Continuing Professional Development
The Royal Veterinary College's Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Unit is the UK's largest academic provider of educational services to the veterinary community.
All Courses
Schedule of forthcoming courses at The Royal Veterinary College:
RVC CPD programme for 2010
RVC CPD courses are VAT exempt in 2010
Online CPD - recorded lectures collection
4 Jan - 24 Dec 2010
Course fee: £55 per lecture
A collection of fun online lectures on relevant clinical issues
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Advanced nursing CPD 2010
30 Jan - 4 Dec 2010
Course fee: £225
CPD days for experienced nurses- enrol in one or many!
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Anaesthesia fundamentals for veterinary nurses - online CPD
1 Feb - 4 Apr 2010
Course fee: £350
For nurses who want to refresh their knowledge and investigate recent advances in anaesthesia
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Clinical therapeutics - online CPD
8 Feb - 21 Mar 2010
Course fee: £509.00
COURSE FULL
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Basic echocardiography
17 Mar - 31 Mar 2010
Course fee: £659
A course of lectures, practical scanning sessions and interactive sessions
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Musculoskeletal Radiology
22 Mar 2010
Course fee: £299
Essential radiographic anatomy and radiographic signs of musculoskeletal conditions
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Practical orthopaedic surgery Day 1: The hip
23 Mar 2010
Course fee: One day; £399, Both days (Hip and Stifle) £775
Practical course to refresh and improve surgical knowledge and skills
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Practical orthopaedic surgery Day 2: The stifle
24 Mar 2010
Course fee: One day; £399, Both days (Hip & Stifle) £775
Basic stifle surgery in the dog and cat
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Surgical nursing fundamentals for veterinary nurses - online CPD
12 Apr - 13 Jun 2010
Course fee: £350
An online course for nurses interested in enhancing their surgical nursing skills
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Camelid medicine and reproduction
14 Apr 2010
Course fee: £325
A good introduction for vets working with llamas and alpacas
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Evidence-based veterinary medicine - online CPD
19 Apr - 30 May 2010
Course fee: £509.00
A introduction for practitioners to evidence- based veterinary medicine
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International Animal Health CPD
4 May - 7 May 2010
Course fee: £499
Overview of organisations involved in international animal health
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Interactive online lectures - Emergency and critical care series
18 May - 27 Jul 2010
Course fee: £55 per lecture
An exciting new series of online lectures on emergency and critical care
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Managing dairy herd fertility
19 May - 20 May 2010
Course fee: 2 days: £599.00 1 day only: £325.00
A course covering new research developments and approaches to managing dairy herd fertility
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Developing surgical skills for veterinary nurses
22 May 2010
Course fee: £149
CPD for nurses in Wales
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Calf health and production
2 Jun - 3 Jun 2010
Course fee: 2 days: £599.00 1 day only: £325.00
Dealing with calf health and production problems
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Equine Radiology
9 Jun - 9 Dec 2010
Course fee: 4 days £1200 (when booked & paid for together); 2 days £625; 1 day £325
A comprehensive overview of diagnostic imaging in the horse
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Diagnostic dilemmas and therapeutic solutions in farm animal practice
10 Jun - 29 Jul 2010
Course fee: £55 per lecture
A new series of interactive online CPD lectures in farm animal practice
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Pain management in small animal practice
15 Jun - 16 Jun 2010
Course fee: £599
Two day lecture and practical course
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Equine Cardiology
21 Jun - 22 Jun 2010
Course fee: £799
Refresh and refine cardiology skills
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Practical advice for the anxious surgeon Day 1 - The abdomen
5 Jul 2010
Course fee: £299, or Days I & II £575
Calm your fears about abdominal surgery with this informative, interactive & highly relevant course
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Practical advice for the anxious surgeon Day 2 - Lumps and wounds
6 Jul 2010
Course fee: £299, or Days I & II £575
Calm your fears about removing lumps and dealing with wounds by attending this great course
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Intermediate Echocardiography
7 Jul 2010
Course fee: £358
One day intensive course with lectures and practical sessions
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CertAVP Survival Tips
7 Jul 2010
Course fee: £49
What to expect and how to survive the CertAVP!
