VCA Congress

Join us at VCA Congress this Autumn

What is VCA Congress?

VCA Congress is a one day virtual event focused solely on roles within the varied veterinary care field – exploring all aspects of the roles; from the many different responsibilities, to the challenges that are faced on a daily basis.

You’ll get the chance to listen to a variety of relevant lectures from expert industry speakers and gain valuable CPD on topics including…

  • Client Care for the VCA
  • Compassion Fatigue: What Veterinary Teams Need to Know
  • An Introduction to Patient-friendly Practice
  • *Optional stream* Next Steps: The Veterinary Nursing Diploma Route…
  • First Aid – How can I help?
  • Anaesthesia Monitoring: Putting together the pieces of the puzzle

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Boost your knowledge of veterinary care, with the guidance of expert speakers

Expert industry speakers will be joining us at congress, to share their wealth of knowledge and experience during informative lectures. We are delighted to announce our speakers as…

  • Dr Liz Walker BVetMed BSAVA PgCert SAM MRCVS from IntinsiaVet
  • Dr Rosie Allister BSc (Hons) BVSc MSc PhD MRCVS from VetLife
  • Linda Ryan BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Welfare, VTS (Behaviour and Oncology), DipAVN (Medical), KPA-CTP, RVN, CCAB from Inspiring Pet Teaching
  • Louise Chappell BSc (Hons) Dip AVN RVN from The College of Animal Welfare
  • Courtney Scales DipVN, NCert(Anaesth), RVN from Veterinary Anursethesia
  • Claire Hobson RVN Cert Ed Canine Hydrotherapist from The College of Animal Welfare
  • Lisa Forrest BA(Hons) GTP from The College of Animal Welfare

Find out more about the VCA Congress speakers

Who should attend VCA Congress?

This congress is suitable for those studying for a Veterinary Care Support or Veterinary Care Assistant qualification, as well as for those already working within these roles and similar roles, within veterinary practices and animal care environments. The congress will be particularly useful if you are:

  • New to your role and looking for some guidance
  • Interested in learning more about veterinary care
  • Aiming to progress within your role
  • Interested in progressing onto veterinary nurse training in the future
  • Interested in keeping up-to-date with everything happening in the industry

Find out more about the event

Why attend VCA Congress?

  • Listen to lectures from a range of speakers who will be sharing their experiences and knowledge
  • Q&A sessions mean your questions will be answered by the speakers themselves
  • Gain practical takeaways on a variety of topics that you can implement in your practice
  • Earn 7 hours of evidenced CPD
  • Gain information, product knowledge and offers from our virtual exhibitors
  • Gain online access to recordings of all the lectures and lectures from previous congresses up until the next event

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