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First Students Achieve Leadership and Management Qualification

The College of Animal Welfare is delighted to announce that five students have become the first to achieve the College’s new ILM Level 3 Certificate in Leadership and Management qualification. Speaking of the success, course tutor, Emma Helkenberg said “I would like to congratulate all of the students who have recently achieved the Level 3 […]

08/09/2014

Pampered Pets Support Local Foodbank

The College of Animal Welfare’s dog grooming school is delighted to have raised £260 for Godmanchester Foodbank by pampering lots of local pets! As part of its silver jubilee year celebrations, the College, based in Chord Business Park, Godmanchester recently ran a celebratory offer to local people, giving them the opportunity to have their dogs […]

24/07/2014

New Professional Level 5 Qualification for Clinical Coaches

The College of Animal Welfare is delighted to announce that a new professional coaching qualification, which will help clinical coaches to get the best from their student veterinary nurses, is now available and open for applications. Clinical coaches spend a large amount of time training their students in practice; coaching and supporting them as they […]

08/05/2014

New Way to Book CPD at The College of Animal Welfare

From Monday 3 March, all short courses at The College of Animal Welfare will move to an online booking system, providing a simple and convenient way to book and pay for CPD. Coinciding with the launch of the College’s new website, the online booking system will allow delegates to pay online via paypal or credit/debit […]

28/02/2014

CAW Student, Elliot Page, Becomes the First to Achieve the City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing Qualification

Elliot Page, has become the first student to achieve the City & Guilds Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing qualification. Elliot, who was a full time student at The College of Animal Welfare in Huntingdon, undertook her work placements at Scott’s Veterinary Clinic in Bedford and Companion Care Vets in Milton Keynes. Originally starting on […]

18/12/2013

Ofsted Report Praises 96% Veterinary Nursing Apprenticeship Success Rate

The College of Animal Welfare has been rated as ‘Good’ across the board following its recent Ofsted inspection. This is the first inspection the College has been through since the new, more stringent, inspection regime came into effect in September. The week long inspection involved a team of seven inspectors covering three of the College’s […]

23/11/2012

CAW Chooses City & Guilds To Award VN Qualification

The UK’s largest provider of veterinary nurse training, The College of Animal Welfare (CAW), has chosen City & Guilds to award its veterinary nurse provision. CAW has been carefully evaluating the choice of awarding body following the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons’ (RCVS) announcement to close its awarding body (RCVS Awards) last year. Commenting on […]

19/07/2012

Fully Funded Veterinary Nurse Training to Under 19s

If a member of your staff is looking to start training as a veterinary nurse this September and they are under 19 years of age then they can receive fully funded apprenticeship training (Level 3 Diploma) from The College of Animal Welfare. With apprenticeship training being free to this age group, the only thing your […]

19/06/2012

Free Online VCA Places Extended Until the End of July!

The College of Animal Welfare is delighted to announce that fully funded places on its online, Level 2 Diploma for Veterinary Care Assistants Course (VCA), will continue to be available to eligible students until the end of July 2012. Leslie Heaton-Smith, Director at the College, said “Over the past few months we have had 100 […]

12/04/2012