perfect photographs and spe...
A variety of simple, quick and cost-effective techniques can be used to provide valuable information when evaluating the dermatology patient. However, these in-house techniques can often be frustrating to interpret as they rarely resemble the perfect photographs and spe...
Wed 21st - Wed 21st
Courses
Veterinary Management of the Geriatric Horse
This is a one day course which aims to provide in-depth discussion of problems faced by the older equine patient and will be of particular interest to practitioners caring for our ageing equine population. Special consideration will also be given to welfare issues commo...
This is a one day course which aims to provide in-depth discussion of problems faced by the older equine patient and will be of particular interest to practitioners caring for our ageing equine population. Special consideration will also be given to welfare issues commo...
Wed 21st - Wed 20th
Courses
Practical abdominal ultrasound scanning days
Course fee: £249 each day Many veterinarians are keen to develop their knowledge and skills in abdominal ultrasonography as it is such a useful diagnostic tool in general practice. There are many CPD courses available from different providers that provide a rich le...
Course fee: £249 each day Many veterinarians are keen to develop their knowledge and skills in abdominal ultrasonography as it is such a useful diagnostic tool in general practice. There are many CPD courses available from different providers that provide a rich le...
Wed 21st - Wed 21st
Lectures
Canine Hyperadrenocorticism CPD
The diagnosis and treatment of canine hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing\'s syndrome)....
The diagnosis and treatment of canine hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing\'s syndrome)....
Wed 21st - Wed 21st
Webinars
Analgesia Part 2
In this 2nd of 2 webinars we will be focusing on more advanced analgesia techniques including the pharmacology of drugs , multi-modal pain management , patient pain scoring and holistic methods of pain management ...
In this 2nd of 2 webinars we will be focusing on more advanced analgesia techniques including the pharmacology of drugs , multi-modal pain management , patient pain scoring and holistic methods of pain management ...
Thu 22nd - Thu 22nd
Courses
Case Based Medicine
This day course will focus on developing a problem orientated approach to common medical conditions encountered in practice and will increase your knowledge and confidence in dealing effectively with both the straightforward and more complex patients . Case examples and...
This day course will focus on developing a problem orientated approach to common medical conditions encountered in practice and will increase your knowledge and confidence in dealing effectively with both the straightforward and more complex patients . Case examples and...
Thu 22nd - Thu 22nd
Courses
Triage and Emergency Nursing
Emergency cases can be some of the most challenging and rewarding patients you will encounter in practice. Veterinary nurses have a frontline role in assessing an emergency patient and information gained here can be vital in saving the life of the animal. During this co...
Emergency cases can be some of the most challenging and rewarding patients you will encounter in practice. Veterinary nurses have a frontline role in assessing an emergency patient and information gained here can be vital in saving the life of the animal. During this co...
Thu 22nd - Thu 22nd
Lectures
Management of your nightmare epileptic patients and Neurology without MRI
Management of your nightmare epileptic patients: Seizures are one of the most frequently encountered presentations in practice and certainly one of the most distressing for owners. This presentation discusses the when, what, why and how of anti-epileptic management. Neu...
Management of your nightmare epileptic patients: Seizures are one of the most frequently encountered presentations in practice and certainly one of the most distressing for owners. This presentation discusses the when, what, why and how of anti-epileptic management. Neu...
Fri 23rd - Fri 4th
Distance Learning
Life and Study Skills
Structured, supported and social online learning for Vet Nurses, with ONCORE ePD! All ONCORE ePD modules are 6 weeks in duration, fully structured, fully-supported and involve great learning techniques such as discussion forums and creation of new protocols to take b...
Structured, supported and social online learning for Vet Nurses, with ONCORE ePD! All ONCORE ePD modules are 6 weeks in duration, fully structured, fully-supported and involve great learning techniques such as discussion forums and creation of new protocols to take b...
Fri 23rd - Fri 23rd
Training, Seminars
Game Bird Health and Welfare Foundation Course
Game Bird health and welfare Bio Security, disease and prevention, practical demonstration of dissection and anatomy, microscopes and gut parasites. Speaker: Kim De Vries ...
Game Bird health and welfare Bio Security, disease and prevention, practical demonstration of dissection and anatomy, microscopes and gut parasites. Speaker: Kim De Vries ...
Sat 24th - Sat 24th
Lectures
DR. JEZ ROSE: CANINE BEHAVIOUR PROBLEMS IN PRACTICE
Behaviour professionals and veterinarians alike understand that behaviour problems directly affect veterinary clients, occasionally leading to injury, re-homing or euthanasia and that temperament problems waste both time and money. With 10 years experience presenting...
Behaviour professionals and veterinarians alike understand that behaviour problems directly affect veterinary clients, occasionally leading to injury, re-homing or euthanasia and that temperament problems waste both time and money. With 10 years experience presenting...
Sun 25th
Courses
The Whelping Bitch
The aim of this course is to provide a complete overview of the care involved with the bitch during pregnancy. The session will cover the pre-natal care required and what to expect with the normal whelping. Discussions will also include what to do in an emergency, when ...
The aim of this course is to provide a complete overview of the care involved with the bitch during pregnancy. The session will cover the pre-natal care required and what to expect with the normal whelping. Discussions will also include what to do in an emergency, when ...
Wed 28th - Wed 28th
Courses
Abdominal radiology
This interactive and practical one day course reviews essential radiographic anatomy and radiographic signs of common abdominal conditions with the aim of increasing delegates\' ability and confidence in interpreting abdominal radiographs of small animal patients. Key a...
This interactive and practical one day course reviews essential radiographic anatomy and radiographic signs of common abdominal conditions with the aim of increasing delegates\' ability and confidence in interpreting abdominal radiographs of small animal patients. Key a...
Wed 28th - Wed 28th
Courses
Triage and Emergency Nursing
Emergency cases can be some of the most challenging and rewarding patients you will encounter in practice. Veterinary nurses have a frontline role in assessing an emergency patient and information gained here can be vital in saving the life of the animal. During this co...
Emergency cases can be some of the most challenging and rewarding patients you will encounter in practice. Veterinary nurses have a frontline role in assessing an emergency patient and information gained here can be vital in saving the life of the animal. During this co...
Wed 28th - Wed 28th
Courses
Orthopaedics in General Practice
This one day course will include detailed discussion on the common orthopaedic problems encountered in general practice using case based examples throughout. Specific topics to be covered are:- • The challenge of forelimb lameness – Where is the dog sore? • La...
This one day course will include detailed discussion on the common orthopaedic problems encountered in general practice using case based examples throughout. Specific topics to be covered are:- • The challenge of forelimb lameness – Where is the dog sore? • La...
Wed 28th - Wed 28th
Courses
South of England Regional Meeting: Pain Management and Respiratory Disease
The meeting will be split over two evening sessions either side of a buffet dinner. Topics will include traditional and alternative methods of pain management, and an update on the management and treatment of sinusitis and RAO....
The meeting will be split over two evening sessions either side of a buffet dinner. Topics will include traditional and alternative methods of pain management, and an update on the management and treatment of sinusitis and RAO....
Wed 28th - Wed 28th
Webinars
The ears... the nose... the throat... webinar
Fees: BSAVA Member 20 Non BSAVA Member 30 This webinar will offer a case based consideration of surgical diseases of the ear... the nose and the throat in the cat and dog. ...
Fees: BSAVA Member 20 Non BSAVA Member 30 This webinar will offer a case based consideration of surgical diseases of the ear... the nose and the throat in the cat and dog. ...
Thu 29th - Thu 29th
Courses
Nitty Gritty of Stone Disease
This one day course (costing £208.33 + VAT) will cover the causes, and treatment of stone disease in dogs and cats, as well as the approach to a case. Delegates will learn about contrast studies and medical and surgical management. Delegates will also get the opportu...
This one day course (costing £208.33 + VAT) will cover the causes, and treatment of stone disease in dogs and cats, as well as the approach to a case. Delegates will learn about contrast studies and medical and surgical management. Delegates will also get the opportu...
Thu 29th - Fri 30th
Courses
Advanced Procedures for the Bovine Practitioner
2 Day course where the following procedures are discussed: Abdominocentiesis Liver biopsy Ruminocentesis Bladder catheterisation Trans tracheal washing Blood transfusion Transfaunation Acid base disturbance and fluid therapy...
2 Day course where the following procedures are discussed: Abdominocentiesis Liver biopsy Ruminocentesis Bladder catheterisation Trans tracheal washing Blood transfusion Transfaunation Acid base disturbance and fluid therapy...
Thu 29th - Thu 29th
Courses
Advanced Bovine Ultrasonography
Patricipants are encouraged to bring their own images to discuss and interpret. Held in small groups to enable interactive discussion....
Patricipants are encouraged to bring their own images to discuss and interpret. Held in small groups to enable interactive discussion....
Fri 30th - Fri 30th
Courses
Foetal Sex Determination (Ultrasound)
Determining the sex of a bovine foetus during the routine fertility visit is rapidly becoming common plase with the bovine practitioner....
Determining the sex of a bovine foetus during the routine fertility visit is rapidly becoming common plase with the bovine practitioner....
Sat 31st - Sat 31st
Lectures
DR. JEZ ROSE: CANINE BEHAVIOUR PROBLEMS IN PRACTICE
Behaviour professionals and veterinarians alike understand that behaviour problems directly affect veterinary clients, occasionally leading to injury, re-homing or euthanasia and that temperament problems waste both time and money. With 10 years experience presenting...
Behaviour professionals and veterinarians alike understand that behaviour problems directly affect veterinary clients, occasionally leading to injury, re-homing or euthanasia and that temperament problems waste both time and money. With 10 years experience presenting...
April 2012
Sun 1st - Sun 1st
Webinars
What does it take to be a Head Nurse
The role of the Head Nurse within a veterinary practice is varied; your day may begin with anything from the locum vet being lost on their way to work, dripping a fractious cat to fitting a new set of rollers in the developer! The role comes with great responsibility a...
The role of the Head Nurse within a veterinary practice is varied; your day may begin with anything from the locum vet being lost on their way to work, dripping a fractious cat to fitting a new set of rollers in the developer! The role comes with great responsibility a...
Mon 2nd - Mon 2nd
Courses
Pre-Purchase Examination Core Skills Workshop
Previous delegates have ranged from new graduates, wishing to extend their reach with regard to equine practice, right through to senior members who have felt the need to update their knowledge. The subject covers an area, which has caused much concern in recent years, ...
Previous delegates have ranged from new graduates, wishing to extend their reach with regard to equine practice, right through to senior members who have felt the need to update their knowledge. The subject covers an area, which has caused much concern in recent years, ...
Tue 3rd - Tue 3rd
Courses
Practical hind limb surgery - the stifle
This course is aimed as an introduction / refresher for the general practitioner wishing to improve their technique for stifle surgery. The theory will be covered in the morning, and the afternoon session will be spent practicing the surgical technique on cadaver dogs ...
This course is aimed as an introduction / refresher for the general practitioner wishing to improve their technique for stifle surgery. The theory will be covered in the morning, and the afternoon session will be spent practicing the surgical technique on cadaver dogs ...
Tue 3rd - Tue 3rd
Courses
Pre-Purchase Examination Core Skills Workshop
Previous delegates have ranged from new graduates, wishing to extend their reach with regard to equine practice, right through to senior members who have felt the need to update their knowledge. The subject covers an area, which has caused much concern in recent years, ...
Previous delegates have ranged from new graduates, wishing to extend their reach with regard to equine practice, right through to senior members who have felt the need to update their knowledge. The subject covers an area, which has caused much concern in recent years, ...
Tue 3rd - Tue 3rd
Courses
Scotland Regional Meeting: Respiratory Disease and Poor Performance
Scotland Regional Meeting: Respiratory Disease and Poor Performance...
Scotland Regional Meeting: Respiratory Disease and Poor Performance...
Wed 4th - Wed 4th
Courses
Practical hind limb surgery - the hip
This course is aimed as an introduction / refresher for the general practitioner wishing to improve their techniques for hip surgery. The theory will be covered in the morning, and the afternoon session will be spent practicing the surgical technique on cadaver dogs un...
This course is aimed as an introduction / refresher for the general practitioner wishing to improve their techniques for hip surgery. The theory will be covered in the morning, and the afternoon session will be spent practicing the surgical technique on cadaver dogs un...
Wed 4th - Wed 4th
Lectures
DR. JEZ ROSE: CANINE BEHAVIOUR PROBLEMS IN PRACTICE
Behaviour professionals and veterinarians alike understand that behaviour problems directly affect veterinary clients, occasionally leading to injury, re-homing or euthanasia and that temperament problems waste both time and money. With 10 years experience presenting...
Behaviour professionals and veterinarians alike understand that behaviour problems directly affect veterinary clients, occasionally leading to injury, re-homing or euthanasia and that temperament problems waste both time and money. With 10 years experience presenting...
Thu 5th - Thu 5th
Lectures
Bite Size CPD: The Blocked Bladder Patient
Urethral blockage is an emergency situation in cats. Faced with an agonized pet in severe pain, this is a situation that demands urgent, correct treatment. Fortunately, with prompt veterinary care, the survival rate can approach nearly 100%! A vital part of this is good...
