VSPN Course Catalog

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Courses

VSPN Course Catalog

Revised: April 15, 2024
Published: October 31, 2017

April | May | June 2024

Employees-Our Most Valuable Asset (STAF192-0424)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Andrea Crabtree, BS, CVPM, PHR, SPHR, PHRca, CCFP, FFCP
Course Dates: April 8-April 25, 2024
Real Time Session: Monday, April 15, 2024; 8:30-10:00 PM PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval (20-1167736).
This course has been approved by the VHMA for CVPM credit approval (24-09).
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $33 ($30 early bird special if enrolled by March 25, 2024)

Clinical Use of Perioperative Drugs in the Small Animal Patient - Real World Applications (ANES122-0424)
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Kris Kruse-Elliott, DVM, PhD, DACVAA (course coordinator)
Nancy Brock, DVM, DACVAA
Lydia Love, DVM, DACVAA
Heidi Shafford, DVM, PhD, DACVAA

Course Dates: April 2-May 10, 2024
Real Time Sessions (RTS): Tuesdays, April 9, 16, 23, and 30, 2024; 8:00-10:00 ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists
Accreditation: This course has been submitted (but not yet approved) for 8 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists.
CE Credits: 8

Tuition: Member $184 ($166 early bird special if enrolled by March 19, 2024)
Non-Member $292 ($263 early bird special if enrolled by March 19, 2024)

Course Facilitator: Jennifer Boyle Eppler (JenniferB@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 169

Anesthesia for the Avian Patient (TECH235-0424)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Jody Nugent-Deal, RVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia) and (Clinical Practice-Companion Exotic Animal)
Course Dates: April 16-May 24, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Tuesdays, April 23, 30, May 7, and 14; 8:30-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: VSPN Members
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 6 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. (20-924113)
CE Credits: 6

Tuition: $132 ($119 early bird special if enrolled April 02, 2024)

Civility Saves Lives: Why behavior matters and what you can do (CARE104-0424)
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Daniel Tipney, Training Director VetLed
Course Dates: April 17-May 4, 2024
Real Time Sessions (RTS): Wednesday, April 24, 2024; 1:00-3:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists
Accreditation: This course has been submitted (but not yet approved) for 2 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 2

Tuition: Member $46 ($41 early bird special if enrolled by April 3, 2024)
Non-Member $110 ($99 early bird special if enrolled by April 3, 2024)

Course Facilitator: Ciara Fiack (Ciara@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 126

Honey Bees - Practicing Honey Bee Medicine (ARTH005-0424)
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Meghan Milbrath, PhD, MPH
Course Dates: April 19-May 15, 2024
Real Time Sessions (RTS): Sundays, April 28 and May 5, 2024; 2:00-3:30 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 3 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. (RACE 20-1110016)
CE Credits: 3

Tuition: Member $69 ($62 early bird special if enrolled by April 5, 2024)
Non-Member $137 ($123 early bird special if enrolled by April 5, 2024)

Course Facilitator: Peggy Hall (Peggy@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 195

Cancer Nutrition (TECH396-0424)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Kara M. Burns, MS, Med, LVT, VTS (Nutrition)
Course Open: April 25-May 12, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Thursday, May 2, 2024; 8:00-9:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $33 ($30 early bird special if enrolled by April 11, 2024 )

Capnography (TECH273-0424)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Jody Nugent-Deal, RVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia) and (Clinical Practice-Companion Exotic Animal)
Course Dates: April 29-May 16, 2024
Real Time Session: Monday, May 6, 2024; 8:30-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for2 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval (20-953073).
CE Credits: 2

Tuition: $44 ($40 early bird special if enrolled April 15, 2024)

Anesthesia Mistakes Awareness (TECH334-0524)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Heidi Reuss-Lamky, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia/Analgesia), (Surgery), Elite FFCP (Veterinary), CFVP
Course Dates: May 2-May 19, 2024
Real Time Session: Thursday, May 9, 2024; 8:00-9:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $33 ($30 early bird pricing if enrolled by April 18, 2024)

Summer VTNE Preparation Class (TECH120-0524)
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Ann Wortinger, BIS, LVT, VTS (ECC, SAIM, Nutrition); Darci Palmer, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia); Katy Waddell LVT, VTS (ECC)-R, VTS (Anesthesia and Analgesia); Tara Woyton, Ed.S, MS, LVT, CVT; Mark Sharpless, MBA, JM, CMAR, RVT, VTS (Lab Animal Medicine)
Course Dates: May 2-July 17, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Sundays, May 12, 19, 26, June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, and July 7, 2024; 8:00-9:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 12 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. (20-1088672)
CE Credits: 12

Tuition: $240 ($120 for enrolled AVMA/Canadian accredited VT program students or those who have graduated within 6 months of the course start date)
Tuition fees are deeply discounted thanks to a generous grant from the VIN Foundation.

