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CAW students and staff raise over £700 for worthy charities!
Students and staff at The College of Animal Welfare in Edinburgh are thrilled to have raised £784 at Edinburgh’s Gung Ho Event on Saturday 11 June, efforts which have not gone unnoticed by Edinburgh Centre Manager Karen Hibell, who was quick to congratulate those involved: “The College has a proud history of fundraising for good […]
The College of Animal Welfare Increase Day Release Veterinary Nursing Provision
Due to continuing high demand, in September 2016 The College of Animal Welfare will be running two, Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing, day release programmes from its centres in Huntingdon, Potters Bar and Leeds. This means that veterinary practices will, subject to availability, be able to choose which day their student attends college from […]
More motivational ideas and networking opportunities at this year’s Head Nurse Congress
The College of Animal Welfare would like to thank all delegates, speakers and exhibitors who attended Head Nurse Congress on the 14 and 15 May for making the event such a success. This year the event, which was sponsored by the Veterinary Practice Management Association (VPMA), saw over a hundred delegates come together to share […]
Careers in Teaching: Inspiring the next generation of veterinary nurses
Have you been there, done that and got the gown and gloves? If so, why not share your knowledge and experience of veterinary nursing with the next generation by becoming a lecturer? Perhaps you may be wondering what it’s actually like to be a lecturer, you may be unsure about how you can get started, […]
The College of Animal Welfare Opens New Pet Care Centre in Tingley
Campus Vets and Pets, a new pet care centre bringing affordable pet care and job opportunities to the local area, is now open in Tingley. The new centre, located just off of Junction 28 of the M62 on the former Mypetstop site in Capitol Park, is the latest venture of The College of Animal Welfare. […]
The College of Animal Welfare Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted
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 framework was introduced in September 2015. Barbara Cooper, College Principal, commented “We are delighted to have received a solid ‘Good’ grade […]
New Venue for TP Congress a Big Hit!
TP Congress, the annual event dedicated solely to clinical coaches in veterinary practice, held on the 29 February and 1 March 2016, saw over 100 attendees come together to hear the latest news and views on veterinary nurse training. This year TP Congress moved to the beautiful Whittlebury Hall Hotel and Spa near Silverstone […]
2015 CAW VN Consultation Survey: See the results!
Earlier this year, The College of Animal Welfare (CAW) carried out an online survey to gain views on the current veterinary nursing training qualifications that lead to RVN Registration with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS). The aim of the survey was to identify what those working with the qualification, and in practice, thinks […]
Back by popular demand… Head Nurse Congress 2016
The College of Animal Welfare is delighted to announce that Head Nurse Congress, sponsored by the Veterinary Practice Management Association (VPMA), is back on the 14 and 15 May 2016 due to popular demand! This year’s event was a resounding success with two days of CPD taking head nurses and practice managers through some of […]
TP Congress 2016 Now Open for Registration
The College of Animal Welfare is delighted to announce that TP Congress 2016, two days of CPD dedicated to clinical coaches and those involved in the training of student veterinary nurses, is now open for registration. Held on the 29 February and 1 March 2016, TP Congress is moving to a new and exciting venue […]