Urethral blockage is an emergency situation in cats. Faced with an agonized pet in severe pain, this is a situation that demands urgent, correct treatment. Fortunately, with prompt veterinary care, the survival rate can approach nearly 100%! A vital part of this is good...
Wed 11th - Sun 15th
Congresses
BSAVA Congress
Held at the ICC/NIA in Birmingham, WSAVA / FECAVA / BSAVA World Congress 2012 will be the LARGEST international veterinary event ever held in the UK. Offering more than 40 streams of veterinary CPD lectures spread over 4 days, a world-class exhibition space showcasing t...
Held at the ICC/NIA in Birmingham, WSAVA / FECAVA / BSAVA World Congress 2012 will be the LARGEST international veterinary event ever held in the UK. Offering more than 40 streams of veterinary CPD lectures spread over 4 days, a world-class exhibition space showcasing t...
Wed 11th - Wed 11th
Training, Seminars
A great leap forward why a fresh look at flea control will boost your business
The event covers the recent innovations and developments in the flea control market and the importance of flea control to veterinary practices. It will feature presentations from leading global experts in parasitology, dermatology and practice management: Dr Patrick J ...
The event covers the recent innovations and developments in the flea control market and the importance of flea control to veterinary practices. It will feature presentations from leading global experts in parasitology, dermatology and practice management: Dr Patrick J ...
Fri 13th - Fri 25th
Distance Learning
Consultations and Client Communication
Structured, supported and social online learning for Vet Nurses, with ONCORE ePD! Our approach is to provide fully structured, fully supported, collaborative online CPD (ePD), which allows you to learn alongside others in your profession, from the comfort and conven...
Structured, supported and social online learning for Vet Nurses, with ONCORE ePD! Our approach is to provide fully structured, fully supported, collaborative online CPD (ePD), which allows you to learn alongside others in your profession, from the comfort and conven...
Fri 13th - Fri 25th
Distance Learning
Professional Ethics
Structured, supported and social online learning with ONCORE ePD! In 2012, ONCORE ePD begins delivery of a selection of online modules, specifically for Vet Nurses, covering core areas of professional development. Our approach is to provide fully structured, fu...
Structured, supported and social online learning with ONCORE ePD! In 2012, ONCORE ePD begins delivery of a selection of online modules, specifically for Vet Nurses, covering core areas of professional development. Our approach is to provide fully structured, fu...
Mon 16th - Wed 30th
Courses
Abdominal ultrasonography online
Course fee: Online lectures and discussion forum - £599; Optional scanning day - £249 This course is most suitable for veterinarians who wish to advance their knowledge and skills in abdominal ultrasonography but who may not be able to attend practical scanning da...
Course fee: Online lectures and discussion forum - £599; Optional scanning day - £249 This course is most suitable for veterinarians who wish to advance their knowledge and skills in abdominal ultrasonography but who may not be able to attend practical scanning da...
Mon 16th - Sun 27th
Courses
Farm animal therapeutics online
This six week online course will cover the main groups of therapeutics used in farm animal practice (antimicrobials, analgesics, anti-inflammatories, hormones and fluid therapy). The course will make use of case examples to illustrate the key points to consider when cho...
This six week online course will cover the main groups of therapeutics used in farm animal practice (antimicrobials, analgesics, anti-inflammatories, hormones and fluid therapy). The course will make use of case examples to illustrate the key points to consider when cho...
Mon 16th - Mon 16th
Training, Seminars
Preparation of Ophthalmic Surgery
This lecture is part of DVS’s varied programme of CPD evenings...
This lecture is part of DVS’s varied programme of CPD evenings...
Tue 17th - Tue 17th
Courses
South East Regional Meeting: Medicine, Surgery and Imaging
South East Regional Meeting: Medicine, Surgery and Imaging...
South East Regional Meeting: Medicine, Surgery and Imaging...
Tue 17th
Courses
Creating a Brilliant Customer Experience
In this session the delegates will learn how to create a brilliant first impression and how they can make sure that they also deliver a brilliant lasting impression. The receptionist's role is tough, challenging, and at times not recognised by their team colleagues. T...
In this session the delegates will learn how to create a brilliant first impression and how they can make sure that they also deliver a brilliant lasting impression. The receptionist's role is tough, challenging, and at times not recognised by their team colleagues. T...
Tue 17th - Tue 17th
Lectures
DR. JEZ ROSE: CANINE BEHAVIOUR PROBLEMS IN PRACTICE
Behaviour professionals and veterinarians alike understand that behaviour problems directly affect veterinary clients, occasionally leading to injury, re-homing or euthanasia and that temperament problems waste both time and money. With 10 years experience presenting...
Behaviour professionals and veterinarians alike understand that behaviour problems directly affect veterinary clients, occasionally leading to injury, re-homing or euthanasia and that temperament problems waste both time and money. With 10 years experience presenting...
Wed 18th - Wed 18th
Courses
Summer ills
It might seem a little early but it’s time to start preparing for summer! Last summer was a washout but let’s hope this summer will be better. This course is aimed at general practitioners who would like the latest information on common canine and feline diseas...
It might seem a little early but it’s time to start preparing for summer! Last summer was a washout but let’s hope this summer will be better. This course is aimed at general practitioners who would like the latest information on common canine and feline diseas...
Wed 18th - Wed 18th
Training, Seminars
Domestic poultry
The course covers chickens, ducks, turkeys, geese, guineafowl and quail and includes health, welfare,behaviour, husbandry, daily routines, feeding and egg production. (AMTRA CPD accredited) Cost: £60 PCTA members - £90 non-members...
The course covers chickens, ducks, turkeys, geese, guineafowl and quail and includes health, welfare,behaviour, husbandry, daily routines, feeding and egg production. (AMTRA CPD accredited) Cost: £60 PCTA members - £90 non-members...
Wed 18th - Wed 18th
Courses
Feline Ophthalmology
Eye problems are less common in the cat than the dog. They are, however important to the patient and client, they are often unique to the cat and they are always interesting. We will begin with a brief reminder of anatomy and examination and an update on the best use o...
Eye problems are less common in the cat than the dog. They are, however important to the patient and client, they are often unique to the cat and they are always interesting. We will begin with a brief reminder of anatomy and examination and an update on the best use o...
Wed 18th - Wed 18th
Courses
South West Regional Meeting: The Performance Horse
South West Regional Meeting: The Performance Horse...
South West Regional Meeting: The Performance Horse...
Wed 18th - Thu 9th
Training, Seminars
New sheep anthelmintic class SCOPS and Pfizer training
New sheep anthelmintic class SCOPS and Pfizer training...
New sheep anthelmintic class SCOPS and Pfizer training...
Thu 19th - Thu 19th
Lectures
New concepts for managing Old Airway Disease
Summer approachesbut with the sunshine comes an increase in the numbers of dogs that present in upper respiratory distress! This evening will look at the recent improvements in the understanding, management and good success rates that can be expected with the surgical t...
Summer approachesbut with the sunshine comes an increase in the numbers of dogs that present in upper respiratory distress! This evening will look at the recent improvements in the understanding, management and good success rates that can be expected with the surgical t...
Thu 19th - Thu 19th
Training, Seminars
Small intestinal surgery
Starting time: 7.30 for 8.00 pm - talks will start at 8.00, food will be available from 7.30...
Starting time: 7.30 for 8.00 pm - talks will start at 8.00, food will be available from 7.30...
Thu 19th - Thu 19th
Webinars
Management of challenging osteoarthritis cases webinar
Management of challenging osteoarthritis cases webinar 19th April 8pm – 9pm Speaker: John Innes BVSc(Liv) PhD(Bristol) CertVR DSAS(Orth) MRCVS This webinar will look at managing more challenging cases of canine and feline osteoarthritis. Although attached to an P...
Management of challenging osteoarthritis cases webinar 19th April 8pm – 9pm Speaker: John Innes BVSc(Liv) PhD(Bristol) CertVR DSAS(Orth) MRCVS This webinar will look at managing more challenging cases of canine and feline osteoarthritis. Although attached to an P...
Fri 20th - Fri 20th
Courses
Practical Ultrasound course
Classroom theory session, Key stages of pregnancy and oestrus cycle discussion. Practical scanning sessions of pregnant and non-pregnant. Practical guidance on how to find and identify the structures and use of the equipment....
Classroom theory session, Key stages of pregnancy and oestrus cycle discussion. Practical scanning sessions of pregnant and non-pregnant. Practical guidance on how to find and identify the structures and use of the equipment....
Sat 21st - Sat 21st
Lectures
DR. JEZ ROSE: CANINE BEHAVIOUR PROBLEMS IN PRACTICE
Behaviour professionals and veterinarians alike understand that behaviour problems directly affect veterinary clients, occasionally leading to injury, re-homing or euthanasia and that temperament problems waste both time and money. With 10 years experience presenting...
Behaviour professionals and veterinarians alike understand that behaviour problems directly affect veterinary clients, occasionally leading to injury, re-homing or euthanasia and that temperament problems waste both time and money. With 10 years experience presenting...
Mon 23rd - Sun 20th
Webinars
Dermatology essentials online
An exciting new development in our online course portfolio for 2012 is the introduction of our Webinar Plus courses. A hybrid of our themed webinar series and e-CPD courses, each Webinar Plus course will provide a rich learning experience over four weeks. Less intense t...
An exciting new development in our online course portfolio for 2012 is the introduction of our Webinar Plus courses. A hybrid of our themed webinar series and e-CPD courses, each Webinar Plus course will provide a rich learning experience over four weeks. Less intense t...
Mon 23rd - Thu 26th
Courses
Professional Cattle Foot Trimming
4 Day course can be the basis to lead to the diploma, after attending initial course experience must be gained in the field before attending a check day and then taking the diploma....
4 Day course can be the basis to lead to the diploma, after attending initial course experience must be gained in the field before attending a check day and then taking the diploma....
Mon 23rd - Mon 23rd
Training, Seminars
Depopulation of Poultry at end of Lay
Best Practice and regulation for depopulation of laying hens at end of lay as required by Freedom Food For more information about the course please contact rachel.watkins@duchy.ac.uk or call the Rural Business School on 0845 4587 485 ...
Best Practice and regulation for depopulation of laying hens at end of lay as required by Freedom Food For more information about the course please contact rachel.watkins@duchy.ac.uk or call the Rural Business School on 0845 4587 485 ...
Tue 24th
Courses
Anaesthesia and Analgesia for the Critical Patient
This one day course is designed for qualified nurses interested in anaesthesia and analgesia who work in referral centres, emergency clinics or busy general practices who are faced with nursing and anaesthetising complex critically ill patients. Specific areas to be c...
This one day course is designed for qualified nurses interested in anaesthesia and analgesia who work in referral centres, emergency clinics or busy general practices who are faced with nursing and anaesthetising complex critically ill patients. Specific areas to be c...
Tue 24th
Webinars
An Update on Hip and Elbow Dysplasia: The latest in diagnosis, treatment and prevention strategies
Hip dysplasia and elbow dysplasia are common, debilitating conditions affecting the canine hip and elbow joints which can be challenging to diagnose and difficult to treat successfully. An evidence-based update on latest techniques used to diagnose and treat these condi...
Hip dysplasia and elbow dysplasia are common, debilitating conditions affecting the canine hip and elbow joints which can be challenging to diagnose and difficult to treat successfully. An evidence-based update on latest techniques used to diagnose and treat these condi...
Wed 25th - Wed 29th
Courses
Critical Care Modular Course
This modular critical care course is aimed at veterinary nurses working in general practice or emergency clinics who wish to improve their knowledge and skills in nursing critically ill patients. Each module covers a specific type of emergency situation,placing emphasis...
This modular critical care course is aimed at veterinary nurses working in general practice or emergency clinics who wish to improve their knowledge and skills in nursing critically ill patients. Each module covers a specific type of emergency situation,placing emphasis...
Wed 25th - Wed 25th
Training, Seminars
Domestic poultry
The course covers chickens, ducks, turkeys, geese, guineafowl and quail and includes health,welfare,behaviour, husbandry and daily routines,feeding and egg production. (AMTRA CPD accredited) Costs: £60 PCTA members - £90 non-members...
The course covers chickens, ducks, turkeys, geese, guineafowl and quail and includes health,welfare,behaviour, husbandry and daily routines,feeding and egg production. (AMTRA CPD accredited) Costs: £60 PCTA members - £90 non-members...
Wed 25th - Wed 25th
Lectures
Bite Size CPD: The Blocked Cat - Getting a Good Result
Urethral blockage is an emergency situation in cats. Faced with an agonized pet in severe pain, this is a situation that demands urgent, correct treatment. Fortunately, with prompt veterinary care, the survival rate can approach nearly 100%! A vital part of this is good...
Urethral blockage is an emergency situation in cats. Faced with an agonized pet in severe pain, this is a situation that demands urgent, correct treatment. Fortunately, with prompt veterinary care, the survival rate can approach nearly 100%! A vital part of this is good...
