VETERINARY SURGEONS

This on-demand course will enable you to create a clear strategy for planning, implementing, developing and promoting nurse-led clinics within practice.

This short course will provide you with thoughtful yet practical guidance on performing effective performance review with your team. Whether you are new to management and leadership or just need some ideas to help you to improve the review process, you will take ideas and how to develop a review structure, from your learning on the course.

This short course will give you an introduction to socialisation and habituation, and the vital role it plays in the early development and life-long welfare of your puppy patients.

Dermatology is a key area in clinical practice, and veterinary nurses can perform a vital role in the treatment and management of these cases, if given the knowledge and confidence to do so. If you are interested in dermatology and working as part of the vet-led team to manage these cases; then this course is for you.

This on-demand course focuses on the tools, processes and skills you need to run successful, professional and profitable weight management clinics. Resources include an informative lectures, supporting materials, and ideas for assisting with and supporting your clinics.

This on-demand course aims to assist you with the key factors of infection control – from basic practice hygiene to clinical considerations. It strives to provide you with the tools to become the practice ‘infection control champion’ so that best veterinary practice standards can be achieved.

Good husbandry is the cornerstone of rabbit health and it is vital that we fully understand how it can affect these delicate creatures.

This course will explore the role and responsibilities of veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses in achieving informed consent in practice.

This course will help you to do more in practice to optimise the recovery of patients following orthopaedic surgery - in particular, patients that have undergone surgery for cruciate repair, spinal surgery and limb fractures.

This course offers participants with strategies and tools for following a 'Patient-Friendly'  approach to both dogs and cats in the clinic and hospital environment, plus techniques that you can use to educate owners in helping make their pet's visits less stressful.

We identified that locums often feel rather 'thrown in at the deep end' when starting a placement, and that there was much we could do to better prepare you for work in an unfamiliar practice. This short course offers approximately 4 hours of CPD on this topic, on this easy-access  self-directed course.

This course aims to provide you with a broader knowledge on available treatment options for different types of cancer in dogs and cats. It will focus on outlining chemotherapy protocols and its alternatives, such as metronomic chemotherapy, use of tyrosine kinase inhibitors or immunotherapy, as well as their limitations.

This interactive workshop, tutored by RVN Jo Hinde, aims to provide you with a deeper insight into rabbit’s needs, enabling you to create species and condition-specific rabbit clinics. It will also give you a range of tips and ideas that you can use to grow and bond with your rabbit client base.

This course will offer an overview of the fundamental principles for successful teaching, and whether you have been coaching in practice for a while or whether you are just starting out, this course will offer some fresh ideas for you to inject into your teaching role.

This course brings together four key management topics (time management, delegation, meeting management and reflection on your current position) - providing you with a stable foundation for many of the skills needed in a leadership role.

This module will cover theories of motivation, exploring the factors that are the most important in motivating people - and therefore uncovering how to motivate not only yourself, but others too. Mastering these skills will lead to greater happiness, job satisfaction, performance and teamwork.

This course  will introduce participants to the science and practice behind how and why clicker training works and the possibilities for its use - both in the home setting and in veterinary practice.

This one-week veterinary workshop will explore and discuss the main challenges faced by older pets, including dietary issues, cognitive dysfunction, dental disease, renal disease and mobility issues. We will also cover the logistics of running senior pet clinics and how to make them a success in your practice.

This course offers an overview of the considerations that can be made when assessing, maintaining  and re-evaluating care for cancer patients.  From your learning on the course you will also create useful resources in ensuring high standard of care for hospitalised patients in practice, and help and guidance for pet owners at home.

This course will enable you to create clear ideas for planning, implementing, and developing nurse clinics within practice, and is ideal for those who wish to start running nurse clinics in their practice, or those who are already running nursing consultations and wish to expand on this area.

Many of the geriatric patients that we see on a day-to-day basis in practice are suffering from osteo-arthritis and mobility issues. Often the first port of call is use of NSAIDs alongside supplements - but do you want to do more in practice to help these patients?

This course will summarise best practice for managing rabbit anaesthesia and will offer an overview of techniques involved in induction, airway management, maintenance and monitoring and recovery.