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<strong>CPD</strong> <strong>Bulletin</strong><br />

<strong>May</strong> <strong>2018</strong>


Upcoming <strong>CPD</strong> Courses<br />

17 th & 18 th July, 11 th & 12 th<br />

Sept<br />

25th & 26th Sept, 16th & 17th<br />

Oct<br />

21 st June<br />

NEW DATE<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 />

Overseas Vet Academy training day<br />

Luis Sainz-Pardo<br />

Overseas Vets<br />

Swindon Improve<br />

27 th June Vet Refresh Clinical Workshop Vets returning from Career Break Birmingham<br />

19 th & 20 th Sept Vet Evolve – Surgery<br />

Next steps with Alasdair Hotston Moore<br />

Nurse Academy<br />

All Vets<br />

Swindon Improve<br />

27 th & 28 th June Nurse Excel Summer Conference Senior RVNs, Future nurse leaders Newcastle<br />

15 th July Nurse Academy Application Deadline Newly Qualified Nurses Nationwide<br />

16 th -24 th July Nurse Evolve Summer Roadshow ‘Anaesthetic<br />

Accidents’<br />

Receptionist Academy<br />

All Nurses<br />

Various Locations<br />

24 th <strong>May</strong> Exceptional Client Journey Receptionists and non clinical staff Inverness<br />

19 th June Taking Payments with Confidence Receptionists and non clinical staff Chester<br />

21st June<br />

Pet Behaviour and Product Knowledge


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


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 />

Practice Support<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


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 />

27 th June – Birmingham 10 th October – Bristol<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 />

For further information & to book Click Here<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.


Vet Academy 26hrs of <strong>CPD</strong><br />

4 days of high impact <strong>CPD</strong><br />

Venue: Harper Adams University, Telford<br />

17 th July Wellbeing and Resilience followed by Academy Dinner<br />

18 th July Ultrasound<br />

11 th September Consult and Business skills followed by Academy Dinner<br />

12 th September Medicine<br />

Venue: Sheffield Improve International<br />

25 th September Wellbeing and Resilience followed by Academy Dinner<br />

26 th September Ultrasound<br />

16 th October Consult and Business skills followed by Academy Dinner<br />

17 th October Surgery<br />

How to book:<br />

• To book your place Click Here<br />

• Limited numbers on course – 12<br />

• Suitable for all GP Vets<br />

Cost for four day course - £700<br />

• This will be charged back to your practice budget<br />

New Vet Academy Ambassadors (alumni from previous programmes) are available to contact to find out more about the<br />

programme including the Overseas Day – please email JCayzer@independentvetcare.co.uk and I will direct your query.


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 />

Next training day now set – 21 st June at Swindon Improve International<br />

Cost £850 for all 5 days<br />

Click here to Book your place


Soft Tissue Surgery<br />

Next Level Skills with Alasdair Hotston Moore<br />

CertSAC CertVR CertSAS CertMed FRCVS<br />

19 th & 20 th September <strong>2018</strong><br />

Improve International Alexandra House Swindon<br />

Taught by Alasdair Hotston Moore, of Vale Referrals, this is a practical based course that is aimed at<br />

practitioners interested in introducing more advanced techniques into their practices. Adapted to meet the<br />

needs of the delegates attending, we expect to include:<br />

• hepatobiliary surgery<br />

• thoracic surgery (thoracotomy, pericardectomy, oesophagostomy, lung lobectomy)<br />

• ENT surgery (laryngoplasty, BOAS, TECA, VBO).<br />

Participants will be working in busy practices and taking the lead in developing the range of surgeries offered<br />

to their client base.<br />

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The course will start at 10am on day one and finish at 3.30pm on day two.<br />

Course fees are £750 and include dinner with colleagues and accommodation on 19 th September.<br />

To book email IVCL&D@independentvetcare.co.uk


In practice Skill Development<br />

With Alasdair Hotston Moore<br />

Alasdair Hotston Moore, who will be known to many practitioners by<br />

reputation as a soft tissue surgeon and lecturer, has joined the IVC<br />

Learning & Development team on a part time basis, in addition to working<br />

as a Referral Surgeon at Vale Referrals.<br />

As well as teaching on the IVC Vet Academy, Graduate programme and Vet Evolve courses,<br />

Alasdair has a roving brief to visit IVC practices to offer support and training in<br />

surgical/endoscopy/laparoscopy skills.<br />

If you're interested, speak to your BSM or contact Alasdair Click Here to talk through how best to<br />

use the time. Alasdair’s expenses are £300 per day.<br />

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Another very enjoyable and informative day with Alasdair yesterday.<br />

Exactly the level that we required, great interaction with all the clinical staff 5*!<br />

Planning the next session already…


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 />

Summer<br />

Conference<br />

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Nurse Academy<br />

September <strong>2018</strong> Applications now open!<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 July • Bristol- 18 th July • Newcastle- 19 th July • Belfast- 24 th July<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 />

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


Nurse Excel<br />

Summer Conference <strong>2018</strong><br />

For the opportunity to influence & inspire, we are delighted to once again welcome our<br />

nursing leaders & senior RVNs to the NURSE EXCEL Conference. With a key wellbeing focus,<br />

alongside communication & clinical excellence. This exclusive 2-day event will be available<br />

in Summer of <strong>2018</strong>.<br />

Topics<br />

Networking Communication Styles Team Wellbeing<br />

Team Interaction Dealing with Conflicts Reducing Clinical Risk<br />

Influencing Upwards Planning & leading in Practice<br />

Date & Location<br />

Nurse Excel Summer Conference- 27 th & 28 th June Newcastle<br />

Cost & Booking<br />

The conference includes 2-full days of <strong>CPD</strong>, excel dinner event and<br />

Bed & Breakfast for only £250 which will be recharged to your practice<br />

upon submission of a Booking Form.<br />

“I really enjoyed the time<br />

and I think the lecturers<br />

were really nice and<br />

informative. The course was<br />

organised really well. I will<br />

definitely be recommending<br />

this to other nurses”<br />

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For the full agenda & Booking Form email<br />

IVCL&D@independentvetcare.co.uk


Investing in Receptionist careers<br />

Click on Academy icon to link to details:-<br />

Exceptional<br />

Receptionist<br />

Receptionist<br />

Core<br />

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Upcoming Receptionist <strong>CPD</strong><br />

Offering a variety of professional 1 day <strong>CPD</strong> training<br />

opportunities for IVC Receptionists. Day courses running<br />

09.00-16.30 including refreshments and lunch<br />

24 th <strong>May</strong> Exceptional Client Journey Free * Inverness<br />

19 th June Taking Payments with Confidence £35 Chester<br />

21 st June Pet behaviour and Product knowledge Free * Newport<br />

17 th July Taking Payments with Confidence £35 Morpeth<br />

19 th July Exceptional Client Journey 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 £75 Reading<br />

9 th Oct Exceptional Client Journey Free* Leeds<br />

*Cancellation fee of £35 applies if cancelled 28 days before the course<br />

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Places still available click here to book your place or email IVCL&D@independentvetcare.co.uk *


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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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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Leadership Excel<br />

Leadership course Autumn <strong>2018</strong><br />

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


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


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 />

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 <strong>May</strong>, 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

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