IVAPM Pain Management Core Review (MULT110-0524)

Format: Interactive

Presenters: Mark Epstein, DVM, DABVP (Canine/Feline), CVPP
Bonnie Wright, DVM, CVMA, DACVAA, CVPP, CVMA, CCRP, CCRT
Sheilah Robertson, BVMS (Hons), CertVA, PhD, DACVAA, DECVAA, DACAW, DECAWBM (AWSEL), FRCVS
Mary Ellen Goldberg LVT, CVT, SRA-retired, CCRVN, CVPP, VTS-Lab Animal Medicine (Research Anesthesia-retired), VTS-Physical Rehabilitation-retired
Tamara Grubb, DVM, PhD, DACVAA
Janice L Huntingford DVM, DACVSMR, CVA, CVPP, CCRT CAVCA
Laurie McCauley, DVM, DACVSMR, CCRT, CVA, CVC
Lindsey Fry, DVM, cVMA, CCRP, CVPP, DACVSMR
Melina Zimmerman, DVM, DACVAA, CVPP, CVMA, CCRP

Course Dates: May 3-August 7, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Sundays, May 12, 26, June 2, 9, 16, 23, July 14, 21, and 28, 2024; 8:00-10:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists
Accreditation: This course has been submitted (but not yet approved) for 18 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 18

Tuition: Member $444 ($403 early bird special if enrolled by April 19, 2024)
Non-Member $614 ($556early bird special if enrolled by April 19, 2024)

Course Facilitator: Debbie Friedler (Debbie@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 756

ER Series Module 2: Shock, Sepsis and SIRS (TECH398-0524)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Dave Cowan, BA, CVT, VTS (ECC)
Course Open: May 9-June 2, 2024
Real Time Session (RTS): Thursdays, May 16 and 23, 2024; 8:30-10:00 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 3 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval. (20-1167728).
CE Credits: 3

Tuition: $66 ($59 early bird special if enrolled by April 25, 2024)
Enroll in both modules by March 27 and receive a 15% off the original course price.

The Absolute Truth About Hematology (TECH355-0524)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Barbie M. Papajeski, MS, LVT, RLATG, VTS (Clinical Pathology)
Course Dates: May 15-June 22, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Wednesdays, May 22, 29, June 5, and 12, 2024; 8:30-10:00 PM ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 6 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. (20-1175240)
CE Credits: 6

Tuition: $132 ($119 early bird special if enrolled by May 1, 2024)

Arrhythmias and Treatment (TECH357-0524)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Justin Chandlr AAS, CVT, LVT, VTS (ECC)
Course Dates: May 21-June 14, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Tuesdays, May 28 and June 4, 2024; 8:30-10:00 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 3 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. (20-926519)
CE Credits: 3

Tuition: $66 ($59 early bird special if enrolled by May 7, 2024)

Achieving Brilliant Sanity with Mindfulness Meditation (CARE102-0524)
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Michel Gaspar, DVM, MS, DAVBP, LCPC
Course Dates: May 24-July 31, 2024
Real Time Sessions (RTS): Sundays, June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, July 7, 14, and 21, 2024; 7:00-8:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists
Accreditation: This course has been submitted (but not yet approved) for 14 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 2

Tuition: Member $46 ($41 early bird special if enrolled by May 3, 2024)
Non-Member $110 ($99 early bird special if enrolled by May 3, 2024)

Course Facilitator: Peggy Hall (Peggy@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 195

Update on Feline Retroviruses (FELI102-0524)
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Yaiza Forcada, DVM, PhD, DECVIM, PGCertVetEd, FHEA, MRCVS
Course Dates: May 24-June 19, 2024
Real Time Sessions (RTS): Sundays, June 2 and 9, 2024; 2:00-4:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists
Accreditation: This course is RACE approved for 4 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists. (RACE 20-1117844)
CE Credits: 4

