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CAW are proud to sponsor the Godmanchester Town Show

The College of Animal Welfare are pleased to be sponsoring the upcoming Godmanchester Town Show, Saturday 12th September. This is the first town show for a long time and is being held in conjunction with Godmanchester in Bloom. The event is taking place at St Mary’s Church and registration and set up of exhibits is […]

01/09/2015

Start your career in administration here at CAW!

Here at CAW we have an amazing opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our team at our head office here in Godmanchester. Working at our head office as a full-time Business Administration Apprentice is a an incredible chance to be able to work within a supportive training environment – for the very provider that you […]

EBVM Skills Day bursaries now available for vet nurses

RCVS Knowledge is running their EBVM Skills Day on 30 October 2015 at Church House, London, and offers essential tools for evidence-based practice, with sessions including: Significant event and clinical auditing Don’t be hoodwinked by sales patter Making an impact: Getting published How to design a study in practice Bursaries for veterinary nurses are now […]

24/08/2015

London Vet Show Discount for CAW Students

For a limited time, London Vet Show are offering students at The College of Animal Welfare (veterinary nursing, veterinary care assistant or animal care) the opportunity to attend this year’s show on 19/20 November for just £75+VAT (with further discounts available if two or more places are booked). To take advantage of this offer please […]

12/08/2015

CAW Student, Dale Walter, is announced as Apprentice of the Year!

We are delighted to hear that Dale Walter, Apprenticeship in Animal Care student at The College of Animal Welfare who works at Completely K9 Hydrotherapy and Rehabilitation in Canvay Island, has been awarded Castle Point Council’s Apprentice of the Year 2015!   Dale, 21, who was unemployed just over a year ago was offered work […]

05/08/2015

Extra day release Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing course added at Potters Bar due to high demand!

Due to high demand this year, we will be running an additional day release Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing programme at our Potters Bar centre this September. This programme is for those students who are already employed in a veterinary practice as a student veterinary nurse. The current Monday group will run as planned; […]

03/08/2015

If you have a 24+ Learning Loan, you may be eligible for extra financial help!

Are you aged 24 or over and have a 24+ Learning Loan to fund your course? Do you have financial worries which are getting you down? If so, you may be eligible to apply to the discretionary bursary for assistance with the cost of travel, childcare and compulsory course materials/equipment. To apply, you must have an […]

29/07/2015

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RCVS congratulates international veterinary nurses on exam success

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons has congratulated eight international veterinary nurses after they passed examinations allowing them to join the Register. Those who passed came from Australia, New Zealand and the United States in addition to a veterinary nurse who had graduated from the Royal Veterinary College’s veterinary nursing degree course at Hong Kong […]

Endangered Scottish Wildcat Kittens Born!

RZSS Highland Wildlife Park is pleased to welcome three young Scottish Wildcat kittens. The three young kittens were born at the end of April, but spent the first couple of months safely tucked away in their den with their mother Betidh.   Although some similarities with domestic tabby cats exist, the two species are not […]

23/07/2015

Northern Ireland Vet Nurse Award Winners Revealed

The results are in for Northern Ireland Vet Nurse of the Year Awards and this year Belfast has made a clean sweep. This years winners are: Vet Nurse of the Year – Lesley O’Neill Student Vet Nurse of the Year – Michelle Darby Veterinary Customer Care representative – Alison Fletcher A special recognition award went […]

21/07/2015