Posts by "The Improve Team"
Inside the programme: Exploring anaesthesia with Devon Kilminster RVN
Have you thought about taking a veterinary nurse anaesthesia certificate? Watch and listen as Devon ...
10 min video
6 months in: What I’ve learnt from the Diagnostic Imaging Postgraduate Certificate Programme so far
It’s hard to believe it’s already been six months since I started Improve Veterinary Education’s Dia...
8 min read
Updated process for postgraduate certificate accreditation – what this means for you
Earlier this month, the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) announced an updated process for...
5 min read
Mentorship matters: How to find and maximise a veterinary mentor relationship
If there’s one thing that unites all veterinary practitioners, it’s understanding just how challengi...
14 min read
5 effective strategies to stay on track with Practical Training
For veterinary professionals, keeping up with your practical training is critical for skill enhancem...
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7 Signs You Need Veterinary Ultrasound Training
Every vet has had a situation where they don’t know what’s wrong – and that’s ok. People often say t...
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5 Techniques You’ll Master in the Surgical Nursing Certificate
Whether you're a veterinary nurse looking to deepen your surgical knowledge or a paraprofessional ai...
5 min read
Vet Nurse CPD Requirements: What They Are and How to Meet Them
For veterinary nurses in the UK, staying current with professional knowledge and skills is not just ...
19 min read
5 tips to get the most value from your practical CPD course
Practical CPD courses are vital for veterinary professionals to refine hands-on skills, build confid...
10 min read
Careers: How to set up a peripatetic veterinary dermatology service
Peripatetic veterinary dermatology allows vets to deliver specialised dermatological care through a ...
11 min read
Online veterinary CPD- what are the advantages?
As a veterinary professional, it can be hard to squeeze in your CPD around work, responsibilities at...
14 min read
Adapting online training for diverse learning styles
It can feel risky taking online veterinary training. How do you know it's high quality? In this arti...
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“I wanted to be on ‘the cutting edge’ […] and surgery gave me the direction I needed”
Twenty years ago, Aidan McAlinden, MVB, MSc, CertSAS, DipECVS, MRCVS, graduated as a veterinary surg...
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10 reasons to study your veterinary certificate online (rather than face to face)
It's easy to think that by studying online you won’t get the full experience of attending a face to ...
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What it's like on the PgC Surgery programme - an interview with Laura Colley
Please note, this interview is from 2015 and there have been significant changes to the course since...
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