Tuition: Member $92 ($83 early bird special if enrolled by May 12, 2024)
Non-Member $169 ($152 early bird special if enrolled by May 12, 2024)

Course Facilitator: Moreka Beckelic (Moreka@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 754

OSHA Module 2 – Basic Safety Hazards (PRAC141-0524)
Format: Interactive

Presenters:  Phil Seibert, CVT
Course Dates:  May 27-July 4, 2024
Real Time Sessions:  Mondays, June 3, 10, 17, and 24, 2024; 9:00-10:30 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians, veterinary technicians/technologists, support staff, and veterinary teams
Accreditation: This course is approved for 6 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists. (RACE 20-982846, exp 01/18/2025) (VHMA 19-21)
CE Credits: 6

Tuition: Member $204 ($190 early bird special if enrolled by May 6, 2024)
Non-Member $297 ($274 early bird special if enrolled by May 6, 2024)

Course Facilitator: Debbie Friedler (DebbieF@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 756

Helping Technicians Provide Physical Rehabilitation for In-Hospital Patients (TECH262-0524)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Maria Maddox, BA, LVT, CCRP, AMCP, VTS (Physical Rehabilitation – Charter Member)
Course Dates: May 29-Jul 4, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Mondays, June 3, 10, 17, 24, 2024; 8:00-9:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 6 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 6

Tuition: $132 ($119 early bird special if enrolled by May 15, 2024)

Veterinary Leadership Programme (PRAC160-0524)
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Daniel Tipney, Training Director VetLed
Course Dates: May 29-July 6, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Wednesdays, June 5, 12, 19, and 26, 2024; 12:00-2:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: Veterinarians, veterinary technicians/technologists, support staff, and veterinary teams
Accreditation: This course has been submitted (but not yet approved) for 8 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 8

Tuition: Member $184 ($166 early bird special if enrolled by May 15, 2024)
Non-Member $292 ($263 early bird special if enrolled by May 15, 2024)

Course Facilitator: Ciara Fiack (Ciara@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 126

It All Counts: Effective Inventory Management in Vet Med (STAF193-0524)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Nicole Clausen
Course Dates: May 30-June 30, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Thursdays, June 6, 13, 20, 2024; 8:30-10:00 PM EST

Level: Basic
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition: $99 ($89 early bird special if enrolled by May 16, 2024)

Dental Radiographs (TECH343-0624)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry)
Course Dates: June 4-July 4, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Tuesdays, June 11, 18 and 25, 2024; 8:30-10:00 PM ET

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition: $99 ($89 early bird special if enrolled by May 28, 2024)

Canine and Feline Diseases Overview (TECH176-0624)
Format: Interactive

Presenter(s): Barb Burri, MEd, MBA, CVT, LVT (&co-instructor??)
Course Dates: June 24-August 1, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Mondays, July 1, 8, 15, and 22, 2024; 8:30-10:00 PM ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 6 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 6

Tuition: $132 ($119 early bird special if enrolled by June 10, 2024)

July | August | September 2024

CPR (TECH200-0624)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Courtney Waxman, MS, CVT, VTS (ECC)
Course Dates: July 9-August 16, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Tuesdays, July 16, 23, 30 and August 6, 2024; 8:30-10:00 PM ET (USA)

Tuition: $132 ($119 early bird special if enrolled by June 25, 2024)

Coaching, Reviews & Feedback (STAF194-0724)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Andrea Crabtree, BS, CVPM, PHR, SPHR, PHRca, CCFP, FFCP
Course Dates: July 4-July 21, 2024
Real Time Session: Thursday, July 11, 2024; 8:30-10:00 PM ET (USA)

Level: Inermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
This course has been submitted to the VHMA for CVPM credit approval.
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $33 ($30 early bird special if enrolled by June 20, 2024)

Fundamentals of Small Animal Anesthesia Module 1 (TECH177-0724)
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Darci Palmer, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia), Nicole Shuey, BS, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia), and Lee Palmer, DVM, MS, DACVECC
Course Dates: July 18-August 25, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Thursdays, July 25, August 1, 8, and 15, 2024; 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 6 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. (20-944541)
CE Credits: 6

Tuition: $132 ($119 early bird special if enrolled by July 4, 2024)
Module 1 is a required prerequisite for Module 2 to help ensure a complete understanding of the basic principles of anesthesia before learning how to develop an anesthesia protocol.
Enroll in both modules by July 25, 2024 and receive a 15% discount off the original course price.

