Veterinary Nursing - FdSc

Warwickshire College and University Centre

This course is an excellent opportunity for students wishing to qualify as a RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) whilst studying a Level 5 higher education qualification accredited by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS). Your studies will therefore combine academic study and occupational competence. Students study a total of twelve modules over the normal three-year duration of the full-time course. Six modules are studied at each of Levels 4 and 5.This is a three-year full-time course validated by Coventry University and accredited by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS).Students must complete their veterinary nursing placement at an accredited veterinary training practice. If offered a place on the degree we will help you find a veterinary nursing placement.Each academic year includes an eleven week lecture programme, a four week revision and exam period along with a sixteen week placement block.During the final year of the programme, all students will be required to complete a work-related project linked to veterinary nursing. The RCVS student enrolment fee along with a student veterinary nursing uniform is included within the course fees.It is advised that students have an up-to-date Tetanus vaccination before the course commences.**This course is delivered by Warwickshire College and validated in partnership with Coventry University, and is regulated by the Office for Students (OfS).**For our Higher Education Terms and Conditions please visit https://wcg.ac.uk/page/701/terms-and-conditions

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