The British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA) has announced that it is reducing the cost of its CPD by 50% this year and making its webinars free to members. 

David Mountford, Chief Executive of BEVA said: "Last year we were able to capitalise on some efficiencies in other areas of BEVA operations. We are delighted to be able to hand the resulting benefits directly back to our members across all our CPD programme during 2013."

The Association says its CPD covers a broad range of topics is aimed at busy vets who need to build CPD points, whether new graduates, equine or mixed practitioners. It takes the form of clinical workshops, regional meetings, nursing meetings, webinars and one, two and three day practical courses, held in the UK.

This year's courses include:

  • Clinical Governance Workshop(July)
  • Pre-Purchase Examination Core Skills Workshop (July and November)
  • Challenges of Working at Eventing Competitions (August)
  • Joint BEVA/BVDA Advanced Theoretical Equine Dental Technicians Course (August)
  • Disorders of the Upper Airway Core Skills Workshop (September)
  • Out of Hours Equine Emergencies for Mixed Practitioners (October)
  • Modern Equine Dentistry Course for Veterinary Surgeons (October)
  • Equine Wound Management (October)
  • Foot and Farriery (October)
  • AI Refresher (November)
  • Practical Equine Surgery (November)
  • Synovial sepsis (November)
  • Neck, Back & Pelvic Problems in the Horse (December)

For more information, visit http://www.beva.org.uk/news-and-events/beva-courses or ring +44(0)1638 723555 or email info@beva.org.uk.

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