/b/veterinary-news/posts/7684 The traditional NVQ &#39;portfolio&#39; 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 has responsibility for the delivery of VN qualificationsen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetsurgeon.org/b/veterinary-news/posts/7684Thu, 01 Oct 2009 10:24:38 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:bf3c08df-05ce-4a36-9a26-b238bf2e1416Hannah Wynne Richards0<p>Sounds promising. I have the facilities to be a TP but not enough of a workload (being single-handed ) to provide the 20 surgical cases per week. On the other hand, my junior nurse , an ANA has the opportunity to see or assist with all surgical cases, rather than being relegated to kennel cleaning in a distant part of a large building, and either I or my RVN can constantly observe, and therefore correct any substandard work on the part of a trainee</p> <p>Wynne</p> <img src="https://www.vetsurgeon.org/aggbug?PostID=7684&AppID=5&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">