The College of Animal Welfare is delighted to announce that TP Congress 2015, two days of CPD dedicated to clinical coaches, is open for registration. Following great feedback on last year’s venue, this year’s Congress will return to Milton Keynes Conference Centre, a purpose built centre with modern facilities and extensive parking conveniently located […]
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TP Congress: 16 & 17 March 2015, Now Open for Registration
TP Congress: 16 & 17 March 2015, Now Open for Registration
The College of Animal Welfare is delighted to announce that TP Congress 2015, two days of CPD dedicated to clinical coaches, is open for registration. Following great feedback on last year’s venue, this year’s Congress will return to Milton Keynes Conference Centre, a purpose built centre with modern facilities and extensive parking conveniently located […]
2015 NPL and Exam Entry Deadline Dates for City & Guilds Students
City & Guilds have now published the Veterinary Nursing OSCE exam dates for 2015. The deadline dates below are for Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing students studying at The College of Animal Welfare. PRACTICAL EXAMS February 2015 July 2015 October 2015 December 2015 NPL Completion Deadline 17 Nov 20 April 13 July 14 Sept […]
RCVS Day One Competences for Veterinary Nurses
A new document has been produced which sets out the minimum essential competences that the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) expects all student veterinary nurses to have met when they register. These competences ensure that the student veterinary nurse is safe to practice from day one. The document explains what competence is and what […]
RCVS news: VN Council 2015 elections now open
Veterinary nurses who wish to contribute to the future of their professions can now stand up and be counted as the nomination period for the VN Council 2015 elections is open. Each year two seats are available for VN Council. Successful candidates will serve four-year terms. The nomination period runs until 5pm on Saturday 31 […]
Looking for great value meeting room hire?
Headland House is conveniently situated less than a mile away from junction 24 of the A14 on the outskirts of Huntingdon making it an easy location to get to; with free parking available too it really is an ideal location! We have a variety of rooms available to hire, whether you are looking for a […]
RCVS news: Alternative dispute resolution trial launched by Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
From Monday 3 November 2014 the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) will be undertaking a six-month alternative dispute resolution (ADR) trial as the first step towards developing a new consumer redress system for users of veterinary services. Although the RCVS is obliged to investigate all concerns raised with it, the College is limited to […]
Happiness in the Workplace: Cause or Effect?
Mark Hedberg, DrMedVet MRCVS Happiness is a popular topic these days. Today in the UK you can find positivity self-help books, hear about beating winter blues, statistics detailing how happy workplaces are productive workplaces, and a host of other sources discussing how happiness is indeed a marvelous thing and we should all be happier. However, […]
Have Your Photographs on Display at CAW!
Over the next few months we are looking at producing some canvasses to display around our centres with an animal and countryside theme (e.g. pets, wildlife, plants, scenery). In order to do this we are looking for suitable images from students, employers and staff so they are personal to us – this is your opportunity […]
Lead Your Team to Success!
Awarded by the Institute of Leadership & Management, we provide both Level 3 and Level 5 Leadership and Management Courses. This professional qualification will develop your skills in a variety of areas to give you confidence to lead your team through the spectrum of management challenges that can arise. You will gain a range of key […]