Thu 26th - Thu 26th
Courses
Clinical Pathology
Effective and targeted laboratory work-up is a vital part of diagnosis, case management and monitoring in all branches of small animal medicine and surgery During this course, we will concentrate on the accurate interpretation of haematology and clinical chemistry data...
Effective and targeted laboratory work-up is a vital part of diagnosis, case management and monitoring in all branches of small animal medicine and surgery During this course, we will concentrate on the accurate interpretation of haematology and clinical chemistry data...
Thu 26th - Thu 26th
Lectures
Bite Size CPD: Hydrotherapy and Physiotherapy - Part 1
Physiotherapy and hydrotherapy is increasingly recognized as having a key role in canine rehabilitation. Recovery from musculoskeletal disorders can be dramatically improved by application of proper technique. What is physiotherapy in the context of canine rehabilita...
Physiotherapy and hydrotherapy is increasingly recognized as having a key role in canine rehabilitation. Recovery from musculoskeletal disorders can be dramatically improved by application of proper technique. What is physiotherapy in the context of canine rehabilita...
Sat 28th - Sat 28th
Courses
Professional Cattle Foot Trimming Check Day
A Foot Trimming Check Day where Pieter Kloosterman will check your technique ...
A Foot Trimming Check Day where Pieter Kloosterman will check your technique ...
Sat 28th
Courses
Advanced Anaesthesia - Manchester Trafford Centre
Nurses play a vital role in the provision of high quality anaesthesia for all patients. This course will provide an update on patient assessment, drugs used in anaesthesia, monitoring the anaesthetized patient and specific considerations for critical patients or compl...
Nurses play a vital role in the provision of high quality anaesthesia for all patients. This course will provide an update on patient assessment, drugs used in anaesthesia, monitoring the anaesthetized patient and specific considerations for critical patients or compl...
Mon 30th - Mon 30th
Training, Seminars
Become a Reiki Practitioner
This stimulating one day course gives you all you need to become a Reiki Practitioner with a focus on treating dogs. Once trained you have this skill for life. Costs £145 PCTA members - £175 non-members ...
This stimulating one day course gives you all you need to become a Reiki Practitioner with a focus on treating dogs. Once trained you have this skill for life. Costs £145 PCTA members - £175 non-members ...
May 2012
Tue 1st - Thu 3rd
Training, Seminars
C-SQP training
An internsive 3 day couses covering Review of the base and companion animal modules, prescribing and selling veterinary medicines and preparation for the viva examination. Cost £275 PCTA members - £300 non-members ...
An internsive 3 day couses covering Review of the base and companion animal modules, prescribing and selling veterinary medicines and preparation for the viva examination. Cost £275 PCTA members - £300 non-members ...
Wed 2nd
Courses
Nursing Rabbits
This course is aimed at student and qualified veterinary nurses who wish to update and expand their knowledge when nursing rabbits in practice. There will be an overview of rabbit anatomy, physiology and husbandry, including exercise, environment enrichment, life stage ...
This course is aimed at student and qualified veterinary nurses who wish to update and expand their knowledge when nursing rabbits in practice. There will be an overview of rabbit anatomy, physiology and husbandry, including exercise, environment enrichment, life stage ...
Wed 2nd - Wed 2nd
Lectures
Dysuria in the Male Dog
Evening Bites CPD costing £25 + VAT. The evening will be a case led discussion of causes and treatments. Examples considered will include traumatic, oncological and neurological disorders involving the bladder, prostate, penis and urethra as well as a range of miscella...
Evening Bites CPD costing £25 + VAT. The evening will be a case led discussion of causes and treatments. Examples considered will include traumatic, oncological and neurological disorders involving the bladder, prostate, penis and urethra as well as a range of miscella...
Thu 3rd
Courses
The Acute abdomen case: making the right call
Fees: BSAVA Member 227.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 340.00 Inc VAT The acute abdomen case is by its nature a clinical challenge, and despite advances in in-house diagnostic testing and imaging it can be all too easy to reach for the scalpel! However, this course will...
Fees: BSAVA Member 227.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 340.00 Inc VAT The acute abdomen case is by its nature a clinical challenge, and despite advances in in-house diagnostic testing and imaging it can be all too easy to reach for the scalpel! However, this course will...
Fri 4th - Fri 15th
Distance Learning
Animal Welfare and Ethics
Structured, supported and social online learning for Vet Nurses, with ONCORE ePD! All ONCORE modules are 6 weeks in duration, fully structured, fully-supported and involve great learning techniques such as discussion forums and creation of new protocols to take back ...
Structured, supported and social online learning for Vet Nurses, with ONCORE ePD! All ONCORE modules are 6 weeks in duration, fully structured, fully-supported and involve great learning techniques such as discussion forums and creation of new protocols to take back ...
Fri 4th - Fri 15th
Distance Learning
Problem Communication in Practice
Structured, supported and social online learning for VNs with ONCORE ePD! In 2012, ONCORE ePD begins delivery of a selection of online CPD modules, specifically for Vet Nurses, covering core areas of professional development. Effective communication with our c...
Structured, supported and social online learning for VNs with ONCORE ePD! In 2012, ONCORE ePD begins delivery of a selection of online CPD modules, specifically for Vet Nurses, covering core areas of professional development. Effective communication with our c...
Mon 7th - Fri 11th
Courses
Equine Sports Massage Practitioner Certification
The qualification is delivered by the Equine Massage Academy, full certified by Lantra. The course will be taught over 5 days (module 1) at Bishop Burton College, followed by assignments and case studies. Module 2 will be taught 6 months later (same format) and examin...
The qualification is delivered by the Equine Massage Academy, full certified by Lantra. The course will be taught over 5 days (module 1) at Bishop Burton College, followed by assignments and case studies. Module 2 will be taught 6 months later (same format) and examin...
Tue 8th
Webinars
Gastro-Intestinal Surgery: Back To The Basics
This seminar will review surgical principles of Gastro-intestinal surgery from simple biopsy collection to management of septic peritonitis. Choice of surgical instruments, suture material and factors associated with a poor clinical outcome will be discussed throughout....
This seminar will review surgical principles of Gastro-intestinal surgery from simple biopsy collection to management of septic peritonitis. Choice of surgical instruments, suture material and factors associated with a poor clinical outcome will be discussed throughout....
Thu 10th - Thu 10th
Training, Seminars
Focus on inherited disease
Much progress has been made in understanding inherited disease. This day will bring you up to speed enabling you to answer owner/breeder queries in an informed way. It will also enable you to know how to identify and treat animals suffering from some common inherited di...
Much progress has been made in understanding inherited disease. This day will bring you up to speed enabling you to answer owner/breeder queries in an informed way. It will also enable you to know how to identify and treat animals suffering from some common inherited di...
Fri 11th - Mon 14th
Courses
New Foundation course in Veterinary Acupuncture 2012
Experience in point finding and needling in various species will be gained from animal acupuncture demonstrations provided when indicated, especially dogs and horses. Videos are shown. Safety issues in humans and animals are explained. Those delegates who wish to be ne...
Experience in point finding and needling in various species will be gained from animal acupuncture demonstrations provided when indicated, especially dogs and horses. Videos are shown. Safety issues in humans and animals are explained. Those delegates who wish to be ne...
Tue 15th - Wed 16th
Courses
TransferringImplanting Bovine Embryos
2 day practical hands-on course. Implanting repeat-breeder dairy cows with cheaper one-step-thaw embryos: then after pregnancies have been achieved, implanting pedigree embryos for farmers in your locality...
2 day practical hands-on course. Implanting repeat-breeder dairy cows with cheaper one-step-thaw embryos: then after pregnancies have been achieved, implanting pedigree embryos for farmers in your locality...
Tue 15th
Courses
Surgical Nursing - The Emergency Patient
Most nurses in practice are involved in the care of patients requiring emergency surgery, and these lectures will cover common emergency presentations, including airway and abdominal crises. A brief outline of each surgical procedure will be covered, including the nurs...
Most nurses in practice are involved in the care of patients requiring emergency surgery, and these lectures will cover common emergency presentations, including airway and abdominal crises. A brief outline of each surgical procedure will be covered, including the nurs...
Wed 16th - Sat 19th
Congresses
International Conference on Diseases of Zoo and Wild Animals
The goal of this conference is to bring together wildlife scientists and veterinarians from all over the world interested in diseases of free-ranging and captive animals, and to present the latest advances and stimulate future research in this topic. To this aim, the se...
The goal of this conference is to bring together wildlife scientists and veterinarians from all over the world interested in diseases of free-ranging and captive animals, and to present the latest advances and stimulate future research in this topic. To this aim, the se...
Wed 16th - Wed 16th
Courses
Pain Management Day
This one day event costing £199 + VAT will look at all aspects of pain management in dogs and cats. ...
This one day event costing £199 + VAT will look at all aspects of pain management in dogs and cats. ...
Thu 17th - Thu 17th
Courses
Gastroscopy Training Forum
Gastroscopy should allow thorough examination of the squamous and glandular mucosa, pylorus and proximal duodenum, all in less than 15 minutes. Learning an effective gastroscopy technique is vital as small lesions are easily missed and there is no association between sq...
Gastroscopy should allow thorough examination of the squamous and glandular mucosa, pylorus and proximal duodenum, all in less than 15 minutes. Learning an effective gastroscopy technique is vital as small lesions are easily missed and there is no association between sq...
Thu 17th - Sat 19th
Courses
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Course
This course is aimed at covering principles of musculoskeletal ultrasonography. The normal anatomy of the metacarpal and metatarsal region will be covered. Superficial digital flexor tendon, deep digital flexor tendon, inferior check ligament and suspensory ligament inj...
This course is aimed at covering principles of musculoskeletal ultrasonography. The normal anatomy of the metacarpal and metatarsal region will be covered. Superficial digital flexor tendon, deep digital flexor tendon, inferior check ligament and suspensory ligament inj...
Thu 17th - Thu 17th
Courses
Advanced Bovine Ultrasonography
Mainly classroom based. Participants are encouraged to bring their own images to discuss and interpret....
Mainly classroom based. Participants are encouraged to bring their own images to discuss and interpret....
Thu 17th - Thu 17th
Training, Seminars
Chronic gastro-intestinal diseases in dogs: tests and treatments
Starting time: 7.30 for 8.00 pm - talks will start at 8.00, food will be available from 7.30 ...
Starting time: 7.30 for 8.00 pm - talks will start at 8.00, food will be available from 7.30 ...
Fri 18th - Fri 18th
Courses
Foetal Sex Determination (Ultrasound)
Determining the sex of a bovine foetus during the routine fertility visit is rapidly becoming common place with the bovine practitioner...
Determining the sex of a bovine foetus during the routine fertility visit is rapidly becoming common place with the bovine practitioner...
Fri 18th - Fri 18th
Courses
Bull Breeding Soundness Examination
One day course, covering: Anatomy, physiology, physical examination, semen collection (AV and Electro-ejaculation), and semen evaluation...
One day course, covering: Anatomy, physiology, physical examination, semen collection (AV and Electro-ejaculation), and semen evaluation...
Fri 18th - Fri 18th
Training, Seminars
Make your practice behaviourally aware: Fears and Phobias
V.1 Fears and phobias Fears and phobias underlie many of the behavioural problems that are presented to veterinary practices. In so many cases the problems could have been prevented and this course will offer practical advice about ways in which the risk of these emo...
V.1 Fears and phobias Fears and phobias underlie many of the behavioural problems that are presented to veterinary practices. In so many cases the problems could have been prevented and this course will offer practical advice about ways in which the risk of these emo...
Sat 19th
Courses
Schedule 3 Nursing - Manchester Trafford Centre
This course will help you to improve your practical nursing skills and allow you to confidently carry out some Schedule 3 procedures once you return to your practice. We will look at the practical application of bandages and dressings in small animal patients, including...
This course will help you to improve your practical nursing skills and allow you to confidently carry out some Schedule 3 procedures once you return to your practice. We will look at the practical application of bandages and dressings in small animal patients, including...
Sat 19th - Sat 19th
Lectures
DR. JEZ ROSE: CANINE BEHAVIOUR PROBLEMS IN PRACTICE
Behaviour professionals and veterinarians alike understand that behaviour problems directly affect veterinary clients, occasionally leading to injury, re-homing or euthanasia and that temperament problems waste both time and money. With 10 years experience presenting...
Behaviour professionals and veterinarians alike understand that behaviour problems directly affect veterinary clients, occasionally leading to injury, re-homing or euthanasia and that temperament problems waste both time and money. With 10 years experience presenting...
Mon 21st - Wed 23rd
Courses
RefresherRetraining Course Module A
This will be a three day course, costing £399 + VAT, using lectures, small group teaching and practicals to bring your knowledge and skills back up to date. The second half of the course will be in October to cover other areas....
This will be a three day course, costing £399 + VAT, using lectures, small group teaching and practicals to bring your knowledge and skills back up to date. The second half of the course will be in October to cover other areas....
