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BVNA Council Elections 2014/2015 – Have your say on who’s representing YOUR Association and nominate someone today!

The British Veterinary Nursing Association is calling on all full and student members of BVNA to consider standing or nominating a willing candidate for election onto BVNA Council. BVNA President Kirstie Shield says: “BVNA’s success depends on a strong council team, as well as our fantastic team of regional coordinators. We’re looking for professional and […]

26/02/2014

Nursing Progress Log Technical problems

Some veterinary nursing students may have experienced some problems logging into the Nursing Progress Log (NPL) this morning, this has now been resolved. Please remember though, that maintenance work is being carried out to the NPL this weekend, so some disruptions may occur from 9pm this evening through to Monday morning.

31/01/2014

Disruptions to the NPL Will Now Be Friday 31 Jan- Mon 3 Feb 2014

Further to our announcement earlier in the week about disruptions to the Nursing Progress Log (NPL) this coming weekend, the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) have informed us that this will now take place the following weekend (9pm on Friday 31 Jan – Monday 3 Feb). This means the NPL should be working, as […]

23/01/2014

Disruptions expected to the NPL This Weekend

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) have informed us that essential Nursing Progress Log (NPL) maintenance work will be carried out this weekend (from 9pm on Friday evening to Monday morning). During this time disruptions to the NPL will unfortunately occur. Update 22 January 2014 We have now been informed that the maintenance work […]

21/01/2014

RCVS issues call for evidence on provision of 24-hour emergency veterinary cover

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) is inviting responses from veterinary surgeons, veterinary nurses and animal owners to a call for evidence on the provision of 24-hour emergency veterinary care, in order to understand how best to meet the expectations of all those involved. In an open letter to the profession and the public […]

02/01/2014

Dog Grooming Just £5 During January to mark The College of Animal Welfare’s Silver Jubilee

January 2014 marks the start of our Silver Jubilee; and to kick off the celebrations we are offering people the opportunity to get their dogs professionally groomed in our Grooming School for a charitable donation of just £5! The College of Animal Welfare, first started in 1989 as part of one of the UK’s leading […]

CAW Student, Elliot Page, Become 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

Sept 2014 Full Time Animal Care Programmes Open for Application

We are delighted to announce that applications for our two, full time, animal care programmes at our Huntingdon centre are now open. The Level 2 Diploma in Animal Care is a one year programme The Level 3 Extended Diploma in Animal Management is a two year programme Further details on each course can be found […]

10/12/2013

City & Guilds Gain Full Approval for the Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing

We are delighted that City & Guilds have now been given full approval to offer the Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing. This means that students registered for the qualification will be able to apply for entry to the RCVS register once they have been certificated and have met the VN By-Laws Requirements in relation […]

09/12/2013

Applications for September 2014 Full Time Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing Now Open

We are pleased to announce that applications for the Full Time Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing programme are now open. This is one of our most popular and oversubscribed courses, and therefore this year we are working to a new application timetable as follows: 30 April 2014     Closing date for completed applications 30 […]

04/12/2013