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<strong>CPD</strong> <strong>Bulletin</strong><br />
<strong>July</strong> <strong>2018</strong>
Upcoming <strong>CPD</strong> Courses<br />
17 th & 18 th <strong>July</strong>, 11 th & 12 th<br />
Sept<br />
25th & 26th Sept, 16th & 17th<br />
Oct<br />
6 th & 7 th , 28 th & 29 th<br />
November<br />
6 th December Vet Evolve – The Eyes have it!<br />
Ophthalmology with Tim Knott<br />
Vet Academy<br />
Vet Academy 18.4 All GP Vets Harper Adams University,<br />
Telford<br />
Vet Academy 18.5 All GP Vets Sheffield Improve<br />
Vet Academy 18.6 All GP Vets Swindon Improve<br />
Nurse Academy<br />
All Vets<br />
Village Hotel, Cardiff<br />
14 th <strong>July</strong> Nurse Academy Application Deadline Newly Qualified Nurses Nationwide<br />
16 th -24 th <strong>July</strong> Nurse Evolve Summer Roadshow ‘Anaesthetic<br />
Accidents’<br />
All Nurses<br />
Various Locations<br />
20 th September Nurse Refresh Clinical Workshop All nurses, Refresh Nurses, Clinical<br />
Coaches<br />
Receptionist Academy<br />
Newcastle<br />
19 th <strong>July</strong> <strong>2018</strong> Exceptional Client Journey Receptionists and Non Clinical staff Gatwick<br />
6 th Sept <strong>2018</strong> Exceptional Client Journey Receptionists and Non Clinical staff Newport<br />
20 th Sept <strong>2018</strong> Taking Payments with Confidence Receptionists and Non Clinical staff Perth
What Academy <strong>CPD</strong><br />
courses are available?<br />
Click on Academy icon to link to details:-<br />
External <strong>CPD</strong> Suppliers
Investing in Vet Careers<br />
Click on Academy icon to link to details:-<br />
Vet Academy<br />
Vet Evolve<br />
Vet Refresh<br />
Vet Development<br />
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Practice Support<br />
Vet Refresh<br />
Vet Refresh Programme<br />
An IVC exclusive year long programme to restore &<br />
enhance skills for Vets returning to the profession after a<br />
break.<br />
An in-practice<br />
Coach / Mentor<br />
Fully-guided<br />
Induction day<br />
Shadow shifts with<br />
the practice team<br />
Ongoing Development<br />
Practical <strong>CPD</strong><br />
An exclusive online<br />
<strong>CPD</strong> course with<br />
Vet-e<strong>CPD</strong><br />
Refresh Record to<br />
track progress &<br />
support for RCVS<br />
<strong>CPD</strong> requirements<br />
Attendance at one<br />
of the Vet Refresh<br />
Clinical Workshops<br />
held quarterly across<br />
the UK.<br />
Registration & Cost<br />
This year long programme costs<br />
£300 which is rechargeable to the<br />
practice upon registration.<br />
For further information & to receive<br />
your Vet Refresh Practice Guide<br />
Click Here<br />
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Vet Refresh<br />
Vet Refresh Clinical Workshops in <strong>2018</strong><br />
A full day Workshop combining theory & practical <strong>CPD</strong><br />
to restore & enhance veterinary skill<br />
Topics<br />
• Surgical skills update and practical session<br />
• Consult and Business skills<br />
• Wellbeing and Resilience • Update on Medicine<br />
Date & Location<br />
10 th October – Bristol<br />
I attended this course and it was just<br />
what I needed to give me the<br />
confidence to get back into practice<br />
after 4 years out. The online modules<br />
which come with it are excellent -<br />
available to watch when you choose<br />
and packed with the right level of<br />
information. I would definitely<br />
recommend this to any vet who is<br />
looking to get back into practice.<br />
Schedule<br />
The day will run from 09:30 – 17:30 with an hour for lunch and refreshment breaks in the morning and afternoon.<br />
Upon completion of the <strong>CPD</strong> day you will be awarded 7 <strong>CPD</strong> hours and provided with an attendance certificate.<br />
Cost & Booking<br />
The cost of attending the Clinical Workshop days is included in your Vet Refresh booking fee of £300<br />
which will be recharged to your practice upon booking.<br />
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For further information & to book Click Here
Vet Academy 26hrs of <strong>CPD</strong><br />
4 days of high impact <strong>CPD</strong><br />
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Venue: Harper Adams University, Telford<br />
17 th <strong>July</strong> Wellbeing / VDS - Academy Dinner<br />
18 th <strong>July</strong> Ultrasound<br />
11 th September Consult / Business skills - Academy Dinner<br />
12 th September Medicine<br />
Venue: Sheffield Improve International<br />
25 th September Wellbeing / VDS - Academy Dinner<br />
26 th September Ultrasound<br />