Anesthesia for the Reptile Patient (TECH237-0724)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Jody Nugent-Deal, RVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia) and (Clinical Practice-Companion Exotic Animal)
Course Dates: July 22-August 29, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Mondays, July 29, August 5, 12, and 19, 2024; 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 6 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. (20-965876)
CE Credits: 6

Tuition: $132 ($119 early bird special if enrolled by July 8, 2024)

Dental Nerve Blocks (TECH359-0724)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry)
Course Dates: July 24-August 10, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Wednesday, July 31, 2024 8:30-10 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. (20-965876)
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $33 ($30 early bird special if enrolled by July 10, 2024)

OSHA Module 3 – Medical Records (PRAC142-0724)
Format: Interactive

Presenters:  Phil Seibert, CVT
Course Dates:  July 29-September 5, 2024
Real Time Sessions:  Mondays, August 5, 12, 19, and 26, 2024; 9:00-10:30 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians, veterinary technicians/technologists, support staff, and veterinary teams
Accreditation: This course has been submitted (but not yet approved) for 6 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 6

Tuition: Member $204 ($190 early bird special if enrolled by July 15, 2024)
Non-Member $297 ($274 early bird special if enrolled by July 15, 2024)

Course Facilitator: Debbie Friedler (DebbieF@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 756

EXOT002-0724: Call of the Wild: Wildlife Medicine and Diseases of Wildlife
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Sonia M. Hernandez, DVM, DACZM, PhD
Heather Wilson Barron, DVM, Dipl. ABVP
Course Dates: July 31-September 9, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Wednesdays, August 7, 14, 21, and 28, 2024; 6:00-8:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists 8 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval.
Accreditation: This course has been submitted (but not yet approved) for
CE Credits: 8

Tuition: Member $184 ($166 early bird special if enrolled by July 17, 2024)
Non-Member $292 ($263 early bird special if enrolled by July 17, 2024)

Course Facilitator: Debbie Friedler (Debbie@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 756

ECG Interpretation Module 1 (TECH136-0824)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Dianne Hudson, RVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia)
Course Dates: August 6-September 6, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Tuesdays, August 13, 20, 27, 2024; 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Communication & Conflict Management Module 1: Communication & Organizational Development (STAF122-0824)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Heather Howell, LVT, RVT, MBA, CCFP
Course Dates: August 28-September 28, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Wednesdays, September 4, 11 and 18, 2024; 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
This course has been approved by the VHMA for CVPM credits. (08-19)
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition: $99 ($89 early bird pricing if enrolled by August 14, 2024 )
Enroll in all three modules by September 4, 2024 and receive a 15% discount off the original course price.

ECG Interpretation Module 2 (TECH137-0924)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Dianne Hudson, RVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia)
Course Dates: September 3-October 3, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Tuesdays, September 10, 17 and 24, 2024; 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Basic Canine Reproduction (REPR100-0924)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Autumn P. Davidson, MS, DVM, DACVIM, ACT(hon)
Course Dates: September 4-21, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Wednesday, September 11, 2024; 8:00-10:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists
Accreditation: This course has been submitted (but is not yet approved) for 2 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 2

Tuition: Member $46 ($41 early bird special if enrolled by August 21, 2024)
Non-Member $110 ($99 early bird special if enrolled by August 21, 2024)

Course Facilitator: Michelle Staton (MichelleS@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 176

Fall VTNE Preparation Class (TECH120-0924)
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Ann Wortinger, BIS, LVT, VTS (ECC, SAIM, Nutrition); Darci Palmer, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia); Katy Waddell LVT, VTS (ECC)-R, VTS (Anesthesia and Analgesia); Tara Woyton, Ed.S, MS, LVT, CVT; Mark Sharpless, MBA, JM, CMAR, RVT, VTS (Lab Animal Medicine)
Course Dates: September 5-November 13, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Sundays, September 15, 22, 29, October 6, 13, 20, 27, and November 3, 2024; 8:00-9:30 PM ET (USA)

Advanced Canine Reproduction (REPR101-0924)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Autumn P. Davidson, MS, DVM, DACVIM, ACT(hon)
Course Dates: September 11-28, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Wednesday, September 18, 2024; 8:00-10:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Advanced
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists
Accreditation: This course has been submitted (but is not yet approved) for 2 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 2

