High-quality, skills-based continuing education for vets and vet nurses.
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31/10/2024
Registration is closing next Friday! 🐩
Join us for a one-day workshop that tackles the unique challenges of treating dogs with Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome. Enhance your medical and surgical decision-making skills in these intricate and often urgent cases.
🚨 Exciting News! 🚨 Practical CPD is proud to host the SOLD-OUT Advanced Fracture Management course in Sydney with Specialist Surgeon Dr. Mark Glyde. This hands-on course is designed for small animal general practice, featuring interactive lectures, in-depth case discussions, and practical sessions to boost your confidence and skills in managing fractures.
Missed out this time? No worries! We will be running this workshops again in 2025! Learn more here: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0dpbls0
13/10/2024
Registration is closing! This week marks the final opportunity to secure your spot! 🌟
Learning objectives:
☑️ Assess and make appropriate treatment decisions for managing long bone fractures in small animals
☑️ Develop and refine skills in surgical approaches to the long bones
☑️ Plan strategies for the appropriate reduction of fractures
☑️ Develop familiarity with the application of locking plates in the management of more challenging long bone fractures
☑️ Gain confidence in obtaining and placing a cancellous bone graft from the proximal humerus
🌟 Exciting news! Practical CPD is hosting the Advanced Anaesthesia of the Compromised Patient for Nurses Workshop with Marcia Fletcher in Sydney, Australia! 🌟
Veterinary nurses and techs attending this workshop will enhance their expertise in anaesthesia for compromised patients, focusing on brachycephalic breeds, pediatrics, geriatrics, pregnancy, and caesarean cases, among other crucial topics.
We’re excited to announce that we’ll be offering this again in 2025! Don’t miss out on this opportunity, watch this space!
07/10/2024
Earlybird is closing this Friday!
Due to the recent increase both in popularity of brachycephalic breeds and the compromise of their welfare due to indiscriminate breeding, surgical correction of BOAS is frequently sought after to improve the quality of life of these animals. Upskill today with Practical CPD! Learning the techniques involved at this hands-on workshop will allow you to offer this service to your clients.
Join us for medical oncology day as we explore cutaneous neoplasia differentials, FNA and biopsy techniques, and key cytological features of cancer. We'll also cover when to administer common chemotherapy drugs and safe administration practices. The surgical practical sessions will focus on skin tumor excision and wound closure techniques
The SOLD OUT Surgical and Theatre Nursing Workshop for Vet Nurses in Auckland with Anita Parkin is in full swing! Nurses attending this workshop will leave with essential skills and knowledge needed for a comprehensive role in surgical nursing.
If you have missed out, not to worry! We will be running this in Auckland again in 2025, find out more here: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0cG1S70
25/09/2024
Limited spots left!
This two-day interactive course will prepare you with the knowledge and practical skills to provide the best medical and surgical care for your cancer patients. You will develop confidence to customize your approach to the individual patient after consideration of multiple factors (tumour type, location, patient, owner).
Don't miss the chance to learn from Small Animal Specialist, Dr. Damian Chase! This one-day workshop will tackle the challenges of managing dogs with Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome. Enhance your medical and surgical decision-making skills today!
🚨 Last Call for Registration! 🚨 This Friday marks the final opportunity to register for our advanced course on Anaesthesia for Compromised Patients for Vet nurses!
Are you ready to elevate your skills and tackle real-life anaesthesia challenges? You'll dive into practical scenarios that involve compromised anaesthesia cases, where you'll create comprehensive anaesthesia plans for patients. 🐶🐱
Join us for a case-based two day GP orthopaedic event designed to update your knowledge on conditions of the hip, set amidst the pristine beauty of Hamilton Island from the 8th to the 10th of November 2024. 🏝️
The symposium will feature four of Australia’s leading orthopaedic specialists as well as a world-renowned international orthopaedic specialist – Dr Terri Schiller, DVM, CCRT, DACVS, one of the global leaders in Total Hip Replacement surgery and education.
