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Vets Now launches fast track programme for graduate vets

Vets Now has this month launched a new fast track programme called 'Cutting Edge', which the company says is aimed at young, dynamic vets. The 'Cutting Edge' initiative is apparently the...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Tue, 27 Jul 2010 9:03 AM

New BSAVA postgraduate qualification to launch in 2012

The British Small Animal Veterinary Association has announced the appointment of Dr Frances Barr as Academic Director, tasked with developing the new BSAVA postgraduate qualification in association with...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:48 AM

New pet bereavement distance learning course

The Society for Companion Animal Studies (SCAS) has launched a distance learning course aimed at veterinary professionals working with individuals and families facing pet bereavement. Officially accredited...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Mon, 07 Jun 2010 3:46 PM

RCVS launches Extra-Mural Studies audit

A Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons audit panel is to visit UK veterinary schools to assess how Extra-Mural Studies (EMS) is being carried out, identify good practice and make recommendations for improvement...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Tue, 06 Apr 2010 8:58 AM

Veterinary Nursing National Occupational Standards consultation open

A major consultation of the National Occupational Standards required by veterinary nurses will take place throughout April 2010, giving veterinary nurses, employers and organisations the opportunity to...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Thu, 04 Mar 2010 9:44 AM

Pet Doctors searches for new grads

The Pet Doctors Group has announced that it will continue its New Graduate Programme for Autumn 2010, an initiative which the company says has proved successful since its launch in 2008. The aim of the...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Mon, 01 Feb 2010 8:27 AM

New EMS prep tool for veterinary undergrads

The University of Edinburgh and the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) have announced a new initiative to help vet students prepare for their Extra Mural Studies (EMS) placements. Freda Andrews, RCVS Head...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Fri, 18 Dec 2009 12:39 PM

VetSurgeon.org offers free CPD for UK vets

You probably know that just reading content on www.vetsurgeon.org can count towards the 10 hours of undocumented Continuing Professional Development you are allowed to undertake each year. What you may...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:52 AM

First European accredited centre in reptile veterinary training

The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies has become the first place in the UK to offer reptile training recognised by the European College of Zoological Medicine. Kevin Eatwell, who is part of the...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Mon, 07 Dec 2009 5:56 PM

500th vet enrols for RCVS CertAVP

Chris Jordan, veterinary surgeon at Companion Care vets in Chingford, Essex, is the 500 th vet to sign up to the RCVS Certificate in Advanced Veterinary Practice (CertAVP), which was launched in 2007....

Published Arlo Guthrie on Wed, 18 Nov 2009 2:15 PM

SPVS Senior Officer working to restructure VN training

Jacqui Molyneux, SPVS President Elect, has announced details of the work she has been involved in to radically restructure and improve the training of veterinary nurses in the UK. For the last 10 years...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Wed, 04 Nov 2009 1:20 PM

Improve improves its training facilities

Veterinary training provider Improve International has opened training facilities at its new European head office, near Swindon. The company says its relocation to Alexandra House Conference Centre is...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Tue, 03 Nov 2009 3:08 PM

Proposed changes to VN training

The traditional NVQ 'portfolio' system for student veterinary nurses could be phased out from next summer, under draft proposals from the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons Awarding Body, which...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Thu, 01 Oct 2009 8:34 AM

Nearly half newly-qualified vets complete PDP

Figures produced by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons show that almost half of the first cohort of newly-qualified vets to sign up to the Professional Development Phase (PDP) have now completed...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Mon, 07 Sep 2009 5:44 PM

Pfizer offers free online dental CPD

Pfizer Animal Health has announced that its Dental Leadership programme is now available on-line at www.dental-leadership.co.uk . The course is offered under the 'Pfizer Academy' umbrella and has...

Published Arlo Guthrie on Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:32 AM

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