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Did you know that we are an AAT approved exam centre?

If you are looking to take an AAT exam, did you know that you can take your exam with us? You do not need to be a student of ours to take your exams at our centre. To book an exam slot please call us on 01480 422060 and speak to Melanie Young or Emma […]

10/05/2013

Abandoned pets at an all-time high according to Battersea Dogs & Cats Home

Battersea Dogs & Cats Home has reported a record number of pets coming through its doors, with a 50 per cent rise in abandoned pets compared to last year. The charity has received nearly 5,000 calls from struggling pet owners so far this year. Key reasons given are moving into rented accommodation, changes to working […]

Business School Open Days

Thinking about studying with us?  Want to meet our tutors and have a look around our facilities? They why not come along to one of our open days and see for yourself! Our next dates are: Wednesday 22 May – 9am-12pm and 6-9pm Wednesday 10 July – 9am-12pm and 5-79pm Thursday 5 September – 9am-12pm and […]

8 Week AAT Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping starting 4 June 2013!

We are now recruiting for an eight week, day release, Level 2 Certificate in Bookkeeping course starting on Tuesday 4 June 2013. The eight week course, accredited by the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT), will give you a thorough foundation in bookkeeping and basic accounting practices, including double-entry bookkeeping and will allow you, if you […]

£10 Clipping/Stripping of Dogs from 13-24 May

Over the next two weeks (Monday to Friday, 13-24 May) we are offering clipping/stripping of dogs at our Godmanchester Centre for just £10!! (subject to available appointments). To book an appointment please call Debbie Scriven on 01480 422060.

09/05/2013

Animal Live Cams

8 of the Internet’s Most Adorable, Time-Wasting Animal Live Cams (via Gizmodo)

Wanted: Out of Date Fluid Bags!

If any practices have any out-of-date fluid bags that they no longer require, we would be able to make good use of these during students’ practical sessions at College. Thank you!

CAW Business School is Now Open!

We are delighted to announce that our new Business School is now open! Based at our Huntingdon centre, CAW Business School offers a range of accountancy and leadership and management courses accredited by the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) and the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) for those looking to gain industry recognised qualifications […]

08/05/2013

RCVS 2014 VN Examination Dates

For those students who are still taking the Royal College of Veterinary Nursing (RCVS) VN Examinations, the 2014 dates have now been released and can be found on the RCVS website.

07/05/2013

OSCE Task Help on VLE

Can all veterinary nursing students and their clinical coaches please remember that we have demonstrated a number of the OSCE tasks with picture storyboards on the VLE, including instrumentation, open gloving, WHO hand washing and anaesthesia. OSCE tasks can be altered up to four weeks before each exam window, so please make sure you visit […]