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- Overview of practice standards
- About the Practice Standards Scheme
- Which accreditation is right for your practice and how to apply
- What happens during an assessment?
- About Stanley, our support system for the PSS
- How do I update my accredited-practice information?
- How can I promote my RCVS accreditation?
- Additional resources
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Videos: CPD course for overseas vets and VNs
We have made the video recordings from the ‘Introduction to the UK veterinary professions course’ available for you to watch below.
Please note most of the recordings were made in 2020 and refer to early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic. There may be content which is no longer up to date, please refer to our Covid-19 resources for the current guidelines.
Introduction and welcome
Introduction - Ian Holloway, RCVS Director of Communications
The role of the RCVS
RCVS Strategy and Direction – Lizzie Lockett, RCVS CEO
How to register with the RCVS as a veterinary nurse or veterinary surgeon educated outside of the UK
Registration of veterinary nurses educated outside of the UK – Victoria Hedges, RCVS Examinations Manager
Registration of veterinary surgeons educated outside of the UK – Nicola South, RCVS Head of Registration
RCVS Statutory Membership Exam – Jude Bradbury MRCVS, RCVS Examinations Manager
Finding your dream job in the UK and understanding cultural differences
Finding a great career in UK veterinary practice Parts 1 & 2 – Richard Holborow MRCVS & Iain Richards MRCVS, veterinary surgeons in practice
Tips from an overseas vet who has survived Part 1 & 2 - Andrea Dias MRCVS, VetAbroad
Practising as a veterinary professional in the UK
What it means to be a veterinary professional in the UK Part 1 - Kimberley Richardson, RCVS Senior Standards and Advice Officer/Solicitor
What it means to be a veterinary professional in the UK Part 2 - Rob Girling, RCVS Disciplinary Solicitor
Developing your skills and knowledge - Jenny Soreskog-Turp, RCVS Lead for Postgraduate Education
The support we can offer you when problems occur - tips on avoiding pitfalls in practice Part 1 & 2 – Christine Magrath HonFRCVS & Michael Stanford, VDS Claims Consultant
The art of delegation – Matthew Rendle RVN, Chair of RCVS Veterinary Nurses Council
Support available to you when working in the UK
Introducing Vetlife - support for the veterinary community – Geoff Little MRCVS
What the BVA can offer you: support and key services – Daniella Dos Santos MRCVS, BVA Senior Vice President
RCVS Knowledge - Chris Gush, RCVS Knowledge Executive Director