
GPCert in Small Animal Medicine
This modular programme in small animal medicine comprises 21 sessions covering clinical pathology, diagnostic imaging and endocrinology as well as the main body systems. The programme has been developed to provide veterinary surgeons with an opportunity throughout the course to enhance their practical skills via microscopy workshops, x ray film reading, abdominal scanning and practising emergency techniques in a wet lab situation. Description Gain a GPCert (SAM) Develop new enthusiasm and confidence in handling your medicine cases Provide an enhanced service to your clients and patients Generate increased revenue in your practice Meet like-minded colleagues and develop lifelong friendships Meet and learn from world-class teacher
Delivered in cooperations with Improve Veterinary Education and ISVPS
Datum
10. november 2025
Tidspunkt
08:00 - 14:00
Plats
Instruktör
Målgrupp
Språk
Antal moduler
21
Module 1 – Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine + Practical Session Date: 17.11.2025 Speaker: Kostas Papasouliotis, DVM PhD DipRCPath (Vet.Clin.Path.) DipECVCP MRCVS Learning objectives:
- Understand the rationale behind selection of appropriate tests for your patients
- Consider the different sampling techniques and sample processing and identify factors that may affect them
- Become familiar with the clinical pathology of hepatobiliary and renal disease
- Structure your approach to anaemia to differentiate between non-regenerative and regenerative types before determining possible underlying causes
- Transform your understanding of haemostasis to enable you to determine when, why and how it goes wrong
Use your knowledge to interpret laboratory data from clinical patients to help you prioritise further investigations
Module 2 - Cytology + Practical Session Date: 18.11.2025 Speaker: Kostas Papasouliotis, DVM PhD DipRCPath (Vet.Clin.Path.) DipECVCP MRCVS Leaning objectives:
- Understand the principles and practical aspects of cytological sample collection, storage and preparation
- Perfect your ability to describe the principles of routine cytological examination and how this informs a cytological diagnosis
- Develop your haematological skills by becoming adept at interpreting both normal and abnormal haemograms, identifying
- reticulocytes and discovering platelet and white cell abnormalities
- Transform your understanding of the different cytological characteristics of effusions, aspirates and lavage samples
- Familiarise yourself with some of the conditions most commonly diagnosed by cytology
Module 3 - Gastroenterology I Date: 14.01.2026 Speaker: Penny Watson MA VetMD DipECVIM-CA CertVR DSAM MRCVS Learning objectives:
- Develop your understanding of deglutition and dysphagia
- Familiarise yourself with the pathophysiology of:
- Regurgitation
- Acute and chronic vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Enhance your diagnostic approach to gastrointestinal abnormalities
Describe the principles and basic use of endoscopy in the diagnosis of gastrointestinal disease and when it is indicated
Module 4 - Gastroenterology II Date: 15.01.2026 Speaker: Penny Watson MA VetMD DipECVIM-CA CertVR DSAM MRCVS Learning objectives:
- Improve your understanding of the pathophysiology of hepatic and hepatobiliary disease
- Devise a systematic diagnostic approach to the jaundiced patient
- Perfect your investigative approach to suspected hepatobiliary disease
- Understand the pathophysiology of exocrine pancreatic disease
- Describe the investigative approach to acute and chronic exocrine pancreatic diseases
- Discuss the therapeutic options in hepatobiliary and pancreatic diseases
Module 5 - Diagnostic Imaging (Theory) Date: 07.04.2026 Speaker: Sérgio Guilherme
- Review the principles of radiography, radiology and the significance of radiation protection
- Appreciate the use of contrast radiography in a variety of situations and using a variety of techniques
- Understand the principles of ultrasound imaging
- Familiarise yourself with the basic principles of advanced imaging
Compare and contrast CT and MRI as diagnostic tools
Module 6 - Diagnostic Imaging Practical Film Reading and Abdominal Ultrasound Date: 08.04.2026 Speaker: Sérgio Guilherme Learning objectives:
- This practical day will include:
- Case based discussion
- Film reading session
- Practical abdominal ultrasound scanning
- Develop your ability to critique radiographs
- Enhance your skills in interpreting radiographs in a systematic and thorough manner
Practice your ultrasound imaging skills to help you to differentiate between normal and abnormal abdominal structures
Module 7 – Immunology Date: 26.05.2026 Speaker: Erin O´Connell BVSc DipECVIM-CA FHEA MRCVS EBVS® European Veterinary Specialist in Internal Medicine Learning objectives:
- Learn the basis of immune function and the immune response to better understand the pathophysiology of immune-mediated disease
- Develop your diagnostic approach to common immune-mediated diseases in small animals
