RCVS Certificate In Advanced Veterinary Practice (CertAVP)

University of Nottingham

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Date: Monday 28th April, 2025 - Friday 22nd August, 2025
Start time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Duration: 100 hour(s)
Cost: £795

Overview.
We have developed a 16-week modular structure for each of our available modules, with flexibility to complete your studying at a time to suit you. Designed to be highly relevant to clinical practice, our modules will help develop your skills and knowledge, while providing you with resources and tools to use in your practice. Our supported online material includes pre-recorded webinars, guided reading and practical tasks. All of the learning material is displayed in a structured learning plan and will be available at the start of your journey through the module. This gives you the flexibility to get ahead with your learning or catch up if youve had a busy week in practice. The assessments are module specific and detailed within the module overview. The 100 hours allocated for the module includes time to complete assessments. Before you start working towards the RCVS Certificate in Advanced Veterinary Practice (CertAVP), or towards any individual modules, you must enrol for the CertAVP with the RCVS. This is so that the RCVS can confirm your eligibility and log your credits as they accrue towards your qualification.Candidates must hold a recognised veterinary degree, have at least one years experience as a practising vet and be enrolled for a CertAVP with the Royal College of Surgeons. Those who graduated after 2007 must have completed their PDP or VetGDP. Each module offers 100 hours CPD, including time for assessment. The University of Nottingham are currently offering the following RCVS CertAVP Modules:
A Module Foundations of Advanced Veterinary Practice (A-FAVP.1). Application deadline: 31 March 2025. Start date: 28 April 2025 Finish date: 22 August 2025 or Application deadline: 28 July 2025. Start date: 25August 2025. Finish date: 19 December 2025.
B Module Small Animal Practice (B-SAP.1). Application deadline: 31 March 2025. Start date: 28 April 2025. Finish date: 22 August 2025. or Application deadline: 28 July 2024. Start date: 25 August 2025. Finish date: 19 December 2025.

C Module Core ECC (C-SACP.3). Application deadline: 31 March 2025. Start date 28 April 2025.

C Module Small Animal Clinical Practice Core Surgery (C-SACP.2). Application deadline: 28 July 2025. Start date 25 August 2025.
C Module Dermatology (C-SACP.4). Application deadline: 28 July 2025. Start date 25 August 2025.

C Module Small Animal Clinical Practice Core Medicine (C-SACP.1). Application deadline: 1 December 2025. Start date 5 January 2026.
C Module Ophthalmology (C-SACP.5). Application deadline: 1 December 2025. Start date 5 January 2026.

£795 per module for E-Learning and Assessment

Key academic staff are

Julia Bennett BSc(Hons) BVetMed FHEA MRCVS
Lucy Hughes MA VetMB PGCertSAOphthal CertAVP MRCVS
Alyson Quieros BVSc CertAVP (Veterinary Dermatology) FHEA MRCVS
Stephanie Richardson MA BVetMed (Hons) CertAVP FHEA MRCVS
Rob White BSc BVetMed CertVA DSAS (Soft Tissue) DipECVS SFHEA FRCVS

Who is it for?

Candidates must hold a recognised veterinary degree, have at least one years experience as a practising vet and be enrolled for a CertAVP with the Royal College of Surgeons. Those who graduated after 2007 must have completed their PDP or VetGDP.

The Venue

We have developed a 16-week modular structure for each of our available modules, with flexibility to complete your studying at a time to suit you. Designed to be highly relevant to clinical practice, our modules will help develop your skills and knowledge, while providing you with resources and tools to use in your practice.

Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as

100 hours

Registration and Booking

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