Mon 21st - Mon 21st
Training, Seminars
Hip replacement - the nurse's role
This lecture is part of DVS’s varied programme of CPD evenings...
This lecture is part of DVS’s varied programme of CPD evenings...
Wed 23rd - Wed 23rd
Courses
Practical Equine Cardiology
This popular one-day equine cardiology course is being offered again in 2012. This is a practical course and covers all the commonly encountered cardiovascular abnormalities in horses. Emphasis is placed on auscultation and hands-on interpretation of clinical findings u...
This popular one-day equine cardiology course is being offered again in 2012. This is a practical course and covers all the commonly encountered cardiovascular abnormalities in horses. Emphasis is placed on auscultation and hands-on interpretation of clinical findings u...
Thu 24th - Thu 24th
Courses
Practical Equine Cardiac Ultrasound
The course covers recognition of normal cardiac anatomy, common cardiac abnormalities and measurement of intracardiac dimensions. An introduction to Doppler echocardiography will also be included, with practical tuition in the use of these advanced imaging modalities. T...
The course covers recognition of normal cardiac anatomy, common cardiac abnormalities and measurement of intracardiac dimensions. An introduction to Doppler echocardiography will also be included, with practical tuition in the use of these advanced imaging modalities. T...
Thu 24th - Thu 24th
Lectures
Echocardiographic case studies
Echocardiography puts the fun into cardiology and is an accessible tool in many practices- but beware the dangers of under or over interpretation. In this presentation Nat and Clive will share some echo tips tricks and challenges, helping you decide how far to go....
Echocardiography puts the fun into cardiology and is an accessible tool in many practices- but beware the dangers of under or over interpretation. In this presentation Nat and Clive will share some echo tips tricks and challenges, helping you decide how far to go....
Thu 24th - Thu 24th
Lectures
Bite Size CPD: Emergency and Critical Care Part 1
This course will look at the nurse\'s role in dealing with common small animal emergencies, including GDV, dyspnoeic animals, RTAs, poisonings, and the caesarean patient. This is the first of a 3 part series on Emergency and Critical Care. Course Objectives • Perfor...
This course will look at the nurse\'s role in dealing with common small animal emergencies, including GDV, dyspnoeic animals, RTAs, poisonings, and the caesarean patient. This is the first of a 3 part series on Emergency and Critical Care. Course Objectives • Perfor...
Thu 24th - Thu 24th
Webinars
The Acute abdomen case: making the right call webinar
Fees: BSAVA Members 20 BSAVA Non Members 30 This webinar will offer a case based consideration of The Acute Abdomen case which can be a clinical challenge and despite advances in in-house diagnostic testing and imaging it can be all easy to reach for the scapel! Th...
Fees: BSAVA Members 20 BSAVA Non Members 30 This webinar will offer a case based consideration of The Acute Abdomen case which can be a clinical challenge and despite advances in in-house diagnostic testing and imaging it can be all easy to reach for the scapel! Th...
Tue 29th - Thu 31st
Courses
Reproductive Ultrasound Course
This course is designed to benefit those with a range of experience in reproductive and foal ultrasonography. The main emphasis of the course is practical sessions involving mares, foals and clinical cases. There will also be lectures to supplement and reinforce the pra...
This course is designed to benefit those with a range of experience in reproductive and foal ultrasonography. The main emphasis of the course is practical sessions involving mares, foals and clinical cases. There will also be lectures to supplement and reinforce the pra...
June 2012
Sat 2nd
Courses
How to produce the Perfect X-ray - Sheffield
Are you ever handed an animal by a vet and asked, - will you take an x-ray of ...- This one day practical course is designed to give you the confidence to produce a perfect, diagnostic quality x-ray. We will discuss the science behind x-ray production, the physics of...
Are you ever handed an animal by a vet and asked, - will you take an x-ray of ...- This one day practical course is designed to give you the confidence to produce a perfect, diagnostic quality x-ray. We will discuss the science behind x-ray production, the physics of...
Tue 5th - Tue 5th
Courses
Understanding and Treating Dogs with Aggression Problems
This course focuses extensively on the subject of aggression in the dog. Aggression is one of the most serious behaviour issues that dogs can exhibit. In addition to being an incredibly controversial subject, it is one of the most common reasons that dogs are presented...
This course focuses extensively on the subject of aggression in the dog. Aggression is one of the most serious behaviour issues that dogs can exhibit. In addition to being an incredibly controversial subject, it is one of the most common reasons that dogs are presented...
Wed 6th - Wed 6th
Courses
Diagnostic techniques in equine ophthalmology
This will be a practical course for general practitioners, especially recently-graduated vets which will equip delegates with the skills and knowledge necessary to conduct a comprehensive ocular clinical examination. At the end of the course delegates will be able to co...
This will be a practical course for general practitioners, especially recently-graduated vets which will equip delegates with the skills and knowledge necessary to conduct a comprehensive ocular clinical examination. At the end of the course delegates will be able to co...
Thu 7th - Thu 7th
Training, Seminars
Focus on feline medicine
As every vet in practice knows cats are not just small dogs, they present with their own variation of many diseases and have some unique characteristics to their species. This one day course is for any vet in practice wanting to learn more about the nuances of feline me...
As every vet in practice knows cats are not just small dogs, they present with their own variation of many diseases and have some unique characteristics to their species. This one day course is for any vet in practice wanting to learn more about the nuances of feline me...
Thu 7th - Thu 7th
Courses
Nursing the Neurological Patient
A neurological emergency involving a distressed cat or dog can be a very stressful experience – for the pet, the owner and the vet. Appropriate management and treatment of a patient in the early stages post-trauma or a fitting patient is vital for the long term progno...
A neurological emergency involving a distressed cat or dog can be a very stressful experience – for the pet, the owner and the vet. Appropriate management and treatment of a patient in the early stages post-trauma or a fitting patient is vital for the long term progno...
Tue 12th - Tue 12th
Courses
Introduction to Dog Behaviour - Leeds Centre
This entry-level course is dedicated to every veterinary surgeon or veterinary nurse who has ever seen the appointment slot marked “behaviour” and wondered what to do. It is also recommended for any animal lover who’s looking to understand their new best friend! ...
This entry-level course is dedicated to every veterinary surgeon or veterinary nurse who has ever seen the appointment slot marked “behaviour” and wondered what to do. It is also recommended for any animal lover who’s looking to understand their new best friend! ...
Tue 12th - Tue 12th
Courses
Beyond Hoof Trimming: Practical Skills for Difficult Bovine Lameness Cases
1 day workshop, largely hands on. Using live cows and cadaver feet....
1 day workshop, largely hands on. Using live cows and cadaver feet....
Tue 12th
Courses
The big picture: imaging beyond the radiograph
Fees: BSAVA Member 227.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 340.00 Inc VAT This day will be a case based series of lectures that will give an overview of where we are at the moment in the world of small animal imaging, demonstrating what can be done to help out with some of ...
Fees: BSAVA Member 227.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 340.00 Inc VAT This day will be a case based series of lectures that will give an overview of where we are at the moment in the world of small animal imaging, demonstrating what can be done to help out with some of ...
Thu 14th
Courses
Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy
Fees: BSAVA Member 338.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 507.00 Inc VAT Rehabilitation should be an important consideration in the treatment plan for many of our patients. Even after successful medical or surgical treatment, recovery from illness and injury can still ta...
Fees: BSAVA Member 338.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 507.00 Inc VAT Rehabilitation should be an important consideration in the treatment plan for many of our patients. Even after successful medical or surgical treatment, recovery from illness and injury can still ta...
Fri 15th - Fri 15th
Courses
Practical Bovine Ultrasound course
Classroom theory session covering key stages of pregnancy and oestrus cycle. Practical scanning sessions on pregnant and none pregnants cows. Practical guidance on how to find and identify the structures and us of the equipment....
Classroom theory session covering key stages of pregnancy and oestrus cycle. Practical scanning sessions on pregnant and none pregnants cows. Practical guidance on how to find and identify the structures and us of the equipment....
Mon 18th - Mon 18th
Training, Seminars
ICU triage
This lecture is part of DVS’s varied programme of CPD evenings...
This lecture is part of DVS’s varied programme of CPD evenings...
Thu 21st - Fri 6th
Courses
Vets Go Wild
Our 16-day Vet Go Wild module is aimed at students undertaking veterinary and wildlife based programmes at university, providing training in the care of animals at Amakhala Game Reserve and The Addo Elephant National Park both located in the Eastern Cape in South Africa...
Our 16-day Vet Go Wild module is aimed at students undertaking veterinary and wildlife based programmes at university, providing training in the care of animals at Amakhala Game Reserve and The Addo Elephant National Park both located in the Eastern Cape in South Africa...
Thu 21st - Thu 21st
Courses
Pet loss support in Veterinary Practice
Fees: BSAVA Member 227.00 Non BSAVA Member 340.00 BSAVA Nurse Member 167.00 The loss of a pet can be a highly emotional, stressful and sometimes traumatic experience for any pet owner and as a veterinary professional, whether a surgeon, nurse or receptionist, you a...
Fees: BSAVA Member 227.00 Non BSAVA Member 340.00 BSAVA Nurse Member 167.00 The loss of a pet can be a highly emotional, stressful and sometimes traumatic experience for any pet owner and as a veterinary professional, whether a surgeon, nurse or receptionist, you a...
Thu 21st - Thu 21st
Lectures
Decision making with canine mast cell tumours
This talk will guide you through the initial assessment of a suspected cutaneous mass confirmed via aspiration, followed by a logical approach to staging and surgical intervention including adjunctive therapies. It will cover novel approaches and prognostic factors to ...
This talk will guide you through the initial assessment of a suspected cutaneous mass confirmed via aspiration, followed by a logical approach to staging and surgical intervention including adjunctive therapies. It will cover novel approaches and prognostic factors to ...
Thu 21st - Thu 21st
Training, Seminars
Soft tissue sarcomas in the cat and dog
Starting time: 7.30 for 8.00 pm - talks will start at 8.00, food will be available from 7.30 ...
Starting time: 7.30 for 8.00 pm - talks will start at 8.00, food will be available from 7.30 ...
Fri 22nd - Fri 22nd
Training, Seminars
Make your practice behaviourally aware: V2. Canine Separation Related Conditions
Unraveling the evidence of problem behaviour that occurs when dogs are left alone can be tricky. Exactly what does the house soiling, destruction or vocalization when owners are out mean? This course aims to help reduce the challenge of these troublesome cases for bus...
Unraveling the evidence of problem behaviour that occurs when dogs are left alone can be tricky. Exactly what does the house soiling, destruction or vocalization when owners are out mean? This course aims to help reduce the challenge of these troublesome cases for bus...
Sun 24th - Thu 24th
Training, Seminars
Top tips for small animal surgery
This one day course is for any vet in practice with a particular interest in small animal surgery. The focus is on providing practical top tips and techniques for a range of commonly encountered surgical conditions which can be implemented into your daily work. The lect...
This one day course is for any vet in practice with a particular interest in small animal surgery. The focus is on providing practical top tips and techniques for a range of commonly encountered surgical conditions which can be implemented into your daily work. The lect...
Sun 24th
Courses
Client Care and Promoting Your Practice
This half day course is a whistle stop tour in providing perfect client care. The course will be beneficial to all veterinary staff, and will include lectures on telephone skills, the practice waiting room and dealing with difficult clients. Effective methods of promo...
This half day course is a whistle stop tour in providing perfect client care. The course will be beneficial to all veterinary staff, and will include lectures on telephone skills, the practice waiting room and dealing with difficult clients. Effective methods of promo...
Sun 24th
Courses
Nursing Workshop - Medicine Case Studies
This interactive course is suitable for qualified nurses wanting to further their understanding of the methodical approach needed for each veterinary case to secure a diagnosis. It aims to provide candidates with better comprehension of the "big picture" so th...
This interactive course is suitable for qualified nurses wanting to further their understanding of the methodical approach needed for each veterinary case to secure a diagnosis. It aims to provide candidates with better comprehension of the "big picture" so th...
Mon 25th - Mon 25th
Courses
Surgical Nursing Schedule III Procedures - Leeds
Schedule III of the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 was amended in 1991 enabling RCVS listed veterinary nurses to carry out certain procedures that cannot be carried out by lay persons. What does this mean to you, the veterinary nurse? The first part of this course will ...
Schedule III of the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 was amended in 1991 enabling RCVS listed veterinary nurses to carry out certain procedures that cannot be carried out by lay persons. What does this mean to you, the veterinary nurse? The first part of this course will ...
Mon 25th - Mon 25th
Webinars
A practical approach to the choices that can be made when imaging the different body regions
fee: BSAVA Member 20 Non BSAVA Member 30 This webinar will offer a case based consideration of a practical approach to the choices that can be made when imaging the different body regions. What do other modalities give us that radiography doesn\'t and when is it oka...
fee: BSAVA Member 20 Non BSAVA Member 30 This webinar will offer a case based consideration of a practical approach to the choices that can be made when imaging the different body regions. What do other modalities give us that radiography doesn\'t and when is it oka...