16 th October Consult / Business skills - Academy Dinner<br />
17 th October Surgery<br />
Venue: Swindon Improve International<br />
6 th November Wellbeing / VDS - Academy Dinner<br />
7 th November Surgery<br />
28 th November Consult / Business skills - Academy Dinner<br />
29 th November Dentistry<br />
How to book:<br />
Cost for four day course - £700<br />
• To book your place Click Here<br />
• This will be charged back to your practice budget<br />
• Limited numbers on course – 12<br />
• Suitable for all GP Vets
IVC Overseas Academy<br />
Preparing Vets for UK Employment<br />
4 Day Vet Academy of your choice plus Overseas day<br />
A day of expert guidance with Luis Sainz-Pardo:<br />
• Differences in language / communications within the UK<br />
• The relationship with your team and your clients<br />
• RCVS Code of Professional Conduct<br />
VetAbroad’s Managing Director Luis Sainz-Pardo, a 1993 graduate of the<br />
University of Extramadura, Spain, has first-hand experiences of working in<br />
the UK.<br />
Coaching sessions will be available with Luis after the programme is completed at a cost<br />
£100 per session. These sessions have been immensely useful to those who have used<br />
them to promote confidence.<br />
Please register your interest for next training day in the autumn<br />
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Cost £150 for additional day<br />
Click here to register your interest
Ophthalmology – the Eyes have it!<br />
with Tim Knott CertVOphthal MRCVS<br />
6 th December <strong>2018</strong><br />
Village Hotel, Cardiff<br />
Taught by Tim Knott of Rowe Vet Referrals in Bristol. Tim has spent many years sharing his<br />
passion for Ophthalmology with his veterinary colleagues all over the UK. Tim and the team for<br />
Rowe Ophthalmology Referral Unit with be there to teach you.<br />
Participants will want to develop their skills in Ophthalmology and will leave with a love for<br />
working with eyes.<br />
The cost of the day £100 and will involve hands on practical work.<br />
To book email IVCL&D@independentvetcare.co.uk<br />
Kindly sponsored by:<br />
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The Colourful Consultation©<br />
is now online and<br />
FREE to all IVC Vets<br />
www.colourfulconsultation.com<br />
10 hours of online <strong>CPD</strong> that will help<br />
you consult with confidence<br />
To book your place email IVCL&D@independentvetcare.co.uk<br />
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for your free access code
Investing in Nurse careers<br />
Click on Academy icon to link to details:-<br />
Nurse Academy<br />
Nurse Evolve<br />
Nurse Refresh<br />
Nurse Excel<br />
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Coming up for IVC Nurses…<br />
Academy<br />
Applications<br />
Anaesthesia<br />
Clinical<br />
Workshops<br />
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Nurse Academy<br />
Application Deadline 14 th <strong>July</strong><br />
12mth <strong>CPD</strong> Programme exclusive to new RVNs<br />
12 <strong>CPD</strong> days from practice<br />
Over 100 hours <strong>CPD</strong> worth over £2,000<br />
Online <strong>CPD</strong>, Coaching, Professional Memberships, Congress<br />
Career Progression Coaching & £1,000 Bonus!<br />
Join our network of newly qualified nurses & form the foundations to<br />
excel your career TODAY!<br />
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Email: nurseacademy@independentvetcare.co.uk
Nurse Evolve Summer <strong>CPD</strong> Roadshow<br />
Anaesthetic Accidents<br />
Preventing and surviving the unexpected anaesthesia<br />
Topics<br />
Avoiding the Accidents Detecting the Problem The Survival Kit<br />
The ‘Crashed Patient’ Recovery – ‘The Danger Zone’ Survival Tips<br />
Dates & Locations<br />
• Norwich- 16 th <strong>July</strong> • Bristol- 18 th <strong>July</strong> • Newcastle- 19 th <strong>July</strong> • Belfast- 24 th <strong>July</strong><br />
Schedule<br />
The day will run from 09:30 – 16:30 with an hour for lunch and refreshment breaks in the morning and<br />
afternoon. Upon completion of the <strong>CPD</strong> day you will be awarded 6 <strong>CPD</strong> hours and provided with an<br />
attendance certificate.<br />
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Cost & Booking<br />
The cost of attending one of the <strong>CPD</strong> Roadshow days will be £75 which will be recharged to your<br />
practice <strong>CPD</strong> budget upon submission of a Booking Form. For further information & to book email:<br />
IVCL&D@independentvetcare.co.uk
Nurse Refresh<br />
Clinical Workshops<br />
A full day workshop combining theory & practical <strong>CPD</strong> to restore & enhance<br />
nursing skills<br />