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Refresher day: Soft tissue surgery
8 Jul 2010
Course fee: £110.64
A one day course for vets returning to practice after a career break
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Feline Orthopaedics
14 Jul - 15 Jul 2010
Course fee: 2 days: £630, 1 day only: £340
A practical feline orthopaedic course
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Emergency nursing - making the most of the first few hours
17 Jul 2010
Course fee: £275
A highly practical day for nurses in first opinion practice with an interest in emergency nursing
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Advanced echocardiography
28 Jul - 29 Jul 2010
Course fee: £699
A practical course for experienced echocardiographers
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Horse power CPD
28 Jul 2010
Course fee: The CPD is free of charge, but a sealed donation to SPANA is requested
Ten equine vets on bikes deliver 7 days of free CPD across 7 Vet Schools
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Clinical problem solving in disorders of the brain
1 Sep 2010
Course fee: £299
A practical and relevant update on brain disorders in dogs and cats
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The exploratory laparotomy: How to avoid the peek and shriek!
4 Sep 2010
Course fee: £425
A very practical surgery course
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Logical clinical problem solving - online CPD
6 Sep - 17 Oct 2010
Course fee: £509.00
Enhance your clinical problem solving skills
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Interactive online lectures (autumn series)
7 Sep - 9 Dec 2010
Course fee: £55 per lecture
A series of live online lectures on relevant clinical issues
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Managing periparturient health in dairy cows
13 Sep - 14 Sep 2010
Course fee: 2 days: £599, 1 day only: £325
A course combining latest scientific developments with a strong emphasis on practical skills
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Surgical principles
16 Sep 2010
Course fee: £299
Surgical principles fundamental to a good surgical outcome
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Clinical decision making in farm animal practice - online CPD
20 Sep - 31 Oct 2010
Course fee: £509
Online course to develop a logical approach
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Practical cattle lameness
22 Sep 2010
Course fee: £359
CPD in Wales
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Advanced anaesthesia for nurses
25 Sep 2010
Course fee: £225
One in a series of lectures developed to meet the CPD needs of experienced nurses
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Emergency patient - CPD online
27 Sep - 7 Nov 2010
Course fee: £509.00
For those with a special interest in (or fear of!) emergency medicine
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Clinical problem solving in small animal neurology - online CPD
4 Oct - 14 Nov 2010
Course fee: £509
Enhance your neurological problem solving skills
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ECGs made easy
6 Oct 2010
Course fee: £299
For veterinarians who lack confidence in interpreting ECGs
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Practical wound management and reconstructive surgery
8 Oct - 9 Oct 2010
Course fee: £720
Enhance your skills in solving those horrible wound dilemmas
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Small animal nutrition for nurses - online CPD
11 Oct - 12 Dec 2010
Course fee: £350
An online course for nurses interested in expanding their knowledge of small animal nutrition
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Modular ultrasonography online - interactive online CPD lectures
12 Oct - 1 Dec 2010
Course fee: £999
An exciting new development in online CPD - 10 online lectures followed by 2 scanning days at RVC
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Feline cardiology
13 Oct 2010
Course fee: £299
Designed for any practitioner who sees cats, whether a new graduate or experienced clinician
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Learn to read radiographs - online CPD
18 Oct - 28 Nov 2010
Course fee: £509
Enhance your knowledge in small animal radiology
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Ruminant surgery
20 Oct 2010
Course fee: £359
Lecture and practical course
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Gastrointestinal highlights
4 Nov - 6 Nov 2010
Course fee: All 3 days £929, Day 1 only £299, Day 2 only £299, Day 3 only £349
3 GI day courses to be taken combined or individually
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Managing the trauma patient
10 Nov 2010
Course fee: £330
Interactive one day lecture and case-based course
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Diagnosis and management of diseases of the immune system in the dog and cat
17 Nov 2010
Course fee: £299
Basics of the immune system in bite-sized chunks
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Small animal emergencies - those first few hours
20 Nov 2010
Course fee: £149
CPD for nurses in Wales
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Clinical problem solving in neurological disorders of gait
24 Nov 2010
Course fee: £299
A practical and relevant update on gait disorders in dogs and cats
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Practical physiotherapy
27 Nov - 28 Nov 2010
Course fee: £385
A very popular and highly practical day for nurses interested in physiotherapy
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Surgical nursing day
4 Dec 2010
Course fee: £225
One of a series of lectures developed to meet the CPD needs of experienced nurses
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