Tue 26th
Courses
Dressings, Drains and Sutures - A Practical Guide
This one day course will help you improve your practical nursing skills and to help you become more confident in carrying out Schedule 3 procedures when in practice. The course will look at the practical application of bandages and dressings in small animal patients, in...
This one day course will help you improve your practical nursing skills and to help you become more confident in carrying out Schedule 3 procedures when in practice. The course will look at the practical application of bandages and dressings in small animal patients, in...
Tue 26th
Courses
A Case Based Approach to Feline House Soiling and Aggression
Cats are more popular than ever before. Their increased popularity goes hand in hand with an increase in the number of clients seeking help with their pets' behaviour. House soiling and aggression towards both people and other pets, especially companion and neighbouring...
Cats are more popular than ever before. Their increased popularity goes hand in hand with an increase in the number of clients seeking help with their pets' behaviour. House soiling and aggression towards both people and other pets, especially companion and neighbouring...
Wed 27th - Wed 27th
Training, Seminars
Reptiles and amphibians
The course covers a range of popular snakes, lizards and chelonians and covers aspects of; health, welfare, behaviour,husbandry,daily routines and legislation. Cost £60 PCTA members - £90 non-members ...
The course covers a range of popular snakes, lizards and chelonians and covers aspects of; health, welfare, behaviour,husbandry,daily routines and legislation. Cost £60 PCTA members - £90 non-members ...
Thu 28th - Fri 29th
Courses
Advanced echocardiography
Echocardiography has advanced at an accelerating rate over the past ten years, with many new applications in veterinary cardiology. This course is specifically designed for experienced echocardiographers who would like to refine and update their skills, including RCVS ...
Echocardiography has advanced at an accelerating rate over the past ten years, with many new applications in veterinary cardiology. This course is specifically designed for experienced echocardiographers who would like to refine and update their skills, including RCVS ...
Thu 28th - Thu 28th
Courses
Surgical Nursing Schedule III Procedures - Potters Bar
Schedule III of the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 was amended in 1991 enabling RCVS listed veterinary nurses to carry out certain procedures that cannot be carried out by lay persons. What does this mean to you, the veterinary nurse? The first part of this course will ...
Schedule III of the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 was amended in 1991 enabling RCVS listed veterinary nurses to carry out certain procedures that cannot be carried out by lay persons. What does this mean to you, the veterinary nurse? The first part of this course will ...
Fri 29th - Fri 10th
Distance Learning
Life and Study Skills
Structured, supported and social online learning for VNs with ONCORE ePD! All ONCORE ePD modules are 6 weeks in duration, fully structured, fully-supported and involve great learning techniques such as discussion forums and creation of new protocols to take back into...
Structured, supported and social online learning for VNs with ONCORE ePD! All ONCORE ePD modules are 6 weeks in duration, fully structured, fully-supported and involve great learning techniques such as discussion forums and creation of new protocols to take back into...
Sat 30th
Courses
Practical Techniques in ECC - Manchester Trafford Centre
The nursing of critical patients is highly rewarding. This course will demonstrate the role a veterinary nurse can play in caring for critically ill patients. Case studies will help demonstrate real life situations. Topics to be covered include: preparing for emergency ...
The nursing of critical patients is highly rewarding. This course will demonstrate the role a veterinary nurse can play in caring for critically ill patients. Case studies will help demonstrate real life situations. Topics to be covered include: preparing for emergency ...
July 2012
Mon 2nd
Courses
Veterinary Communication Skills
This programme provides understanding of verbal and non-verbal communication in veterinary practice, developing core communication skills. Practical case study examples and discussion enable identification of where, when and how these communications skills can enrich pr...
This programme provides understanding of verbal and non-verbal communication in veterinary practice, developing core communication skills. Practical case study examples and discussion enable identification of where, when and how these communications skills can enrich pr...
Mon 2nd - Wed 4th
Training, Seminars
C-SQP training
An internsive 3 day couses covering review of the base and companion animal modules prescribing and selling veterinary medicines and preparation for the viva examination. Cost £275 PCTA members - £300 non-members ...
An internsive 3 day couses covering review of the base and companion animal modules prescribing and selling veterinary medicines and preparation for the viva examination. Cost £275 PCTA members - £300 non-members ...
Wed 4th - Wed 4th
Webinars
A case based consideration of Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy
Fees: BSAVA Member 20 Non BSAVA Member 30 A case based consideration of Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy. Even after successful medical or surgical treatment, recovery from illness or injury can still take a long time and there is sometimes permanent loss of strengt...
Fees: BSAVA Member 20 Non BSAVA Member 30 A case based consideration of Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy. Even after successful medical or surgical treatment, recovery from illness or injury can still take a long time and there is sometimes permanent loss of strengt...
Thu 5th - Fri 10th
Courses
New Foundation course in Veterinary Acupuncture 2012
5 & 6 July and 9 & 10 August.(4 day course).Experience in point finding and needling in various species will be gained from animal acupuncture demonstrations provided when indicated, especially dogs and horses. Videos are shown. Safety issues in humans and anim...
5 & 6 July and 9 & 10 August.(4 day course).Experience in point finding and needling in various species will be gained from animal acupuncture demonstrations provided when indicated, especially dogs and horses. Videos are shown. Safety issues in humans and anim...
Thu 5th - Thu 5th
Training, Seminars
CPD day for nurses - their life In your hands: improving patient safety under anaesthesia
This one day course for nurses aims to discuss risk factors for patient morbidity and mortality under anaesthesia as well as detailing the nurse\'s role in improving anaesthesia safety for our veterinary patients from adequate preparation and patient stabilisation, thro...
This one day course for nurses aims to discuss risk factors for patient morbidity and mortality under anaesthesia as well as detailing the nurse\'s role in improving anaesthesia safety for our veterinary patients from adequate preparation and patient stabilisation, thro...
Thu 5th - Thu 5th
Training, Seminars
Make your practice behaviourally aware: V.3 Aggression - it's a dog bites dog world!
(5 July) Clients reporting aggression between household dogs can be describing an array of communication activities ranging from over enthusiastic play to potentially lethal encounters between household bitches. This course aims to examine the underlying motivations fo...
(5 July) Clients reporting aggression between household dogs can be describing an array of communication activities ranging from over enthusiastic play to potentially lethal encounters between household bitches. This course aims to examine the underlying motivations fo...
Fri 6th - Sun 8th
Lectures
Dr. Ian Dunbar Science Based Dog Training (With Feeling)
As a result of continued requests, Dr. Ian Dunbar brings his widely acclaimed seminar to Scotland! This three-day seminar highlights a number of diverse theoretical and practical issues that are severely holding back puppy-raising and dog training. We must all strive to...
As a result of continued requests, Dr. Ian Dunbar brings his widely acclaimed seminar to Scotland! This three-day seminar highlights a number of diverse theoretical and practical issues that are severely holding back puppy-raising and dog training. We must all strive to...
Wed 11th - Wed 11th
Courses
CertAVP Survival Tips 2012
On Wednesday 11th July 2012 we will be holding a CertAVP Survival Tips Day for any veterinarian interested in the CertAVP whether they are currently enrolled or not. The day will consist of presentations and Q&A on what is expected and how to prepare for Module ...
On Wednesday 11th July 2012 we will be holding a CertAVP Survival Tips Day for any veterinarian interested in the CertAVP whether they are currently enrolled or not. The day will consist of presentations and Q&A on what is expected and how to prepare for Module ...
Wed 11th - Wed 11th
Courses
Introduction to Orthopaedics
This one day course costing £299 + VAT, including hands on practical sessions, will cover classification or fractures and bone healing, followed by principles and practical application of im pins, circlage and tension band wires, lag screws and bone plates. ...
This one day course costing £299 + VAT, including hands on practical sessions, will cover classification or fractures and bone healing, followed by principles and practical application of im pins, circlage and tension band wires, lag screws and bone plates. ...
Thu 12th - Thu 12th
Training, Seminars
FREE CPD day for vets who have graduated within the last eight years
Top quality FREE independent CPD! A day of CPD for anyone graduated up to eight years. Lectures focused on the essential things to do and know, and common conditions. Come and meet other vets. Free lunch (there is such a thing!) and refreshments. Optional tour of the Sm...
Top quality FREE independent CPD! A day of CPD for anyone graduated up to eight years. Lectures focused on the essential things to do and know, and common conditions. Come and meet other vets. Free lunch (there is such a thing!) and refreshments. Optional tour of the Sm...
Thu 12th - Sun 15th
Lectures
Dr. Ian Dunbar Sirius Dog Training Academy
Dr. Dunbar\'s SIRIUS® Academy is a structured and comprehensive yet intensive course on how to run a successful dog training business. Rather than constructing a huge syllabus overflowing with numerous ancillary related topics, the SIRIUS® Academy cuts to the chase an...
Dr. Dunbar\'s SIRIUS® Academy is a structured and comprehensive yet intensive course on how to run a successful dog training business. Rather than constructing a huge syllabus overflowing with numerous ancillary related topics, the SIRIUS® Academy cuts to the chase an...
Fri 13th - Fri 13th
Courses
Making sense of gait disorders
Does it creak or wobble? Is it ortho or neuro? A no nonsense practical approach to gait disorders! The diagnostic approach to gait abnormalities can be challenging and confusing – is it ortho or neuro? Both? A logical step-by-step approach to the diagnosis and man...
Does it creak or wobble? Is it ortho or neuro? A no nonsense practical approach to gait disorders! The diagnostic approach to gait abnormalities can be challenging and confusing – is it ortho or neuro? Both? A logical step-by-step approach to the diagnosis and man...
Fri 13th - Sun 15th
Courses
Embryo Veterinary School - July 2012
EVS offers a unique 3-day course for budding vets. Entry into the Veterinary profession has never been so competitive. To succeed you must show that you: Are Sure you know what is involved and it is the career for you. Are Able, with the commitment and qualities t...
EVS offers a unique 3-day course for budding vets. Entry into the Veterinary profession has never been so competitive. To succeed you must show that you: Are Sure you know what is involved and it is the career for you. Are Able, with the commitment and qualities t...
Sat 14th
Courses
Laboratory Know HowBlood Urine - Sheffield
Much of the diagnostic work sent to external laboratories could be done in-house, with the results obtained more quickly and cheaply. This practical day course will give you the confidence to look at urine and blood smears and achieve a diagnosis.The day will include a ...
Much of the diagnostic work sent to external laboratories could be done in-house, with the results obtained more quickly and cheaply. This practical day course will give you the confidence to look at urine and blood smears and achieve a diagnosis.The day will include a ...
Mon 16th - Mon 16th
Training, Seminars
Anaesthesia Monitoring
This lecture is part of DVS’s varied programme of CPD evenings...
This lecture is part of DVS’s varied programme of CPD evenings...
Tue 17th - Wed 18th
Courses
Feline orthopaedics
Course fee: 2 days: £699, 1 day only: £375 The lame cat can be a significant diagnostic challenge. This may be due to a number of factors: the small number of cats which present for lameness evaluation and the paucity of information available on the subject of the...
Course fee: 2 days: £699, 1 day only: £375 The lame cat can be a significant diagnostic challenge. This may be due to a number of factors: the small number of cats which present for lameness evaluation and the paucity of information available on the subject of the...
Wed 18th - Thu 19th
Courses
Advances in Equine Reproduction: Newmarket Equine Hospital 2012 Pre-Olympic Symposium
The course will cover the problem mare and successful AI and ET programmes in practice....
The course will cover the problem mare and successful AI and ET programmes in practice....
Thu 19th - Fri 20th
Courses
Bugs and drugs
Course fee: 2 days: £675, 1 day: £350 This two day lecture and case-based course will provide practitioners with an update on the diagnosis and management of the most important of emerging small animal infectious diseases. Led by fabulous speakers Michael Lappin f...
Course fee: 2 days: £675, 1 day: £350 This two day lecture and case-based course will provide practitioners with an update on the diagnosis and management of the most important of emerging small animal infectious diseases. Led by fabulous speakers Michael Lappin f...
Thu 19th - Thu 19th
Lectures
What to do when it all goes wrong! An update on cardiopulmonary cerebral resuscitation (CPCR)
We all aim to avoid CPCR, but when it is necessary the outcome can be greatly influenced by the training and knowledge of the team involved. This interactive lecture will update participants with the latest recommendations for veterinary CPCR....
We all aim to avoid CPCR, but when it is necessary the outcome can be greatly influenced by the training and knowledge of the team involved. This interactive lecture will update participants with the latest recommendations for veterinary CPCR....
Thu 19th - Thu 19th
Training, Seminars
Neurological disorders affecting the head and face What could it be?
Starting time: 7.30 for 8.00 pm - talks will start at 8.00, food will be available from 7.30...
Starting time: 7.30 for 8.00 pm - talks will start at 8.00, food will be available from 7.30...
Fri 20th - Fri 31st
Distance Learning
Consultations and Client Communication
Structured, supported and social online learning for VNs with ONCORE ePD! Our approach is to provide fully structured, fully supported, collaborative online CPD (ePD), which allows you to learn alongside others in your profession, from the comfort and convenience of ...