Topics<br />
Profession Update Pharmacology Anaesthesia Calculations<br />
Fluid Therapy Surgical Nursing Emergency Nursing<br />
Dates & Locations<br />
• Newcastle- 20 th September • Bristol- 27 th November<br />
Schedule<br />
The day will run from 09:30 – 16:30 with an hour for lunch and refreshment breaks in the morning and<br />
afternoon. Upon completion of the <strong>CPD</strong> day you will be awarded 6 <strong>CPD</strong> hours and provided with an<br />
attendance certificate.<br />
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Cost & Booking<br />
The cost of attending one of the Clinical Workshop days will be £100 which will be recharged<br />
to your practice upon booking. For further information & to book Click Here
Nurse Refresh<br />
Nurse Refresh Programme<br />
An IVC exclusive year long programme to restore &<br />
enhance skills for Nurses returning to the profession after a<br />
break.<br />
Practice Support<br />
Ongoing Development<br />
An in-practice<br />
Practical <strong>CPD</strong><br />
Coach / Mentor<br />
Fully-guided<br />
Induction day<br />
Shadow shifts with<br />
the practice team<br />
An exclusive online<br />
<strong>CPD</strong> course with<br />
Vet-e<strong>CPD</strong><br />
Refresh Record to<br />
track progress &<br />
support for RCVS<br />
<strong>CPD</strong> requirements<br />
Attendance at one<br />
of the Nurse Refresh<br />
Clinical Workshops<br />
held quarterly across<br />
the UK.<br />
Registration & Cost<br />
This year long programme costs<br />
£150 which is rechargeable to the<br />
practice upon registration.<br />
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For further information & to receive<br />
your Nurse Refresh Practice Guide<br />
Click Here
Investing in Receptionist careers<br />
Click on Academy icon to link to details:-<br />
Receptionist<br />
Development<br />
Receptionist<br />
Core –<br />
Upcoming<br />
courses<br />
Exceptional<br />
Receptionist<br />
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Upcoming Receptionist <strong>CPD</strong><br />
Offering a variety of professional 1 day<br />
training opportunities for IVC Receptionists.<br />
Running between 09.00-16.30 including refreshments and lunch<br />
19 th <strong>July</strong> Exceptional Client Journey 11 spaces Free * Gatwick<br />
6 th Sept Exceptional Client Journey Free * Newport<br />
20 th Sept Taking Payment with Confidence £35 Perth<br />
25 th Sept Pet Bereavement Supporter 3 spaces £75 Reading<br />
9 th Oct Exceptional Client Journey Free* Leeds<br />
18 th Oct Pet Behaviour and Product Knowledge Free* Nottingham<br />
24 th Oct Taking Payments with Confidence £35 Newport<br />
7 th Nov Taking Payments with Confidence NEW!! £35 Folkestone<br />
*Cancellation fee of £35 applies if cancelled 28 days before the course<br />
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Click Here to book your place or email IVCL&D@independentvetcare.co.uk
Receptionist Development<br />
Here to support our receptionist within IVC<br />
BVRA Membership &<br />
Bronze Award<br />
£120 for 5 receptionists<br />
Welcome to your Receptionist Academy. We have a range<br />
of courses available for you to attend across the UK. Our<br />
courses have been developed to increase your knowledge<br />
and skills as a professional Veterinary Receptionist within<br />
IVC. There are a number of courses for you to choose<br />
from, listed below are details of what is available to you.<br />
Places still available click here to book your place or email<br />
IVCL&D@independentvetcare.co.uk<br />
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Exceptional Receptionist<br />
Strong foundation of knowledge as an IVC Receptionist<br />
In-house/regional training for new and existing<br />
receptionists<br />
Our Exceptional Receptionist training gives our new and existing receptionists help and<br />
support with their role. Enabling them to build their confidence, learn some tips and have<br />
some actions to take back to the practice. This course is both suitable for those joining the<br />
industry for the first time or to refresh their skills.<br />
Training includes a workbook, pen, a USB with useful information from other receptionists and<br />
an exceptional Receptionist badge. The training can take place in-practice or a regional<br />
training event. Packs will be delivered to the practice and it takes approx. 3 ½ hrs to complete.<br />
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To arrange an Exceptional Receptionist training course in your practice or find your local<br />
course, please contact your Receptionist Academy Manager Lucy March:<br />
On 07591 200707<br />
Or email lmarch@independentvetcare.co.uk
