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It’s likely that you had some careers advice at school, and maybe even some at university. But that was all designed to get you as far as your first job. What about after? Well, at Improve Veterinary Education we offer veterinary careers advice for vets after graduation, whether you’re not confident in your first job […]

There’s a reason why remote working is popular and undertaking online vet CPD is no different. But niggling doubts and the practicalities of studying from home can make some people nervous. We’re here to help! Read our guide on how to study successfully while doing your CPD.  Benefits of online CPD for vets and nurses […]

Veterinary medicine is evolving fast, and Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) is leading the charge. We’re excited to offer a free CPD webinar featuring Ludivine Boiron, DVM, MSc, DipECVECC, DipACVECC, as she dives into how POCUS is transforming emergency and critical care in veterinary practice. What is POCUS? POCUS, often referred to as bedside ultrasound, has seen […]

Canine hypercalcaemia is a relatively common finding in veterinary practice, often detected on routine bloodwork or in dogs presenting with vague clinical signs. This means that vets must always be prepared to interpret calcium results in context and determine whether further investigation is warranted.  While mild cases may be asymptomatic, significant elevations in calcium can […]

When it comes to creating a great veterinary team, some of the biggest benefits can be found in training your veterinary nurses. Traditionally underpaid and under-appreciated, veterinary nurses are starting to stretch their wings and use their considerable skills and knowledge more. We’re noticing an increase in vet nurses taking courses that can help them […]

Often, you’ve focussed so hard on graduating from vet school, you forget to think about what comes next. And then, suddenly, you’re out in the real world, and CPD and the VetGDP aren’t far-off ideas, but something you actually have to do. This article is the first in our New Graduate Series, demystifying continuing professional […]

Virtual reality has been making waves in the gaming industry and has been used to train firefighters to tackle bushfires and pilots to deal with emergencies. So, can virtual reality improve veterinary training, allowing vets to practice their skills safely and ethically? Let’s find out… A Paradigm Shift in Veterinary Training It is a common […]

As a veterinary nurse, the range of certificates available can feel like a bit of a minefield. Whether you’ve got a veterinary nursing certificate or you’re just starting to explore the world of further qualifications, you might be asking yourself about the benefits of an advanced veterinary nursing certificate. In this article, we’ll go over […]

Itchy cats might not be as common as itchy dogs, but for some reason they strike fear into the heart of every vet. It’s not uncommon for busy or less confident vets to reach for the steroids, hoping to pass the problem to the next vet when the cat relapses, but feline pruritus doesn’t have […]

Nurses! Learn about Vet BLUE and Global FAST protocols for quick, non-invasive POCUS evaluations with our speaker Ludivine Boiron!

Are you looking for imaging CPD this year? Whether you want to take a short, practical course to improve your ultrasound skills or you want an in-depth certificate in CT, we have a lot of options. Thirteen in fact! There are so many options for veterinary ultrasound CPD, diagnostic imaging courses, and vet nurse ultrasound […]

We know the value that well trained veterinary nurses can bring to veterinary practice, and we’re committed to creating CPD that helps vet nurses – whatever their level – expand their knowledge and skills. In fact, we provide so much CPD for veterinary nurses that it can all get a little confusing. So, we decided […]

Pericardial disease is a commonly overlooked condition in veterinary medicine.  It includes various disorders affecting the pericardium, the double-walled sac containing the heart. One of the most significant concerns is pericardial effusion, a condition that can impact both pets and veterinary professionals managing their care. This article explores pericardial effusion, including its causes, diagnosis, treatment […]

If you need to top up your emergency medicine and critical care (ECC) skills, our courses in veterinary emergency medicine are perfect. We’ve got a few options available to you, and they can be confusing, so in this article we’ll help you compare our emergency medicine CPD to find the perfect course for you. To […]

Learn easy ways to enhance anaesthesia safety in your practice with checklists! Watch this free CPD webinar and discover how nurses play a key role in preventing errors. Gain access now.

Obtaining a postgraduate certificate requires a lot of dedication and commitment. When completed, it’s a massive achievement. It can also be a catalyst for change, helping you carve a veterinary career that you love.   In this article, we’ll explore ways to use your postgraduate certificate as the key to unlocking new career options. Whether you […]