Tuition: Member $46 ($41 early bird special if enrolled by August 28, 2024)
Non-Member $110 ($99 early bird special if enrolled by August 28, 2024)

Course Facilitator: Michelle Staton (MichelleS@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 176

Fundamentals of Small Animal Anesthesia Module 2 (TECH178-0924)
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Darci Palmer, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia), Nicole Shuey, BS, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia), and Lee Palmer, DVM, MS, DACVECC
Course Dates: September 12-October 20, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Thursdays, September 19, 26, October 3, 10, 2024; 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 6 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. (20-944659)
CE Credits: 6

Tuition: $132 ($119 early bird special if enrolled by August 29, 2024 )
Module 1 is a required prerequisite for Module 2 to help ensure a complete understanding of the basic principles of anesthesia before learning how to develop an anesthesia protocol.
Enroll in both modules by July 25, 2024 and receive a 15% discount off the original course price.

ER Bootcamp (TECH311-0924)
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Courtney Waxman, MS, CVT, RVT, VTS (ECC)
Course Dates: September 24-October 25, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Tuesdays, October 1, 8, 15 2024; 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. (20-860451)
CE Credits: 5

Tuition: $110 ($99 early bird special if enrolled by September 10, 2024 )

Communication & Conflict Management Module 2: Conflict Management, Resolution, & Mentoring (STAF123-0924)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Heather Howell, LVT, RVT, MBA, CCFP
Course Dates: September 25-October 26, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Wednesdays, October 2, 9 and 16, 2024; 9:00-10:30 PM (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
This course has been approved by the VHMA for CVPM credits. (08-20)
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition: $99 ($89 early bird pricing if enrolled by September 11, 2024 )
Enroll in all three modules by August 28, 2024 and receive a 15% discount off the original course price.

Controlling Controlled Drugs (TECH163-0924)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Philip Seibert, BS, CVT
Course Dates: September 30-October 31, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Mondays, October 7, 14, and 21, 2024; 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. (20-951567)
This course has been approved by the VHMA for CVPM credits. (09-06)
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition: $154 ($144 early bird special if enrolled by September 16, 2024)
The price of this course includes a copy of "The Complete Veterinary Practice Controlling Controlled Drug Manual", which will be mailed to the participant.

October | November | December 2024

Compassion Fatigue (STAF183-1024)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Bree Montana, DVM, CCFP
Course Dates: October 17-November 21, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Thursdays,Ocotber 24, 31, December 7, 14, and 21; 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. (20-90761)
CE Credits: 5

Tuition: $110 ($99 early bird special if enrolled by October 3, 2024)

Anesthesia for Companion Exotic Small Mammals (TECH227-1024)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Jody Nugent-Deal, RVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia) and (Clinical Practice-Companion Exotic Animal)
Course Dates: October 21-November 28, 2023
Real Time Sessions: Mondays, October 28, November 4, 11, and 18, 2023; 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Tuition: $132 ($119 early bird special if enrolled by October 7, 2024)

Communication & Conflict Management Module 3: Balancing Your Life & Managing Your Stress (STAF124-1024)
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Heather Howell, LVT, RVT, MBA, CCFP and Lisa Dawn Stull, LMFT, MS
Course Dates: October 29-November 29, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Tuesdays, November 5, 13 and 19, 2024; 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
This course has been approved by the VHMA for CVPM credits. (08-21).
CE Credits: 4

Tuition: $99 ($89 early bird pricing if enrolled by October 15, 2024 )

More Than a Dental: Comprehensive Oral Health Assessment and Treatment (TECH308-1124)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry)
Course Dates: November 5 - December 6, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Tuesdays, November 12, 19 and 26; 8:30-10:00 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. (20-1103928)
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition: $99 ($89 early bird special if enrolled by October 22, 2024)

Urine A+: A Veterinary Technician's Role in Urine Testing (TECH356-1124)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Barbie M. Papajeski, MS, LVT, RLATG, VTS (Clinical Pathology)
Course Dates: November 27-December 21, 2024
Real Time Sessions: Wednesdays, December 4 and 11, 2024; 8:30-10:00 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 4

Tuition: $88 ($79 early bird special if enrolled by November 13, 2024)

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