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                                                                                                                              Welcome to our 2025



                                                                                                                              CPD brochure!






                                                                                                                              We are very much looking forward to welcoming you in 2025   Amazing food! Many opportunities
                                                                                                                              to our campus for onsite courses and/or to our online learning
                                                                                                                              environment – and sometimes both in one course!             for coffee.
                                                                          I have done a few RVC courses                       Every year we offer tried and true courses for veterinarians and   Practical endoscopy
                                                                                                                              veterinary nurses that receive fantastic feedback from you, our
                                                                          and found them very good value                      loyal participants. And there are many old favourites in the line-up   Our online course portfolio includes e-CPD courses, Webinar
                                                                          for money with excellent tutors.                    for 2025, many of which have been updated and reformatted.   Plus (live and recorded) and webinars (live and recorded). Their

                                                                          Webinar Plus: Integrating echocardiography into     In addition, we have a range of exciting new courses. New   flexibility and superb quality are the reasons these courses are so
                                                                                                                                                                                      popular. Our fantastic tutors are at the top of their professional
                                                                          your clinical practice                              courses in the Professional skills area are a two-day onsite
                                                                                                                              course: A coaching approach to personal and team leadership   fields with a passion for teaching and learning. They are dedicated
                                                                                                                              and Webinar Plus: Supporting animals and caregivers with   to ensuring that the RVC online and onsite CPD experience
                                                                                                                              end-of-life care. We have a new series of webinars delivered by   provides deep learning opportunities that encourages participants
                                                                                                                              the wonderful Sarah Heath on behavioural medicine and a new   to learn, reflect and think critically about their work.
                                                                                                                              neurology course which will be of interest to anyone who wants to   I am immensely proud of our team of superb and committed
                                                                                                                              deepen their knowledge and understanding of inflammatory CNS   educators and our fantastic administrative team in the CPD
                                                                                                                              disease – far more common than you may think!           Unit and can’t thank them enough for their contribution to the
                                                                                                                              Other new offerings are a series of Medical Mystery case-based   superlative RVC CPD experience.
                                                                                                                              webinars with David Church and me and a Webinar Plus course   The subjects of the photo shoot this year were the pets belonging
                                                                                                                              from our talented oncology team covering the five most common   to RVC staff and students. They have been photographed as usual
                                                                                                                              cancers seen in small animal practice. Our suite of very popular   by our highly talented Richard Addison.
                                                                                                                              diagnostic imaging courses will be enhanced by a new practical   If you are looking for courses for equine and farm CPD, then
                                                                                                                              course on the fundamentals of Point-of-care Ultrasound (POCUS).   please visit our website, or contact the CPD team for a copy of
                                                                                                                              Fun fact – we are not allowed to call it A-FAST or T-FAST   our Equine and Farm Practice brochure.
                                                                                                                              anymore. Our ECC team will help you save lives with a RECOVER
                                                                                                                              BLS and ALS Rescuer Certification Workshop. Our anaesthesia   I do hope that you find something in our portfolio to interest and
                                                                                                                              team are excited to be delivering a new Webinar Plus: Does that   inspire and look forward to welcoming you to the RVC – onsite or
                                                                                                                                                                                      online in 2025.
                                                                                                                              murmur really matter? Anaesthetising the cardiac patient. Finally
                                                                                                                              our exotics team have a new series of wildlife recorded webinars
                                                                                                                              with a live Q&A session with the tutor.
                                                                                                                              Our courses for veterinary nurses are very popular and I am
                                                                                                                              sure there will be nurses who wish to enhance their skills and
                                                                                                                              knowledge with our advanced anaesthesia and analgesia for
                                                                                                                              veterinary nurses online. And for something completely different
                                                                                                                              we have a new course that will help you prepare if have any                     Jill Maddison
                                                                                                                              interest in expanding your horizons and working as a veterinary
                                                                                                                              nurse abroad.                                                                   BVSc DipVetClinStud PhD FACVSc
                                                                                                                                                                                                              SFHEA MRCVS, Professor of General
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Practice and Director of Professional
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Development, RVC



                                                                                                                                  I found e-CPD more engaging,
                                                                                                                                  it made me think more and not
                                                                                                                                  stay silent at the back.
                                                                                                                                  Small animal medical nursing online
                                                                         Cleo, Cat
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