Investing in Leadership careers<br />
Click on Academy icon to link to details:-<br />
Leadership<br />
Academy<br />
Leadership<br />
Excel<br />
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Leadership Excel<br />
Leadership course Autumn <strong>2018</strong><br />
8 Spaces still available for NEWCASTLE dates<br />
18 th and 19 th September <strong>2018</strong><br />
20 th and 21 st November <strong>2018</strong><br />
Course is a 4 day leadership course with a variety of speakers. Aimed at both nurse and practice<br />
managers to gain confidence and improve your leadership skills. As part of the course you will complete<br />
a workbook and establish your own project to take forward into your practice.<br />
The cost of the course includes overnight accommodation on day 1 and 3, breakfast, lunch an evening<br />
meal, and refreshments during the day.<br />
Content includes;<br />
Supervision and Leadership, Motivation and Stress, Great Communication, The Importance of Attitude<br />
and Behaviour, Time Management, Debt Management, Veterinary Marketing, Developing your Team,<br />
Health and Safety, Team Wellbeing, Create and Retain your team and Financial Awareness.<br />
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If you would like to attend the course please contact your BSM, fully complete the booking form and send<br />
to IVCL&D@independentvetcare.co.uk
Bite Size HR Training<br />
We are delighted to launch a range of workshop style<br />
training sessions called “Bite Size HR” – all designed to help<br />
you manage yourself, your teams and your business more<br />
effectively.<br />
Most of the sessions are aimed at line managers but some<br />
are designed for the whole team in our practices or central<br />
support functions. At the moment all workshops are<br />
demand led and will be delivered locally i.e. there is no set<br />
timetable or calendar for each subject.<br />
Please see the Brochure saved on Trace in the “Other<br />
useful documents” folder for further details. A pdf copy of<br />
the brochure has also been emailed to all Practice<br />
Managers and all Clinical Directors.<br />
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External <strong>CPD</strong> Suppliers<br />
20% off all courses<br />
Enter discount code: UK.IVC.DK37<br />
with online booking<br />
https://www.improveinternatio<br />
nal.com/uk/<br />
20% discount on all <strong>CPD</strong> courses<br />
The discount code to use when booking<br />
online is IVC-<strong>CPD</strong>18.<br />
Next Course: Consulting Nurse <strong>CPD</strong><br />
Thursday 17 th May, Nr Gatwick.<br />
15% off attendance courses / PG Cert<br />
12 months programme<br />
20% Online mini-series & annual<br />
webinar memberships<br />
http://www.spvs-vmgevents.co.uk/<br />
http://www.cpdsolutions.com/shop<br />
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Contact provider directly for discount<br />
using codes ivc15 and ivc20
External <strong>CPD</strong> Suppliers<br />
25% off Orthopaedic courses<br />
Contact provider directly for discount<br />
https://www.securos.co.uk/lea<br />
rn/<br />
10% off all courses<br />
Enter discount code: ONCOREIVC10<br />
with online booking<br />
https://www.oncoreepd.co.uk/<br />
courses/<br />
20% off all courses<br />
Contact provider directly for discount<br />
https://www.centralcpd.co.uk/<br />
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External <strong>CPD</strong> Suppliers<br />
Membership Standard Price IVC Price<br />
Diamond £1650 per year £900 per year<br />
Platinum £825 per year £500 per year<br />
Farm £440 per year £200 per year<br />
Equine £440 per year £200 per year<br />
Practice Mgmt £300 per year £200 per year<br />
Nurse £242 per year £150 per year<br />
http://www.the<br />
webinarvet.com<br />
/pages/exclusive<br />
-offer-ivc-vets/<br />
Code: IVC20<br />
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External <strong>CPD</strong> Suppliers<br />
IVC price of £18 per component instead<br />
of the usual price of £82.50.<br />
End of Life support for our clients.<br />
Available for Vets, Nurses and<br />
Receptionists<br />
Contact Compassion Understood directly<br />
to book on 01788 228811 or for enquires<br />
email luke@compassionunderstood.com<br />
https://www.compassionundersto<br />
od.com/vets/course/pet-losssupport<br />
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You can join membership to the<br />
British Veterinary<br />
Receptionist Association<br />
via their website.<br />
Use the discount code IVC20%<br />
when completing your online purchase to<br />
claim 20% off the membership.<br />
Discount price of £120 including<br />
up to 5 receptionists<br />
www.bvra.co.uk