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Webinar Plus: ECC skills – the next steps Webinar Plus: Pain management in Webinar Plus: Problem-solving in small
small animals animal anaesthesia

Wednesday 23rd February Monday 14th March UPDATED Monday 13th June
to Tuesday 5th April to Sunday 10th April to Sunday 10th July
Do you find most ECC CPD a bit basic? Are you looking for more Course details Many of the patients you see every day in practice will be in pain. Are you Does your heart sink when you have to anaesthetise a sick patient for
advanced updates in this exciting field? Course type: Webinar Plus doing the best for them? Would you like to improve your ability to assess a procedure? Would you like to improve your anaesthetic management
Course format: A mixture of weekly webinars (which can be viewed and treat pain? for both routine and sick cases?
If you have an interest in ECC but feel that much of the ECC CPD you live and/or as recorded versions throughout the course), self-assessment
attend provides you with little new information, this course is for you. This Webinar Plus course aims to equip participants with a thorough The aim of this course is to provide practical day-to-day advice for
exercises, supplementary reading material and tutor-moderated online
The RVC’s ECC team, the biggest ECC team in Europe, have combined discussion forums knowledge of small animal pain, its deleterious effects on patients and managing common anaesthesia scenarios in practice. Delegates
approaches to its assessment. The course will then explore the treatment
enrolled on this course will have the opportunity to reinforce their skills
their knowledge to offer you an opportunity to learn about specific Course length: 6 weeks options available for both practice and home use together with their in anaesthesia, developing a logical approach to the peri-anaesthetic
ECC topics in greater depth. Each topic has been chosen as it is a CPD hours: Up to 24 advantages and disadvantages. Real case examples will be used to period, with the focus on designing an individualised anaesthetic plan,
particular interest for the specialist and in an area that is relevant to both Relevant to CertAVP modules: Emergency and Critical Care reinforce the practical nature of pain medicine. problem solving and approaching anaesthesia in the sick patient.
emergency and general practice. You will be given a stimulating lecture, (C-ECC.1, 2 and 3), Anaesthesia (C-VA.1 and 3), Small Animal
literature to read, a quiz to check you have understood and retained the Medicine (C-SAM.9) Why do this course? Why do this course?
information and, perhaps most valuable of all, the opportunity to ask Course fee: Webinar Plus: £525; Webinars only: £50 per webinar You will learn recent advances in pain assessment and treatment that You will learn recent advances in anaesthesia that you can start to use
questions and interact with the specialists and other colleagues. The or £275 for 6 you can start to use in your practice the following day – improving in practice the next day – improving your anaesthesia in practice before
course is aimed at vets who either have attained Advanced Practitioner Tutors analgesia options in your practice before the course has finished! the course has finished!
status in ECC, anaesthesia or internal medicine, who are studying for Dominic Barfield BSc BVSc MVetMed DipACVECC DipECVECC Key areas Key areas
the CertAVP ECC C modules or those working predominantly in FHEA MRCVS, Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Emergency and Critical • Pain physiology and pain assessment • Designing an anaesthetic plan for individualised patient care
emergency and/or critical care practice.
Care, RVC • Opioids, other drugs to use when these don’t work – including • Monitoring and supportive care in the peri-anaesthetic period
Why do this course? Dan Chan DVM DipACVECC DipECVECC DipACVN FHEA MRCVS, ketamine, tramadol, gabapentin and new therapies to treat pain • Anaesthesia of the routine patient
This course will be stimulating and relevant to first opinion practitioners Professor of Emergency Critical Care Medicine and Clinical Nutrition, RVC • Local anaesthetic drugs and techniques • Developing a logical approach to anaesthetic problem-solving
who love ECC and want to improve their practice. You will hear about Stefano Cortellini DVM MVetMed DipACVECC DipECVECC MRCVS, • NSAIDs • Anaesthetising the unwell patient
new and interesting veterinary techniques and literature, how to apply Lecturer in Emergency and Critical Care, RVC Previous participants have commented… • How to incorporate patient safety into practice
this knowledge to your practice and you will also be able to ask any Tom Greensmith BVetMed MVetMed DipACVECC MRCVS, Lecturer “I can now tell that I have better understanding of pain management Previous participants have commented…
questions you have to experts in the ECC field. in Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care, RVC and I feel more confident.” “Great learning content from the tutors and interactive components
Karen Humm MA VetMB MSc CertVA DipACVECC DipECVECC FHEA
Key areas MRCVS, Associate Professor in Transfusion Medicine and ECC, RVC “I learnt a lot and have a lot of changes to take into practice, a really which aided learning.”
• Transfusion medicine Erica Tinson BSc BVSc MVS MVSc DipACVECC MRCVS, Lecturer worthwhile course.” Course details
• CPR in Emergency and Critical Care, RVC Course type: Webinar Plus with a live weekly Q&A session
• Acute kidney injury Course details Course format: A mixture of pre-recorded weekly webinars (which can be
• Sepsis Course type: Webinar Plus with a live weekly Q&A session reviewed throughout the course), live weekly Q&A sessions with the tutors,
• Blood gas analysis Course format: A mixture of pre-recorded weekly webinars (which self-assessment quizzes, case discussions, supplementary reading material
• Nutrition can be reviewed throughout the course), live weekly Q&A sessions with and tutor-moderated online discussion forums
the tutors, self-assessment exercises, supplementary reading material
The webinars can also be purchased and viewed individually – and tutor-moderated online discussion forums Course length: 4 weeks
live and/or recorded. CPD hours: Up to 16
Course length: 4 weeks
Previous participants have commented… CPD hours: Up to 16 Relevant to CertAVP modules: Anaesthesia essay for Small Animal
Practice (B-SAP.1), Small Animal Anaesthesia and Analgesia (C-VA.1)
“Extremely useful knowledge. Definitely more advanced than other Relevant to CertAVP module: Critical Care and Analgesia (C-VA.3) and Critical Care and Analgesia (C-VA.3)
ECC courses out there and very up-to-date with research.” Course fee: £379
Course fee: £379
“All tutors have been extremely helpful and supportive and have been Tutors Tutors
able to offer advice on a wide range of queries in the discussion forums Carolina Palacios Jimenez DVM CertVA PGCertVetEd PhD DipECVAA Carl Bradbrook BVSc CertVA DipECVAA FRCVS, RCVS Recognised
with extremely prompt replies which has been helpful for improvements MRCVS, Lecturer in Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, RVC Specialist and EBVS European Specialist in Veterinary Anaesthesia
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in clinical practice.” Sandra Sanchis Mora DVM MVetMed DipECVAA PhD PGCertVetEd and Analgesia, Moores Veterinary Specialists, Winchester
FHEA MRCVS, Lecturer in Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, RVC
“The course was very useful for both OOH and first opinion work and Matt Gurney BVSc CertVA PgCertVBM DipECVAA MRCVS, RCVS
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gave clarification to a lot of situations and management of such seen on Recognised Specialist and EBVS European Specialist in Veterinary
a day to day basis.” Anaesthesia and Analgesia, Moores Veterinary Specialists, Winchester
“I have completed this and the x-ray course now which have both been
extremely valuable to enhancing and improving my clinical work. The
tutors offer brilliant advice and are quick to respond to queries on the
discussion boards.”