Veterinary Nursing January

Start training as a veterinary nurse in 2023

Applications are open to study our Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing, with the next intake coming up in January!

If you’ve always wanted to work with animals, now could be the perfect time to take a leap of faith and start working towards a job you’re really passionate about. During this course you’ll get to learn from expert tutors and gain key veterinary nursing skills alongside like-minded animal lovers. Successful course completion will lead to entry onto the RCVS Register of Veterinary Nurses.

Apply to start in September

Learn all the key skills to become a successful veterinary nurse…

  • Professional Veterinary Nursing Responsibilities
  • Diagnostic Principles
  • Principles of Veterinary Nursing Care
  • Pharmacology and Dispensary Management
  • Practical Veterinary Nursing Skills
  • Anaesthesia and Theatre Nursing Skills
  • Life Stage Nursing Care and Support
  • Surgical Nursing and Patient Care

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Tips and Advice for Gaining Work Experience in a Veterinary Practice

Gathering work experience is a great way of finding out whether being a veterinary nurse is the right career for you. If you’re an aspiring student veterinary nurse, have a look at our tips and advice about how to gain veterinary work experience!

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View our Ultimate Guide to a Career in Veterinary Nursing

Our online resource explores the responsibilities of a veterinary nurse in more detail, as well as the training options, career progression and more! This guide will help you gain the careers advice and guidance needed to take the next steps towards a career in this field.  

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