Structured, supported and social online learning for VNs with ONCORE ePD! Our approach is to provide fully structured, fully supported, collaborative online CPD (ePD), which allows you to learn alongside others in your profession, from the comfort and convenience of ...
Fri 20th - Fri 31st
Distance Learning
Professional Ethics
Structured, supported and social online learning with ONCORE ePD! In 2012, ONCORE ePD begins delivery of a selection of online modules, specifically for Vet Nurses, covering core areas of professional development. Our approach is to provide fully structured, ful...
Structured, supported and social online learning with ONCORE ePD! In 2012, ONCORE ePD begins delivery of a selection of online modules, specifically for Vet Nurses, covering core areas of professional development. Our approach is to provide fully structured, ful...
Fri 20th - Fri 20th
Courses
Dynamic Dentistry for Veterinary Nurses - NEW DATE
Oral diseases are the one of the most frequent problems seen in our pets today. Up to 80% of our patients demonstrate some sign of pathology! Fortunately, vets and nurses are showing a growing appreciation of the widespread effects periodontal disease has on the health ...
Oral diseases are the one of the most frequent problems seen in our pets today. Up to 80% of our patients demonstrate some sign of pathology! Fortunately, vets and nurses are showing a growing appreciation of the widespread effects periodontal disease has on the health ...
Thu 26th - Fri 27th
Courses
Bovine diagnostics
Course fee: 2 days: £525, 1 day £275 This two day lecture and practical course will focus on the diagnostic procedures at an individual and herd level. Day 1 will focus on individual diagnostics including imaging, abdominocentesis and BALs as well as a refres...
Course fee: 2 days: £525, 1 day £275 This two day lecture and practical course will focus on the diagnostic procedures at an individual and herd level. Day 1 will focus on individual diagnostics including imaging, abdominocentesis and BALs as well as a refres...
August 2012
Thu 2nd - Fri 17th
Courses
Vets Go Wild
Our 16-day Vet Go Wild module is aimed at students undertaking veterinary and wildlife based programmes at university, providing training in the care of animals at Amakhala Game Reserve and The Addo Elephant National Park both located in the Eastern Cape in South Africa...
Our 16-day Vet Go Wild module is aimed at students undertaking veterinary and wildlife based programmes at university, providing training in the care of animals at Amakhala Game Reserve and The Addo Elephant National Park both located in the Eastern Cape in South Africa...
Mon 6th
Courses
Canine Aggression
Canine aggression puts people and animals at risk. Knowing why some dogs become aggressive increases our confidence and helps us to help our clients. In addition to dealing effectively and well with problems when they arise, our aim should always be prevention. Understa...
Canine aggression puts people and animals at risk. Knowing why some dogs become aggressive increases our confidence and helps us to help our clients. In addition to dealing effectively and well with problems when they arise, our aim should always be prevention. Understa...
Fri 10th - Fri 21st
Distance Learning
Animal Welfare and Ethics
Structured, supported and social online learning for Vet Nurses, with ONCORE ePD! All ONCORE modules are 6 weeks in duration, fully structured, fully-supported and involve great learning techniques such as discussion forums and creation of new protocols to take back ...
Structured, supported and social online learning for Vet Nurses, with ONCORE ePD! All ONCORE modules are 6 weeks in duration, fully structured, fully-supported and involve great learning techniques such as discussion forums and creation of new protocols to take back ...
Fri 10th - Fri 21st
Distance Learning
Problem Communication in Practice
Structured, supported and social online learning for VNs with ONCORE ePD! In 2012, ONCORE ePD begins delivery of a selection of online CPD modules, specifically for Vet Nurses, covering core areas of professional development. Effective communication with our cli...
Structured, supported and social online learning for VNs with ONCORE ePD! In 2012, ONCORE ePD begins delivery of a selection of online CPD modules, specifically for Vet Nurses, covering core areas of professional development. Effective communication with our cli...
Mon 20th - Mon 20th
Training, Seminars
Orthopaedic plates and equipment
This lecture is part of DVS’s varied programme of CPD evenings...
This lecture is part of DVS’s varied programme of CPD evenings...
Mon 20th
Courses
How to Work with Angry Clients
Working with angry clients can be a source of extreme stress, anxiety and disruption in veterinary practice. This workshop uses discussion of in-practice case studies to provide essential knowledge for understanding some of the intense human emotions arising that can ge...
Working with angry clients can be a source of extreme stress, anxiety and disruption in veterinary practice. This workshop uses discussion of in-practice case studies to provide essential knowledge for understanding some of the intense human emotions arising that can ge...
Mon 20th
Courses
Anaesthetic Complications and Emergencies
This evening course will look at the complications and emergencies which may occur in the anaesthetised patient. A strong emphasis will be placed on the prevention of problems and preparation of equipment to detect and deal with them. Specific areas to be covered Why...
This evening course will look at the complications and emergencies which may occur in the anaesthetised patient. A strong emphasis will be placed on the prevention of problems and preparation of equipment to detect and deal with them. Specific areas to be covered Why...
Tue 21st
Courses
Pet Bereavement
This programme provides essential knowledge and skills to enable ethical bereavement care in veterinary practice. Insights into the psychology of human-animal relationships (HCARs) are also included, as to understand loss, we must understand attachment. Case study examp...
This programme provides essential knowledge and skills to enable ethical bereavement care in veterinary practice. Insights into the psychology of human-animal relationships (HCARs) are also included, as to understand loss, we must understand attachment. Case study examp...
Tue 21st
Courses
Practical Nursing - Wounds, Dressings, and Sutures
Course Synopsis The aim of this practical course is to give qualified veterinary nurses or second year trainees the opportunity to learn more about practical wound management techniques as nurses are becoming increasingly involved in the management of wounds in small an...
Course Synopsis The aim of this practical course is to give qualified veterinary nurses or second year trainees the opportunity to learn more about practical wound management techniques as nurses are becoming increasingly involved in the management of wounds in small an...
Thu 23rd - Fri 7th
Courses
Vets Go Wild
Our 16-day Vet Go Wild module is aimed at students undertaking veterinary and wildlife based programmes at university, providing training in the care of animals at Amakhala Game Reserve and The Addo Elephant National Park both located in the Eastern Cape in South Africa...
Our 16-day Vet Go Wild module is aimed at students undertaking veterinary and wildlife based programmes at university, providing training in the care of animals at Amakhala Game Reserve and The Addo Elephant National Park both located in the Eastern Cape in South Africa...
September 2012
Mon 3rd
Courses
Animal Care and Land Based Diploma - Level 1
Practical animal handling skills, alongside practical land-based skills. Students will also gain an understanding of Health Safety, working in a team and personal social development. Practical assessments and written assignments are set continually throughout the cour...
Practical animal handling skills, alongside practical land-based skills. Students will also gain an understanding of Health Safety, working in a team and personal social development. Practical assessments and written assignments are set continually throughout the cour...
Mon 3rd
Courses
Animal Care BTEC Diploma - Level 2
Animal accommodation and handling, animal biology, animal health, welfare and behaviour, habitats, plus Functional Skills work experience. Students should have obtained 4 GCSEs at D or above including English or Science or a Level 1 course with Distinction and a real i...
Animal accommodation and handling, animal biology, animal health, welfare and behaviour, habitats, plus Functional Skills work experience. Students should have obtained 4 GCSEs at D or above including English or Science or a Level 1 course with Distinction and a real i...
Mon 3rd - Sun 30th
Webinars
Endocrine essentials online
An exciting new development in our online course portfolio for 2012 is the introduction of our Webinar Plus courses. A hybrid of our themed webinar series and e-CPD courses, each Webinar Plus course will provide a rich learning experience over four weeks. Less intense t...
An exciting new development in our online course portfolio for 2012 is the introduction of our Webinar Plus courses. A hybrid of our themed webinar series and e-CPD courses, each Webinar Plus course will provide a rich learning experience over four weeks. Less intense t...
Tue 4th
Courses
Veterinary Nursing Diploma - Level 3
The other days of the week will be spent working in training practices linked to the College on unpaid work placements. The units include health and safety in veterinary practice, animal health, essential veterinary skills, radiography, medical and surgical nursing. Dur...
The other days of the week will be spent working in training practices linked to the College on unpaid work placements. The units include health and safety in veterinary practice, animal health, essential veterinary skills, radiography, medical and surgical nursing. Dur...
Tue 4th - Tue 4th
Courses
Surgery of the stifle- modern thinking on classic problems.
Fees: BSAVA Member £227.00 Non BSAVA MEmber £340.00 This course will bring delegates up to date on recent thinking in stifle surgery. It will cover tips for improving their decision making in the more complex cases and provide advice on how to avoid the common pitfa...
Fees: BSAVA Member £227.00 Non BSAVA MEmber £340.00 This course will bring delegates up to date on recent thinking in stifle surgery. It will cover tips for improving their decision making in the more complex cases and provide advice on how to avoid the common pitfa...
Thu 6th - Thu 6th
Courses
Advanced abdominal ultrasound
already comfortable with all major areas of abdominal ultrasonography and need to improve only on a few targeted and more challenging areas. A solid understanding of Doppler ultrasound is essential to appreciate the usefulness of some of the contents of this course. ...
already comfortable with all major areas of abdominal ultrasonography and need to improve only on a few targeted and more challenging areas. A solid understanding of Doppler ultrasound is essential to appreciate the usefulness of some of the contents of this course. ...
Sun 9th
Courses
Anaesthesia Challenges in Small Animal Practice
This course will focus in detail on how to approach the more challenging anaesthetics. Using a case based approach, the course will guide the veterinary nurse through anaesthesia of patients with cardiopulmonary disease, neurological disease, endocrine, gastrointestina...
This course will focus in detail on how to approach the more challenging anaesthetics. Using a case based approach, the course will guide the veterinary nurse through anaesthesia of patients with cardiopulmonary disease, neurological disease, endocrine, gastrointestina...
Sun 9th
Courses
Dental Radiography in Practice
Through a combination of lectures and practical sessions, this one day workshop will equip you with the confidence, skills and knowledge required to produce quality dental radiographs in practice. There will be a film reading session and an overview of the conditions w...
Through a combination of lectures and practical sessions, this one day workshop will equip you with the confidence, skills and knowledge required to produce quality dental radiographs in practice. There will be a film reading session and an overview of the conditions w...
Mon 10th - Sun 11th
Courses
Rabbit nursing and care online
This online course will review and update the nursing care of our rabbit patients. The course is targeted at qualified veterinary nurses who want to refresh and build on their knowledge of rabbit care. It is also suitable for veterinary nurses who are returning to prac...
This online course will review and update the nursing care of our rabbit patients. The course is targeted at qualified veterinary nurses who want to refresh and build on their knowledge of rabbit care. It is also suitable for veterinary nurses who are returning to prac...
Wed 12th - Wed 12th
Courses
The challenge of canine forelimb lameness
Diagnosing and treating thoracic limb lameness can be challenging and frustrating. Many dogs present with a similar history including minimal response to rest and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and increased lameness following exercise and heavy activity. This co...
Diagnosing and treating thoracic limb lameness can be challenging and frustrating. Many dogs present with a similar history including minimal response to rest and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and increased lameness following exercise and heavy activity. This co...
Fri 14th - Fri 14th
Training, Seminars
Make your practice behaviourally aware: V4 Update on psychopharmacology and neutraceuticals
Update on psychopharmacology and nutraceuticals. When dealing with behavioural cases it is important to accurately determine the underlying emotional state and work to alter it for the benefit of the patient. Drugs and nutraceuticals can be helpful adjuncts to behavio...
Update on psychopharmacology and nutraceuticals. When dealing with behavioural cases it is important to accurately determine the underlying emotional state and work to alter it for the benefit of the patient. Drugs and nutraceuticals can be helpful adjuncts to behavio...
Mon 17th - Sun 28th
Courses
Birds and reptiles online
This six week online course will cover avian and reptile medicine for the practitioner and will also address the latest anaesthesia, analgesia and critical care medicine for these species. The emphasis will be upon common conditions and their latest therapies although t...
This six week online course will cover avian and reptile medicine for the practitioner and will also address the latest anaesthesia, analgesia and critical care medicine for these species. The emphasis will be upon common conditions and their latest therapies although t...
Mon 17th - Sun 28th
Courses
Logical clinical problem solving online
This six week online course is designed to equip clinicians in small animal practice with the knowledge and skills required to apply logical clinical problem solving skills to some of the important problems that present in small animal practice. Participants will not on...
This six week online course is designed to equip clinicians in small animal practice with the knowledge and skills required to apply logical clinical problem solving skills to some of the important problems that present in small animal practice. Participants will not on...
Mon 17th - Mon 17th
Training, Seminars
Jugular catheters and CVP
This lecture is part of DVS’s varied programme of CPD evenings...
This lecture is part of DVS’s varied programme of CPD evenings...
