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Lifelong learning

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) oversees the quality assurance of undergraduate veterinary education, offers postgraduate qualifications, and stipulates Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements for both vets and veterinary nurses.

Find out about our vet school visitations, postgraduate qualifications and CPD requirements, including the Professional Development Phase.

If you want to learn more about a career as a veterinary surgeon or a veterinary nurse, please visit our Animal Owners website.