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Mind Matters: New veterinary mental health and wellbeing initiative launched

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has launched the Mind Matters Initiative, to help address mental health and wellbeing issues within the veterinary profession. “Mental Health is a significant issue for the veterinary profession. Most of us have experience of colleagues or ourselves having problems. The Mind Matters Initiative is a pan-profession project, and […]

13/02/2015

RCVS news: Webinar on Veterinary Nursing and the Law 23 Feb 1pm

The RCVS will be holding a lunchtime webinar looking at the legal issues around veterinary nursing and their implications for the veterinary team on Monday 23 February at 1pm. The free webinar, hosted by the Webinar Vet, will be presented by Kathy Kissick, the Chair of VN Council. During the webinar Kathy will explore the […]

September 2015 Full Time Veterinary Nursing and Veterinary Care Assistant Deadline Dates

If you are looking to apply to start either of the following courses at The College of Animal Welfare this September please be aware of their respective deadline dates for course applications and conditions to be met: Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing (Full-Time Students) 30 April 2015: Deadline for applications to be received by […]

06/02/2015

September 2015 Courses Now Open for Enrolment

We are delighted to announce that our September start courses are now open for enrolment. Many of our full-time courses, particularly the Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing programme, can get very oversubscribed so it is advisable to ensure your application is submitted for consideration as soon as possible. A list of courses can be […]

07/01/2015

The College of Animal Welfare 2015 Term Dates

Just a reminder that term dates for 2015 can be found on our website.  

19/12/2014

The Early Bird Catches the Low Price CPD!

The College of Animal Welfare is pleased to announced that delegates are now able to book places on its Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses, six months in advance of the course date, for a special early bird discount price of just £99*. This fantastic new early bird offer (which allows a saving of up to […]

18/12/2014

Student Veterinary Nurses Go Back in Time!

On Thursday 11December, third year veterinary nursing students from The College of Animal Welfare’s Potters Bar centre dressed up as RANAs (Registered Animal Nursing Auxiliaries) for the day to mark the end of their programme and to celebrate the College’s Jubilee Anniversary. The students were inspired to do this when they studied the veterinary nursing […]

15/12/2014

Planned CAW VLE Upgrade – Saturday 20 December

Due to a planned upgrade, The College of Animal Welfare’s VLE system be unavailable for use on Saturday, 20th December for approximately four hours. If you have any queries about the upgrade or system downtime, please contact your course tutor. We apologise in advance for any inconvenience this may cause.

Students Recognised at The College of Animal Welfare Awards Ceremony

Congratulations to all our students who received an award during our annual Student Awards Ceremony on Saturday 29 November. The Awards Ceremony was a celebration of achievements that our students have made during the past year at all centres as well as students who are learning online and in their work place all over the […]

03/12/2014

RCVS publish new fitness to practise guidance for veterinary students

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has published a new guide for veterinary students which aims to introduce them to the concept of fitness to practise and to help prepare them for professional life. The guide, entitled Fitness to Practise – A Guide for UK Veterinary Schools and Veterinary Students, was developed by a […]

27/11/2014