Tue 18th
Courses
Advanced reptile medicine: approach to the sick herp
Fees: BSAVA Member 227.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 340.00 Inc VAT This course is aimed at practising veterinary surgeons, who are seeing reptiles on a regular basis, or would like to advance their knowledge of reptile medicine. It will cover the approach to a sick r...
Fees: BSAVA Member 227.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 340.00 Inc VAT This course is aimed at practising veterinary surgeons, who are seeing reptiles on a regular basis, or would like to advance their knowledge of reptile medicine. It will cover the approach to a sick r...
Thu 20th - Thu 20th
Courses
Canine infectious diseases: when a prompt diagnosis can make all the difference
Fees: BSAVA Member £227.00 Non BSAVA Member £340.00 This course will focus on some of the infectious diseases that we can expect to see in every day practice. The sessions will include clinical cases to help integrate the material in the clinical setting. We will...
Fees: BSAVA Member £227.00 Non BSAVA Member £340.00 This course will focus on some of the infectious diseases that we can expect to see in every day practice. The sessions will include clinical cases to help integrate the material in the clinical setting. We will...
Thu 20th - Thu 20th
Training, Seminars
Ocular changes due to diabetes mellitus
Starting time: 7.30 for 8.00 pm - talks will start at 8.00, food will be available from 7.30 ...
Starting time: 7.30 for 8.00 pm - talks will start at 8.00, food will be available from 7.30 ...
Sat 22nd
Courses
Intensive Nursing of Specific Conditions - Manchester Trafford Centre
This course will look at the nurse’s role in dealing with common small animal emergencies including GDV, dyspnoeic animals, RTA\'s, poisoning, the caesarean patient etc. Specific areas to be covered By the end of the course the delegates will be able to: · Und...
This course will look at the nurse’s role in dealing with common small animal emergencies including GDV, dyspnoeic animals, RTA\'s, poisoning, the caesarean patient etc. Specific areas to be covered By the end of the course the delegates will be able to: · Und...
Mon 24th - Sun 4th
Courses
Emergency patient online
Emergency cases can be some of the most fun and rewarding patients we see in veterinary practice. However, they can also be some of the more challenging and stressful patients to treat. This course will provide practitioners with a rational and logical approach to the a...
Emergency cases can be some of the most fun and rewarding patients we see in veterinary practice. However, they can also be some of the more challenging and stressful patients to treat. This course will provide practitioners with a rational and logical approach to the a...
Wed 26th
Courses
Radiography in Practice
The aim of this course is to provide nurses with an overview of radiographic techniques. The course will include information on how your x-ray machine works and the differences between digital and conventional radiography, positioning techniques and using contrast agent...
The aim of this course is to provide nurses with an overview of radiographic techniques. The course will include information on how your x-ray machine works and the differences between digital and conventional radiography, positioning techniques and using contrast agent...
Wed 26th - Wed 26th
Courses
Renal emergency cases
This one day lecture-based course will focus on management of several conditions of the urinary tract. The course aims to provide participants with the knowledge of how to manage these challenging conditions by use of lectures illustrated with real life case examples. I...
This one day lecture-based course will focus on management of several conditions of the urinary tract. The course aims to provide participants with the knowledge of how to manage these challenging conditions by use of lectures illustrated with real life case examples. I...
Thu 27th - Thu 27th
Courses
BSAVA Dispensing Course
BSAVA Dispensing course is to help veterinary practices manage their dispensaries with up-to-date information on the Medicines Regulations. Fees: BSAVA Member £232.00 Inc VAT BSAVA Non Member £348.00 Inc VAT ...
BSAVA Dispensing course is to help veterinary practices manage their dispensaries with up-to-date information on the Medicines Regulations. Fees: BSAVA Member £232.00 Inc VAT BSAVA Non Member £348.00 Inc VAT ...
October 2012
Mon 1st - Sat 6th
Courses
Modular Certificate in Cardiology
A 6-day programme for professional development and exam preparation, covering topics specific to RCVS Cert-AVP Modules:C-VC.1 Cardiovascular Anatomy, Physiology PathologyC-VC.2 Cardiovascular DiagnosticsC-VC.3 Cardiovascular Therapeutics ...
A 6-day programme for professional development and exam preparation, covering topics specific to RCVS Cert-AVP Modules:C-VC.1 Cardiovascular Anatomy, Physiology PathologyC-VC.2 Cardiovascular DiagnosticsC-VC.3 Cardiovascular Therapeutics ...
Mon 1st - Sun 28th
Webinars
Essentials of GI disorders online
An exciting new development in our online course portfolio for 2012 is the introduction of our Webinar Plus courses. A hybrid of our themed webinar series and e-CPD courses, each Webinar Plus course will provide a rich learning experience over four weeks. Less intense t...
An exciting new development in our online course portfolio for 2012 is the introduction of our Webinar Plus courses. A hybrid of our themed webinar series and e-CPD courses, each Webinar Plus course will provide a rich learning experience over four weeks. Less intense t...
Mon 1st - Sun 11th
Courses
Management of disease at a herd level online
This online six week course will cover some of the more commonly encountered disease problems at a herd level. Making use of case examples and online discussion forums this course will provide participants with the tools to logically approach disease problems at a herd ...
This online six week course will cover some of the more commonly encountered disease problems at a herd level. Making use of case examples and online discussion forums this course will provide participants with the tools to logically approach disease problems at a herd ...
Mon 1st - Wed 3rd
Courses
RefresherRetraining Course Module B
This will be a three day course using lectures, small group teaching and practicals to bring your knowledge and skills back up to date. The other module will be in the Spring, 2013, for those who have started with his module...
This will be a three day course using lectures, small group teaching and practicals to bring your knowledge and skills back up to date. The other module will be in the Spring, 2013, for those who have started with his module...
Mon 1st - Mon 1st
Training, Seminars
Pet Care Trust approved puppy advisor
The course is designed especially for pet professionals whose daily work involves advising prospective puppy owners in choosing and buying a puppy and supporting new owners to care for their puppy. It is of special interest to those who are registered onto the Puppy ...
The course is designed especially for pet professionals whose daily work involves advising prospective puppy owners in choosing and buying a puppy and supporting new owners to care for their puppy. It is of special interest to those who are registered onto the Puppy ...
Mon 1st
Courses
Nursing the Endocrinology Patient
We all come across patients suffering from endocrine disorders if not on a daily basis then on a weekly basis. Owners approach us as nurses to help explain the disease, the tests and the treatment. This one day course will discuss some of the most common endocrine disor...
We all come across patients suffering from endocrine disorders if not on a daily basis then on a weekly basis. Owners approach us as nurses to help explain the disease, the tests and the treatment. This one day course will discuss some of the most common endocrine disor...
Mon 1st
Courses
Nursing Patients with Liver and Pancreas Disease
Disease of the liver and pancreas are commonly encountered in dogs and cats and the nurse's role is vital to their successful management. This course will begin by providing an overview of the different liver and pancreatic disease you will encounter in practice and we ...
Disease of the liver and pancreas are commonly encountered in dogs and cats and the nurse's role is vital to their successful management. This course will begin by providing an overview of the different liver and pancreatic disease you will encounter in practice and we ...
Tue 2nd
Courses
Nursing reptiles: keeping everything to scale
Fees: BSAVA Nurse Member 167.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 250.00 Inc VAT Not all owners of reptiles understands the complex housing and nutritional needs of their pets - yet health problems can arise from poor husbandry. This day course will discuss these issues, a...
Fees: BSAVA Nurse Member 167.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 250.00 Inc VAT Not all owners of reptiles understands the complex housing and nutritional needs of their pets - yet health problems can arise from poor husbandry. This day course will discuss these issues, a...
Wed 3rd - Wed 3rd
Webinars
Advanced Reptile Medicine Webinar
Fees: BSAVA Member 20 Non BSAVA Member 30 A case based consideration of Advanced Reptile Medicine aimed at practicing veterinary surgeons who are seeing reptiles in a regular basis or would like to enhance their knowledge of reptile medicine. ...
Fees: BSAVA Member 20 Non BSAVA Member 30 A case based consideration of Advanced Reptile Medicine aimed at practicing veterinary surgeons who are seeing reptiles in a regular basis or would like to enhance their knowledge of reptile medicine. ...
Thu 4th
Courses
Coughing Dogs and Cats
Fees: BSAVA Member 227.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 340.00 Inc VAT...
Fees: BSAVA Member 227.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 340.00 Inc VAT...
Mon 8th - Sun 18th
Courses
Clinical problem solving in small animal neurology online
This six week online CPD course for veterinary surgeons will equip you with the knowledge and skills required to apply clinical problem solving skills to important neurological problems that present in small animal practice. You will not only develop and strengthen you...
This six week online CPD course for veterinary surgeons will equip you with the knowledge and skills required to apply clinical problem solving skills to important neurological problems that present in small animal practice. You will not only develop and strengthen you...
Mon 8th - Sun 9th
Courses
Surgical veterinary nursing online
This online course offers the veterinary nurse both revision and an opportunity for acquisition of new knowledge in the area of surgical nursing. The course is aimed at qualified veterinary nurses who enjoy and are interested in surgical nursing and would suit both nur...
This online course offers the veterinary nurse both revision and an opportunity for acquisition of new knowledge in the area of surgical nursing. The course is aimed at qualified veterinary nurses who enjoy and are interested in surgical nursing and would suit both nur...
Tue 9th - Tue 9th
Courses
Canine Developmental Elbow Disease - update of pathogenesis and recent advances in treatment
Fees: BSAVA Member £227.00 Non BSAVA Member £340.00 This course will focus on helping the clinician build confidence in ‘staging’ the elbow prior to surgical intervention; encouraging a practical approach to surgical management of canine elbow disease. A range...
Fees: BSAVA Member £227.00 Non BSAVA Member £340.00 This course will focus on helping the clinician build confidence in ‘staging’ the elbow prior to surgical intervention; encouraging a practical approach to surgical management of canine elbow disease. A range...
Wed 10th - Thu 11th
Courses
Soft tissue trauma surgery
Course fee: 2 days £675, 1 day only £350 This two day lecture and case-based course is designed for any small animal practitioner, whether new graduate or experienced clinician working in an emergency centre, who sees and operates on soft tissue trauma patients. ...
Course fee: 2 days £675, 1 day only £350 This two day lecture and case-based course is designed for any small animal practitioner, whether new graduate or experienced clinician working in an emergency centre, who sees and operates on soft tissue trauma patients. ...
Thu 11th - Thu 11th
Training, Seminars
Focus on renal disease
This one day course is for any vet in practice who wants to learn more about the different manifestations of renal disease. From acute and chronic renal failure to ophthalmological and neurological manifestations as well as anaesthetic considerations, this course aims t...
This one day course is for any vet in practice who wants to learn more about the different manifestations of renal disease. From acute and chronic renal failure to ophthalmological and neurological manifestations as well as anaesthetic considerations, this course aims t...
Fri 12th - Mon 15th
Courses
New Foundation course in Veterinary Acupuncture 2012
Experience in point finding and needling in various species will be gained from animal acupuncture demonstrations provided when indicated, especially dogs and horses. Videos are shown. Safety issues in humans and animals are explained. Those delegates who wish to be ne...
Experience in point finding and needling in various species will be gained from animal acupuncture demonstrations provided when indicated, especially dogs and horses. Videos are shown. Safety issues in humans and animals are explained. Those delegates who wish to be ne...
Fri 12th - Fri 12th
Training, Seminars
Make your practice behaviourally aware: V5 Hormones and pheromones
Hormones and pheromones are important in the regulation and maintenance of normal behaviour as well as physiological and emotional homeostasis, however they can also be associated with problem behaviours. Focusing mainly on the cat and dog, this seminar will investiga...
Hormones and pheromones are important in the regulation and maintenance of normal behaviour as well as physiological and emotional homeostasis, however they can also be associated with problem behaviours. Focusing mainly on the cat and dog, this seminar will investiga...
Sat 13th
Courses
Fluid Therapy and Transfusion Medicine - Manchester Trafford Centre
The veterinary nurse plays a critical role in fluid therapy to enable the goals of treatment to be reached. This course will go through a logical step-by-step approach to this important area of nursing; from how to identify patients in need of fluids, to help in selec...
The veterinary nurse plays a critical role in fluid therapy to enable the goals of treatment to be reached. This course will go through a logical step-by-step approach to this important area of nursing; from how to identify patients in need of fluids, to help in selec...
Mon 15th - Sun 25th
Courses
Learn to read radiographs online
During this online CPD course participants will enhance their knowledge in small animal radiology and their skill at reading radiographs. A large number of radiographic cases will be presented for individual study and group discussions to enable participants to share th...
During this online CPD course participants will enhance their knowledge in small animal radiology and their skill at reading radiographs. A large number of radiographic cases will be presented for individual study and group discussions to enable participants to share th...
Mon 15th - Sun 25th
Courses
Fundamentals of equine practice online
This six week online course is suitable for new and recent graduates, as well as those looking to further advance their diagnostic skills and therapeutic options with respect to equine medicine. Each week will focus on a topic which poses a significant challenge to thos...
