Course Dates
COURSE DATES FOR 2025
Modular Courses for Home Office Licence Applicants Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 – Amendment Regulations 2012
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Until further notice our courses are expertly taught live online with a tutor. The handling, suturing and minor procedure modules (practicals) are held in person at the RVC, or at your own institution by request. Self-study course are available to start at any time.
E1&L – Ethics and Legislation
PILAB – Is Rat and mouse unless stated otherwise
PILC – non-species specific , however we can tailor to fit your requirements
K – theory only
PPL E2 – Project Licence holder training – Ethics 2, statistics, and experimental design
PILABK species on request: *denotes self-study
Camelids, Cat, Dog, *Gerbil, Goat, *Guinea pigs, *Hamster, *Rabbit.
COURSE DATES FOR 2025
January 2025
6th E1 & L (10am-11am); PIL A (12:15-4:30pm) Fully Booked
7th PIL A (cont) & PILB K theory (10am – 2:45pm) Fully Booked
8th PIL C (9:30am – 4:30pm) Fully Booked
Practical at Camden Campus date 14th January
NEW course!
15th Ethics Level 2 – E2
20th E1 & L (10am-11am); PIL A (12:15pm-4:30pm)
21st PIL A (cont) & PILB K theory (10am – 2:45pm)
22nd PIL C (9:30am – 4:30pm)
Practical at Camden Campus date 28th January
23rd 24th PPL E2 – Project Licence holder training (10am-4pm daily)
February 2025
4th Large animal PIL AB K Pigs, sheep.
(On request: goats, cattle, equine)
10th E1 & L (10am-10:45 am); PIL A (12:15-4:30pm)
11th PIL A (cont) & B K theory (10am – 2:45pm)
12th PIL C (9:30 – 4:30pm)
Practical at Camden Campus date 19th February
24th E1 & L (10am-10:45 am); PIL A (12:15-4:30pm)
25th PIL A (cont) & B K theory (10am – 2:45pm)
26th PIL C (9:30 – 4:30pm)
Practical at Camden Campus date 3rd March
27th -28th PPL E2 – Project Licence holder training (10am-4pm daily)
March 2025
5th PILABK Avian
10th E1 & L (10am-10:45 am); PIL A (12:15-4:30pm)
11th PIL A (cont) & B K theory (10am – 2:45pm)
12th PIL C (9:30 – 4:30pm)
Practical at Camden Campus date 21st March
24th E1 & L (10am-10:45 am); PIL A (12:15-4:30pm)
25th PIL A (cont) & B K theory (10am – 2:45pm)
26th PIL C (9:30 – 4:30pm)
Practical at Camden Campus date 3rd April
27th -28th PPL E2 – Project Licence holder training (10am-4pm daily)
April 2025
7th E1 & L (10am-10:45 am); PIL A (12:15-4:30pm)
8th PIL A (cont) & B K theory (10am – 2:45pm)
9th PIL C (9:30 – 4:30pm)
Practical at Camden Campus date 14th April
23rd Large animal PIL AB K Pigs, sheep.
(On request: goats, cattle, equine)
24th -25th PPL E2 – Project Licence holder training (10am-4pm daily)
29th PILABK Carnivore (Ferret)
May 2025
12th E1 & L (10am-10:45 am); PIL A (12:15-4:30pm)
13th PIL A (cont) & B K theory (10am – 2:45pm)
14th PIL C (9:30 – 4:30pm)
Practical at Camden Campus date 21st May
20th PILABK Avian
22nd – 23rd PPL E2 – Project Licence holder training (10am-4pm daily)
June 2025
2nd E1 & L (10am-10:45 am); PIL A (12:15-4:30pm)
3rd PIL A (cont) & B K theory (10am – 2:45pm)
4th PIL C (9:30 – 4:30pm)
Practical at Camden Campus date 12th June
10th Large animal PIL AB K Pigs, sheep.
(On request: goats, cattle, equine)
16th E1 & L (10am-10:45 am); PIL A (12:15-4:30pm)
17th PIL A (cont) & B K theory (10am – 2:45pm)
18th PIL C (9:30 – 4:30pm)
Practical at Camden Campus 24th June
26th -27th PPL E2 – Project Licence holder training (10am-4pm daily)
July 2025
1st Large animal PIL AB K Pigs, sheep.
(On request: goats, cattle, equine)
7th E1 & L (10am-10:45 am); PIL A (12:15-4:30pm)
8th PIL A (cont) & B K theory (10am – 2:45pm)
9th PIL C (9:30 – 4:30pm)
Practical at Camden Campus date 14th July
21st E1 & L (10am-10:45 am); PIL A (12:15-4:30pm)
22nd PIL A (cont) & B K theory (10am – 2:45pm)
23rd PIL C (9:30 – 4:30pm)
Practical at Camden Campus date 31st July
24th – 25th PPL E2 – Project Licence holder training (10am-4pm daily)