- Transform your understanding of the basis of therapy for immune-mediated diseases
Discuss the use of common immunosuppressive therapies
Module 8 - Endocrinology I Date: 27.05.2026
Speaker: Erin O´Connell BVSc DipECVIM-CA FHEA MRCVS EBVS® European Veterinary Specialist in Internal Medicine Learning objectives:- Get to grips with the underlying principles of endocrine anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology
- Become familiar with the clinical signs and diagnostic approaches in cats and dogs with endocrine disorders such as:
- Hypo- and hyperadrenocorticism – common and uncommon presentations
- Hypo- and hyperthyroidism
- Primary and Secondary hyperparathyroidism
- Understand the basis of medical and (where appropriate) surgical management for diseases affecting the adrenal, thyroid and parathyroid glands
Module 9 - Endocrinology II Date: 28.05.2026 Speaker: Erin O´Connell BVSc DipECVIM-CA FHEA MRCVS EBVS® European Veterinary Specialist in Internal Medicine Learning objectives:
- Demonstrate an understanding of the pathophysiology and clinical signs associated with endocrine pancreatic disease including insulinoma
- Describe the investigation and management of diabetes mellitus and diabetic ketoacidosis in the dog and cat
- Get to grips with understanding the causes of failure to control diabetes and the approach to the unstable diabetic patient
- Understand the pathophysiology of pituitary endocrine diseases
- Become familiar with the clinical signs, investigation and management of pituitary endocrine disease in the dog and cat
Module 10 - Medical Oncology
Date: 20.08.2026
Speaker: Isabelle Desmas DVM, Dip ACVIM (Oncology), MVetMed, MRCVS
Learning objectives:
- Be able to understand the principles of tumour biology and staging
- Formulate a general investigative approach to the cancer patient
- Develop your understanding of chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgical oncology
- Familiarise yourself with the therapeutic management of common canine and feline neoplasms
- Enable yourself to recognise and manage common oncologic emergencies
Module 11 – Feline Infectious Diseases Date: 21.08.2026 Speaker: Stephanie Sorrell BVetMed(Hons), MANZCVSc, DipECVIM-CA, MRCVS; RCVS Specialist in Feline Medicine Learning objectives:
- Diagnose and treat Haemoplasma infections
- Explain the diseases of hunting cats including toxoplasmosis, pox virus, mycobacterial disease and salmonellosis
- Approach enteric infections of the cat including protozoal disease (Trichomonas foetus, Cryptosporidium, Giardia and Isospora) and bacterial/viral disease
- Understand fungal mycoses
- Control infectious and zoonotic disease in the home, clinic, shelters and cattery situations
Module 12 - Emergency Medicine and Critical Care + Practical Session Date: 10.10.2026 Speaker: Simon Tappin MA VetMB CertSAM DipECVIM-CA FRCVS Learning objectives:
- Familiarise yourself with a thorough and systematic approach to the assessment of the critically ill patient’s major body systems
- Enhance your understanding of the minimum database and its interpretation
- Implement your assessment of your patients when considering their fluid, electrolyte and transfusion requirements
- Understand the principles and practical aspects of critical patient monitoring
- Recognise imminent cardiopulmonary arrest more promptly
- Learn how to select and apply both basic and advanced life support
- Learn the best approach to the acute management of the dyspnoeic patient
Module 13 - Canine Infectious Diseases Date: 11.10.2026 Speaker: Simon Tappin MA VetMB CertSAM DipECVIM-CA FRCVS Learning objectives:
- Compile a list of the major infectious diseases in dogs
- Describe the diagnosis and management of common canine infectious diseases
- Familiarise yourself with the clinical signs of significant imported diseases occurring in dogs
- Understand the principles of vaccination and vaccination regimes
- Understand the steps involved in the Pet Travel Scheme
- List notifiable diseases in dogs
Module 14 – Cardiovascular I Date: 14.01.2027 Speaker: Brigite Pedro DVM MSc DipECVIM-CA (Cardiology) MRCVS Learning objectives:
- Extend your understanding of the principles and importance of a physical examination in patients with suspected cardiac disease
- Familiarise yourself with the principles of electrocardiography
- Integrate your understanding of the approach to electrocardiographic interpretation to help you identify common arrhythmias
- Improve your evaluation of thoracic radiographs in reference to cardiac patients
- Understand the basic principles of echocardiography and its role in diagnosis of cardiac disease
Module 15 – Cardiovascular II Date: 15.01.2027 Speaker: Brigite Pedro DVM MSc DipECVIM-CA (Cardiology) MRCVS Learning objectives:
- Recognise and understand the events involved in the pathophysiology of cardiac failure
- Define systolic and diastolic failure
- Appreciate the species differences in prevalence of congenital and acquired cardiac diseases
- Describe the major congenital cardiac diseases in dogs and cats