This six week online course is suitable for new and recent graduates, as well as those looking to further advance their diagnostic skills and therapeutic options with respect to equine medicine. Each week will focus on a topic which poses a significant challenge to thos...
Wed 17th - Wed 17th
Courses
Small animal arthrodesis - when everything else has failed
This is a practical one day course in which participants will develop their theory and knowledge, practical skills and clinical decision-making about how and when to perform an arthrodesis. The course will consist of lectures, with theory and clinical cases, followed b...
This is a practical one day course in which participants will develop their theory and knowledge, practical skills and clinical decision-making about how and when to perform an arthrodesis. The course will consist of lectures, with theory and clinical cases, followed b...
Thu 18th - Thu 18th
Training, Seminars
Interpretation of chest x-rays
Starting time: 7.30 for 8.00 pm - talks will start at 8.00, food will be available from 7.30 ...
Starting time: 7.30 for 8.00 pm - talks will start at 8.00, food will be available from 7.30 ...
Thu 18th - Thu 18th
Webinars
Coughing Dogs and Cats Webinar
Fees: BSAVA Member 20 Non BSAVA Member 30 A case based consideration of the Coughing Dog and Cat. For Veterinary surgeons in general practice...
Fees: BSAVA Member 20 Non BSAVA Member 30 A case based consideration of the Coughing Dog and Cat. For Veterinary surgeons in general practice...
Sat 20th
Courses
Nursing the Patient with Fractures
This half day course is designed for qualified nurses interested in orthopaedics, who are faced with nursing and anaesthetising animals with fractures. This course will cover all aspects of fracture management, including initial presentation, patient stabilisation and t...
This half day course is designed for qualified nurses interested in orthopaedics, who are faced with nursing and anaesthetising animals with fractures. This course will cover all aspects of fracture management, including initial presentation, patient stabilisation and t...
Mon 22nd - Mon 22nd
Training, Seminars
Care management - catheters drains
This lecture is part of DVS’s varied programme of CPD evenings...
This lecture is part of DVS’s varied programme of CPD evenings...
Tue 23rd - Thu 25th
Courses
Neurological highlights
Course fee: 3 days £999, 2 days £675, 1 day £350 This three day neurological extravaganza will feature the RVC’s neuro team and Rick LeCouteur as the key note speaker. As many will remember from the London Vet Show in 2010, Rick is an outstanding speaker who br...
Course fee: 3 days £999, 2 days £675, 1 day £350 This three day neurological extravaganza will feature the RVC’s neuro team and Rick LeCouteur as the key note speaker. As many will remember from the London Vet Show in 2010, Rick is an outstanding speaker who br...
Thu 25th - Thu 25th
Courses
Old bugs and new bugs what do I need to know about infectious disease in cats?
Fees: BSAVA Member £227.00 Non BSAVA Member £340.00 This up to date and interesting course will cover important infectious diseases seen in cats, including emerging conditions and current approaches to more familiar bugs. The course will take the form of concise l...
Fees: BSAVA Member £227.00 Non BSAVA Member £340.00 This up to date and interesting course will cover important infectious diseases seen in cats, including emerging conditions and current approaches to more familiar bugs. The course will take the form of concise l...
Sat 27th - Sat 27th
Courses
Local anaesthetic techniques
Course fee: Vet&Nurse fee: £549, Vet only: £399, Nurse only: £199 This is a practical based course that aims to teach the participant the skills required to implement local anaesthesia techniques on a day to day basis in veterinary practice. The course is des...
Course fee: Vet&Nurse fee: £549, Vet only: £399, Nurse only: £199 This is a practical based course that aims to teach the participant the skills required to implement local anaesthesia techniques on a day to day basis in veterinary practice. The course is des...
Sat 27th
Courses
Feeding tubes and Nutrition - Manchester Trafford Centre
This course will review and update delegates on the topic of clinical nutrition of dogs and cats. An emphasis will be placed on the importance of the nurse\'s role in providing supportive care in this key area of clinical work. There will be hands on practical sessions...
This course will review and update delegates on the topic of clinical nutrition of dogs and cats. An emphasis will be placed on the importance of the nurse\'s role in providing supportive care in this key area of clinical work. There will be hands on practical sessions...
November 2012
Tue 6th
Courses
Crusty Canines and Festerine Felines
Fees: BSAVA Member 227.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 340.00 Inc VAT This course will aim to cover investigation & treatment of common dermatological conditions in dogs and cats such as allergic skin disease, pyoderma and demodicosis. We will also include a practic...
Fees: BSAVA Member 227.00 Inc VAT Non BSAVA Member 340.00 Inc VAT This course will aim to cover investigation & treatment of common dermatological conditions in dogs and cats such as allergic skin disease, pyoderma and demodicosis. We will also include a practic...
Wed 7th - Wed 7th
Courses
Diagnosis and management of diseases of the immune system in the dog and cat
This exciting one day course aims to refresh and update your knowledge about diagnostic testing and current therapeutic strategies for immune mediated diseases in dogs and cats. In addition there will be discussion related to immunology relevant to current controversies...
This exciting one day course aims to refresh and update your knowledge about diagnostic testing and current therapeutic strategies for immune mediated diseases in dogs and cats. In addition there will be discussion related to immunology relevant to current controversies...
Wed 7th - Tue 4th
Webinars
Diagnosis and management of hepatobiliary disorders online
An exciting new development in our online course portfolio for 2012 is the introduction of our Webinar Plus courses. A hybrid of our themed webinar series and e-CPD courses, each Webinar Plus course will provide a rich learning experience over four weeks. Less intense t...
An exciting new development in our online course portfolio for 2012 is the introduction of our Webinar Plus courses. A hybrid of our themed webinar series and e-CPD courses, each Webinar Plus course will provide a rich learning experience over four weeks. Less intense t...
Fri 9th - Fri 9th
Training, Seminars
Make your practice behaviourally aware 2012 series of CPD events: V6 Feline house-soiling
House soiling is one of the most distressing problems with which cat owners struggle. Failure to resolve their difficulties can result in relinquishment or even euthanasia of misunderstood but otherwise satisfactory pets. Veterinary practices therefore have a vital ro...
House soiling is one of the most distressing problems with which cat owners struggle. Failure to resolve their difficulties can result in relinquishment or even euthanasia of misunderstood but otherwise satisfactory pets. Veterinary practices therefore have a vital ro...
Sat 10th
Courses
Nursing Guinea Pigs - Sheffield
Guinea Pigs are an increasingly popular but often over-looked companion animal, of which there is little published material telling us how to treat them. If given the right husbandry and diet they should achieve a life expectancy of 6-8 years. This one day course will...
Guinea Pigs are an increasingly popular but often over-looked companion animal, of which there is little published material telling us how to treat them. If given the right husbandry and diet they should achieve a life expectancy of 6-8 years. This one day course will...
Tue 13th
Courses
Neurology Nursing - Spinal Disease and Seizures
Session 1: Nursing the Seizuring Patient This course will focus on the practical aspect of the recognition and treatment of epilepsy in dogs and cats. Seizures are of varying classification and are therefore dealt with by differing approaches. What is a seizure and wh...
Session 1: Nursing the Seizuring Patient This course will focus on the practical aspect of the recognition and treatment of epilepsy in dogs and cats. Seizures are of varying classification and are therefore dealt with by differing approaches. What is a seizure and wh...
Tue 13th
Courses
Principles of Clinical Nutrition in Small Animal Practice
Through a combination of theory and patient based discussion, this course will review and update delegates on the topic of clinical nutrition of dogs and cats. An emphasis will be placed on the importance of the nurse's role in providing supportive care in this key are...
Through a combination of theory and patient based discussion, this course will review and update delegates on the topic of clinical nutrition of dogs and cats. An emphasis will be placed on the importance of the nurse's role in providing supportive care in this key are...
Thu 15th - Thu 15th
Training, Seminars
Local anaesthetic techniques
Starting time: 7.30 for 8.00 pm - talks will start at 8.00, food will be available from 7.30 ...
Starting time: 7.30 for 8.00 pm - talks will start at 8.00, food will be available from 7.30 ...
Mon 19th - Mon 19th
Training, Seminars
Exotic diseases Pet travel
This lecture is part of DVS’s varied programme of CPD evenings...
This lecture is part of DVS’s varied programme of CPD evenings...
Tue 20th - Tue 20th
Courses
Common and Emerging Infectious Diseases in the Pet Rabbit an up to date review
Fees: BSAVA Member £227.00 Non BSAVA Member £340.00 A cutting-edge day course for veterinary surgeons treating rabbits in practice. The course will consist of 6 hours of lectures covering the diagnosis, treatment and control of both common and emerging infectious...
Fees: BSAVA Member £227.00 Non BSAVA Member £340.00 A cutting-edge day course for veterinary surgeons treating rabbits in practice. The course will consist of 6 hours of lectures covering the diagnosis, treatment and control of both common and emerging infectious...
Tue 20th - Tue 20th
Webinars
Crusty Canine and Festering feline Webinar
Fees: BSAVA Member 20 Non BSAVA Member 30 This webinar will offer a case based consideration of common dermatological conditions of the dog and cat such as allergic skin disease, pyoderma and demodicosis. This will be aimed at gerenal practioners. ...
Fees: BSAVA Member 20 Non BSAVA Member 30 This webinar will offer a case based consideration of common dermatological conditions of the dog and cat such as allergic skin disease, pyoderma and demodicosis. This will be aimed at gerenal practioners. ...
Wed 21st
Courses
Client Care and Promoting Your Practice
This half day course is a whistle stop tour in providing perfect client care. The course will be beneficial to all veterinary staff, and will include lectures on telephone skills, the practice waiting room and dealing with difficult clients. Effective methods of promo...
This half day course is a whistle stop tour in providing perfect client care. The course will be beneficial to all veterinary staff, and will include lectures on telephone skills, the practice waiting room and dealing with difficult clients. Effective methods of promo...
Wed 21st
Courses
Wildlife Casualties and Rehabilitation
This course will introduce the qualified and training nurse to the realities of wildlife medicine, addressing the goals that animals must meet in order to be successfully released into the wild. The process of handling, examining and treating wildlife will be discussed ...
This course will introduce the qualified and training nurse to the realities of wildlife medicine, addressing the goals that animals must meet in order to be successfully released into the wild. The process of handling, examining and treating wildlife will be discussed ...
Fri 23rd - Fri 23rd
Courses
Diagnosis and management of hepatobiliary diseases
This one day course is designed for practitioners who want to revise and improve their diagnosis and management of the most common and challenging hepatobiliary diseases in dogs and cats. Experts in the field of internal medicine, diagnostic imaging and surgery will ou...
This one day course is designed for practitioners who want to revise and improve their diagnosis and management of the most common and challenging hepatobiliary diseases in dogs and cats. Experts in the field of internal medicine, diagnostic imaging and surgery will ou...
Mon 26th - Mon 26th
Courses
Dog walking and pet sitting
The course covers aspects of health, welfare and behaviour,daily care, handling and legislation. Cost: £60PCTA members - £90 non -members ...
The course covers aspects of health, welfare and behaviour,daily care, handling and legislation. Cost: £60PCTA members - £90 non -members ...
December 2012
Sun 2nd
Courses
Infectious Disease in Cats and Dogs
Patients with infectious diseases walk into the practice on a daily basis sometimes we are aware of it, sometimes we highly suspect and sometimes we have no idea. This half day course will discuss some of the most common infectious diseases, how they should be approache...
Patients with infectious diseases walk into the practice on a daily basis sometimes we are aware of it, sometimes we highly suspect and sometimes we have no idea. This half day course will discuss some of the most common infectious diseases, how they should be approache...
Tue 4th - Tue 4th
Courses
Decision making for the hips and pelvis
Fees: BSAVA Member £227.00 Non BSAVA Member £340.00 This one-day course has been designed for general practitioners and will provide a clinically relevant approach to some of the more common conditions affecting the hip joint and pelvis, including hip dysplasia, h...
Fees: BSAVA Member £227.00 Non BSAVA Member £340.00 This one-day course has been designed for general practitioners and will provide a clinically relevant approach to some of the more common conditions affecting the hip joint and pelvis, including hip dysplasia, h...
Wed 5th - Wed 5th
Courses
Endocrine emergencies
This one day lecture-based course will focus on the management of several endocrine disorders as they present in an emergency setting. The lectures will provide practical information, enabling participants to feel more confident managing these challenging but rewarding ...
This one day lecture-based course will focus on the management of several endocrine disorders as they present in an emergency setting. The lectures will provide practical information, enabling participants to feel more confident managing these challenging but rewarding ...
Tue 11th
Courses
Emergency Nursing - Shock and Fluids, Pain and Analgesia
Emergency medicine is built upon a foundation of core principles and centres on the application of these principles to a wide array of emergency presentations. This course will cover some of the core principles with particular emphasis on the essential role of the vete...
Emergency medicine is built upon a foundation of core principles and centres on the application of these principles to a wide array of emergency presentations. This course will cover some of the core principles with particular emphasis on the essential role of the vete...
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