From instrumentation to surgical techniques, you’ll leave with a toolbox of resources to elevate your patient care. For general practice veterinarians, this workshop is a unique opportunity to enhance your skills and broaden your understanding of canine meniscus issues. Whether you’re new to the field or an experienced practitioner, Dr. Simcock’s expertise will help you improve patient outcomes.
Earlybird is ending Friday! Don’t miss this chance to take advantage of our special pricing and elevate your skills today! 🐶🐱
This course is aimed at veterinary practitioners and veterinary residents with experience in managing small animal fractures, who want to develop and refine their skills and confidence in the management of more challenging fractures.
Practical CPD is pleased to be hosting the 2-day TPLO Wet-lab NZ in Auckland. We started the day off by a demonstration by educator Dr. Lucas Beierer, followed by the practical session for all delegates. This workshop includes a balance of theory, practical knowledge and hands-on training to allow delegates to offer the best to their clients 🐕
13/09/2024
Practical CPD Australia is hosting the SOLD OUT one-day Brachycephalic Surgery Wet-lab in Sydney! 🐶✂️ This workshop dives into tackling challenges of Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome in dogs. No worries if you missed out this time! We’ll be running this workshop again in early 2025. Stay tuned for updates!
12/09/2024
Are you a Veterinary nurse wanting to learn about anaesthesia in compromised patients? This workshop is for you!
Key skills:
- Assist in selection of anaesthesia protocols for patients of varying health status and disease states
- Demonstrate advanced knowledge of multiple compromised patients’ physiology and pathophysiology.
- Gain confidence with the monitoring, stabilisation and set up required for the anaesthetic period of multiple complex compromised patient
This course is approved for CPD points under the AVNAT Registration Scheme. Don't miss out and sign up here today: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0bZQrw0
11/09/2024
🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 Our previously SOLD OUT workshop is BACK!
Are you ready to elevate your medical and surgical decision-making skills in Oncology? Join us for our hands-on workshop designed to empower you in providing the best care for your patients and their owners. 🐾✨
This two-day intensive course will equip you with essential techniques and insights that you can immediately apply in your practice. Whether you're looking to enhance your clinical skills or expand your service offerings, this is the perfect opportunity!
Our Earlybird registration for the Meniscus Surgery Workshop is closing this Friday! Don't miss your chance to elevate your practice and refine your skills with this invaluable workshop dedicated to the canine meniscus.
Join us for a hands-on experience that will deepen your understanding and enhance your ability to provide exceptional care to your furry patients. 🐶
⏰ Hurry! Time is running out to register for our upcoming fracture management course! 🦴 Only a few tickets left!
Join us for a hands-on two-day workshop focused on enhancing your knowledge of fracture mechanics and bone healing. Gain the confidence to make informed decisions and sharpen your surgical skills when faced with fractures in your practice. This course is tailored to cover real-life cases that you encounter regularly, ensuring practical and applicable learning.
Join us for a comprehensive one-day workshop in Auckland, as we explore the intricacies of the canine meniscus!
Practical CPD is proud to present Dr James Simcock, Registered Specialist of Small Animal Surgery, educator for the upcoming Meniscus Surgery Wet-lab NZ. Dr Simcock loves to share practical and simple tips and tricks that aim to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application in the surgical field.
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Established in 2015, Practical CPD was created by New Zealand Specialist Veterinary Surgeons Brent Higgins and Damian Chase, who wanted to deliver high quality, practical, surgical training to New Zealand Veterinarians in a nurturing, collegial environment.
With the company growing rapidly veterinary entrepreneurs Matt Knight and Vince Frank joined the team as directors in 2016, and in late 2017 Olja Jovovich came on board as CPD manager.
Practical CPD strives to be the leading provider of continuing veterinary education for Veterinarians and Veterinary Nurses in New Zealand. All our workshops are practical and skills based, including case discussions, videos, dry and wet labs, with a high tutor to attendee ratio, ensuring you will come away with skills and knowledge immediately applicable to everyday practice.