This lecture will focus on the applications of ultrasound in the emergency setting as a point of care imaging modality for the abdomen and thorax. This “back to basics and then beyond” lecture, will delve into how to perform a comprehensive AFAST and TFAST. 

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Pending Approval for 9.5 CVE Credits by VCI

Aimed at small animal practitioners and nurses looking to improve their proficiency in anaesthesia in rabbits.

This course qualifies for our combined CPD rate for 1 Vet plus 1 Vet Nurse per practice #worktogetherlearntogether

Speaker: Grainne Lally MVB Cert VA

Anaesthesia III: Keeping your finger on the pulse how to get the most out of your anaesthetic monitoring equipment in companion animal practice.

NB This course qualifies for our *combined CPD rate for 1 Vet plus 1 Vet Nurse per practice #worktogetherlearntogether

Speakers: Grainne Lally MVB Cert VA & Georgina Murphy Dip AVN(Surgical) RVN

Do you want to get started with arthroscopy? If so then this is the practical course for you. It’s specifically designed for you if you’re new to arthroscopy. You don’t need any experience in this area. We’ll show you how you can use arthroscopy in managing your patients with orthopaedic disease focussing on disease of the elbow. We’ll look at the equipment for arthroscopy and how to use it in hands-on practical sessions. Wetlab sessions include arthroscopy of the elbow joint with practical tips to get the best results

VCI Approved Course Code CP21-22-0044

 9.5 CVE Credits 

BOAS is a complex, congenital multi-level airway disorder that has a massive impact on animal welfare. Due to the popularity of brachycephalic breeds, we have witnessed an explosion in their ownership, an increased prevalence of the condition and patients presented earlier and with more severe manifestations of the condition.

Speaker: Aidan McAlinden MVB MSc Cert SAS DipECVS MRCVS 

Introducing the comprehensive course covering the treatment and care of the Brachycephalic patient. This course will be a must for any practice currently carrying out BOAS surgery and to ensure competent and confident Veterinary nurses in the preparation, monitoring and recovery of these patients. 

Speaker: Grainne Kelly BSc Cert VN ECC RVN

Approved for VCI CVE Credits

This combined theory & practical course will provide training on the use of the Distinject drug delivery remote injection equipment and it's practical applications.

Join our speakers who will be discussing their practical experiences of using Distunject capture equipment at Fota Wildlife Park and Phoenix Park, Dublin 

Speakers: Patrick Doherty V.S MVB MRCVS, Gilabbey Veterinary Hospital, Cork & Jim Walsh MVB MRCVS, Ark Vet, Dublin

Sponsored by Génia

VCI Approved Course Code CP21-22-0045

9.5 CVE Credits 

Does this murmur matter?

What do I do next?

Join us for a deep dive into the cardiovascular physical exam and gain confidence in recognising and managing potential heart cases on this combined theory & practical course.

Gain confidence with auscultation – interactive section using large bank of heart sound recordings to delineate normal versus various abnormal auscultation findings including murmurs, arrhythmias, and lung sounds.

Make a plan - Refine your differential diagnosis list of cardio-respiratory disease based on your physical examination findings and selecting appropriate diagnostics

Tips and tricks to optimising your use of routine diagnostics in practice – everything but the echo! Practical ways to improve your management of cardio cases with the tools you already have in your practice.

Speaker: Jane Pigott BVM BVS CertAVP(VC) MSc MRCVS

RCVS Advanced Practitioner in Veterinary Cardiology

Pending Approval from VCI 

Learn how to work with what you have – optimise your equipment and scanning environment to set you up for success

Understand and obtain the basic right-sided 2D echo views - optimise your echo images

Cardiac measurements – a hindrance or a help? Learn which measurements are practically useful in GP practice and when ‘eyeballing’ the scan might a better approach.

Speaker: Jane Pigott BVM BVS CertAVP(VC) MSc MRCVS RCVS Advanced Practitioner in Veterinary Cardiology

What previous course participants of Cardiology II are saying...

"The course exceeded my expectations - I enjoyed the practical the most"

"The only negative was for me was the day was too short - I enjoyed the hands on scanning the most"

Based on participant feedback this course has been increased to 1 full day combined theory & practical 

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VCI Approved Course Code CP20-21-0161

9.5 CVE Credits 

Critical Care – BP, CRIs, lines, drains & tubes

This course qualifies for our *combined CPD rate for 1 Vet plus 1 Vet Nurse per practice #worktogetherlearntogether

Speakers: Georgina Murphy Dip AVN(Surgical) RVN & Gráinne Kelly BSc Cert VN ECC RVN

Sponsored by Mila

This course is aimed at the interested vet who has some experience in dentistry, is  confident to take intra-oral radiographs and interpret them on a basic level. The course aimes to improve extraction techniques of the attending vet to avoid complications and discusses potential solution if things go wrong. We will go through a “step by step” process how to extract root fragments from the mandibular canal, explain the apporach and treatment of oral toumors in practice and  how to deal with patients with a reduced range of motion.

Additionally basic relaxation techniques  how to get out of the “fight or flight” reflex are tought to give the attending vet tools to deal with his stress levels during challenging operations

Pending Approval by VCI for 20 CVE Credits 

Elevate your skillset and learn to love small animal veterinary dentistry at iM3 ACE a state-of-the-art, purpose-built, clinical training facility which is fully equipped with iM3 exclusive veterinary dental equipment, including seventeen high-end dental units, seven dental X-ray stations, a VetCAT cone beam CT scanner, and a full range of hand instruments. Combine theory and practical sessions to enhance your dentistry skills in scaling, charting, extraction techniques and dental radiography so you can feel more comfortable and confident with a disease that is faced every day in practice. 

Speaker: Nora Schwitzer Dipl. Tier., PhD, GPCert(SADen&OS), MRCVS

What others said about this course:

"Just completed Dentistry 1 course with Nora. The course, location, and practical elements were fantastic. I would highly recommend this  for anyone looking to improve their basic Dentistry skills. The speaker Nora was excellent"