What is a Level 3 Diploma in veterinary Nursing?

The VetSkill Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing (Companion Animal) course is designed for those working in practice to become a Registered Veterinary Nurse with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS). To apply to this course applicants must gain employment in a CAFRE approved training practice.

What qualifications do you need to study veterinary nursing?

You’ll usually need five GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C) including English, Maths and Science. You could do an advanced apprenticeship in veterinary nursing. You’ll work while you train and you’ll complete a Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing as part of the training.

How much does vet nurse earn?

Entry-level veterinary nurse jobs pay around $39,000, or $19/hr. People in this career are in it for the love — not the money. Still, your earning potential can grow over time if you play your cards right and invest in your career.

What is a Level 1 veterinary nurse?

Level 1A is the commencement level for a graduate veterinary surgeon. For the purposes of this classification, supervision does not require the more experienced veterinary surgeon to be present at all times.

What is veterinary diploma?

About Course Diploma in Veterinary Sciences and Animal Health Technology is a two-year full-time programme that focuses on imparting on-the-job training in animal care.

What can I do with a Level 3 Diploma in veterinary nursing?

Completion of the Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing qualification will allow you to apply for professional registration as a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS).

How do I become a registered veterinary nurse?

On completion of the Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing and the required number of hours of veterinary nursing training, you will be eligible to apply to join the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons’ (RCVS) Register of Veterinary Nurses and use the post nominal term, RVN.

What are the acm50219 Diploma of Veterinary Nursing requirements?

Entrants into ACM50219 Diploma of Veterinary Nursing are required to hold the 19 Core Units from the ACM40418 Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing, or equivalent qualification.

How do I become a veterinary nurse in Hartpury?

The programme is fully accredited by the RCVS veterinary nursing regulatory body. You will need to be working in an RCVS-approved practice, and will attend Hartpury regularly for your training.