Grad Cert Advanced Veterinary Nursing (Anaesthesia)

2 Years On Campus Certificate Program

Harper Adams University

Program Overview

This certificate will allow nurses to develop and advance their skills to enable them to become reflective practitioners and implement evidence-based improvements to the management of anaesthetic cases in practice.It will further develop and extend knowledge of the anatomical structures and physiological processes relevant to anaesthesia. It will advance technical knowledge of legislation, pharmacology and equipment related to anaesthetic processes and develop a deeper understanding of veterinary anaesthetic nursing in order to advance current skills and patient care.The development of the new RCVS post-registration framework has allowed for the creation of accessible, flexible and focused areas of study, allowing veterinary nurses to further their academic skills alongside their professional skills.All full-time BSc (Hons) students study the same modules for the first two years. In your fourth year you'll continue to concentrate on general veterinary nursing or add specialist modules in rehabilitation therapy or companion animal behaviour.

Program Key Stats

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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Preparing animals for surgery and performing minor surgical procedures
  • Monitoring anaesthetised animals
  • Nursing sick animals and administering medication
  • Taking x-rays and carrying out diagnostic tests
  • Advising owners on the health and welfare of their pets

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