Advanced Veterinary Nursing (Surgical)

This program is designed for Registered Veterinary Nurses (RVNs) who wish to enhance their skills in surgical nursing. It offers a part-time, online/blended learning format, making it accessible for working professionals. Ideal candidates are those who are committed to advancing their practice and implementing evidence-based improvements in patient care.

The curriculum includes modules such as Evidence-based Nursing, Graduate Musculoskeletal Surgery, and Graduate Soft Tissue Surgery. Students will develop critical research skills, learn advanced surgical techniques, and gain practical experience through assessments that include assignments and practical exams. This program prepares students to be reflective practitioners in a fast-evolving veterinary field.

Graduates can pursue various roles, including Surgical Veterinary Nurse, Clinical Coach, and Veterinary Nurse Manager. They may find employment in veterinary practices, animal hospitals, and research institutions. The skills acquired are transferable across different areas of veterinary nursing, providing a solid foundation for a diverse career path.