According to the Money Advice Service, there are now over 8 million people in the UK living with problem debts.* The stress that money worries create can make many people feel hopeless, but it’s important to remain positive and remember that there is no debt problem that cannot be fixed with careful planning and consistency. […]
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Debt Awareness Week: What to do if you’re struggling with debt
Safer Internet Use
You will all be aware Tuesday 5th February was Safer Internet Use Day. As part of the promotion of this event the College wish to remind you of the importance of maintaining professional boundaries with students and others in relation to online activity. We all have rights and responsibilities in relation to cyber-bullying and should […]
RCVS Knowledge Veterinary Evidence Student Awards!
Calling all veterinary nursing degree students! If you’re interested in getting your academic work published in a peer-reviewed veterinary journal before you graduate, why not enter the RCVS Knowledge Veterinary Evidence Student Awards? The competition is open to veterinary nursing, veterinary medicine and veterinary bioscience undergraduates across the county. To enter the competition, you need to […]
10 Key Milestones in British LGBT History
February marks LGBT History Month It’s crucial that as a society we remember the struggles of those who have fought to give us the lives we have today. This LGBT history month we want to take the time to reflect on events that, over the years, have brought about growth and acceptance. Read on to […]
Tips for Staying Safe Online in 2020
The internet and digital technology has become a massive part of our lives, but it’s important to know how to stay safe when using it. Safer Internet Day is all about highlighting how we can work together to create a safer online environment. Take a look below for some tips on how you can stay […]
Love your CPD this February!
If you’re looking to top up your CPD hours this February, make sure you love your CPD this month by taking advantage of our special offer… We are offering 30% off all CPD courses when booked online this February! The offer is available from Monday 4 February to Thursday 28 February 2019 inclusive and can […]
NEW animal care traineeship programme!
If you’re aged 16-18, unemployed and looking for experience working with animals, an animal care traineeship could be just what you need to kick-start your career… We’re delighted to announce the launch of our new animal care traineeship programme! The 20 week programme will run from our centre in Tingley (near Leeds), and will give you the […]
“How to Trim the Long Legged Terrier” Grooming Seminar!
On Sunday 31 March, we are delighted to be hosting a “How to Achieve the Correct Shape for your Long Legged Terrier” seminar, delivered by award winning dog groomer Jitka Krizova! This one-day seminar will demonstrate different techniques to achieve the correct shape for your long legged terrier – hand stripping, clipping, scissoring. It will […]
World Religion Day 2020: What can you do to help stop religious discrimination and intolerance?
World Religion Day is about celebrating religious diversity and encouraging others to better understand the discrimination and intolerance many people face due to their religion. Religious discrimination and intolerance is on the rise in the UK… Anti-Semitic incidents in the UK are at an all-time high, with over 700 incidents recorded between January-June 2018 alone […]
Is block release veterinary nurse training for you?
If you’re looking to start training as a veterinary nurse, have you ever considered studying a qualification on a block release basis? As a block release veterinary nursing student at The College of Animal Welfare, you would attend college in two week blocks, four times per year and be supported by online learning. Outside of college […]