- Transform your understanding of the pathophysiology, diagnosis and management of acquired valvular, myocardial and pericardial diseases
- Familiarise yourself with the therapeutic options and their applications in patients with cardiac disease
- Learn how to manage emergency cardiac patients for improved outcomes
Module 16 – Urology I Date: 20.04.2027 Speaker: Benoít Cuq DMV, Dipl. ACVIM-SAIM Learning objectives:
- Understand the diagnostic techniques available to investigate urinary disease
- Delve into the detail of the pathophysiology of acute and chronic renal failure, glomerular disease and proteinuria
- Develop your investigative approach into renal disease
- Improve your therapeutic management of such cases
Module 17 – Urology II Date: 21.04.2027 Speaker: Benoít Cuq DMV, Dipl. ACVIM-SAIM Learning objectives:
- Describe and understand the factors involved in the development of crystalluria and urolithiasis in cats and dogs
- Understand the principles of management of lower urinary tract disease in cats and dogs
- Explore the often complicated management of FLUTD and urethral obstruction
- Examine the possible causes of urinary incontinence, their diagnosis and management
- Classify canine prostatic diseases and understand their pathogenesis, diagnosis and medical management
Module 18 - Dermatology + Practical Session Date: 20.05.2027 Speaker: Rosario Cerundolo DVM CertVD DiplECVD FRCVS Learning objectives:
- Develop a problem-solving approach to skin diseases
- Describe the steps involved in dermatologic examination in cats and dogs
- List and understand the techniques used for the laboratory investigation of skin disease and when they should be used
- Recommend a rational problem-solving approach to the investigation and treatment of:
- Alopecia
- Pruritus
- Become familiar with the common presentations of bacterial, parasitic and fungal skin disease
- Identify common dermatologic manifestations of systemic disease and their pathogenesis
Module 19 – Medical Neurology Date: 21.05.2027 Speaker: Alex Forward BVSc MSc MVetMed DipECVN MCRVS EBVS® European Specialist in Veterinary Neurology and RCVS Specialist in Veterinary Neurology Learning objectives:
- Revise your understanding of the principles of functional neuroanatomy
- Become adept at a thorough and systematic neurologic examination to help you localise lesions
- List and understand further diagnostic techniques available to investigate neurologic disease
- Consider the investigation and management of common neurologic syndromes
- Understand the steps involved in the investigation into the aetiology of seizures in dogs and cats
- Improve your ability to manage seizures in an emergency and longer term
Module 20 – Ophthalmology + Practical Session Date: 26.08.2027 Speaker: Pedro Malho DipECVO CES OphtVét DVM MRCVS Learning objectives:
- Perfect your ability to perform common ophthalmic examination techniques:
- Basic neuro-ophthalmological examination
- Ophthalmoscopy: Distant Direct; Close Direct & Indirect
- Correct use of Fluoroscein for corneal evaluation
- Tonometry & Gonioscopy
- Get to grips with current ocular therapeutics: what do you need to have on your pharmacy shelf?
- Familiarise yourself with the medical management of common ocular conditions
- Identify the ocular manifestations of systemic diseases
- Be able to recognise common ocular conditions that require surgery
Module 21 – Respiratory Disease
Date: 26.08.2027
Speaker: Camilla Tornqvist Johnsen BSc, BVM&S, MSc, Dip.ECVIM-CA (SAIM)
Learning objectives:
- Improve your understanding of the importance of a detailed and thorough physical examination
- Integrate a dyspnoea algorithm into your investigations of respiratory disease
- Develop an understanding of the importance of diagnostic aids in the investigation of respiratory disease: radiography, endoscopy, ultrasonography and cytology
- Consolidate your knowledge of upper and lower airway disease, parenchymal and pleural space disease
- Familiarise yourself with the principles of primary and ancillary respiratory therapeutic
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Antal moduler: 2
Sista anmälningsdag: 23. januari 2026

Den Akutte Patient - Livsreddende førstehjælp og genoplivning
**Fullbokat! Nästa datum 19-20 maj 2025** Hvad gør I når en trafikskadet hund kommer ind på klinikken? Eller når du som vagtdyrlæge modtager en hund med blokerede luftveje? Har I en akutkasse med organisering efter akutte lidelser og lige præcis den medicin og det udstyr I skal bruge? Med den simple systematiske algoritme C-ABcDE bliver du på dette kursus forberedt optimalt på at kunne håndtere akutte og livstruende lidelser i klinikken.
Datum: 17. november 2026 - 18. november 2026
Tidspunkt: 08:00 - 15:00
Språk: Dansk
Plats: Vetnordic kursuscenter, Korskildeeng 4, 2670 Greve
Instruktör: Julie Pio Kragelund, Dyrlæge og Fagjournalist
Sista anmälningsdag: 17. oktober 2026

NCert in Anaesthesia
ISVPS Veterinary Paraprofessional Certificate (VPPCert). Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia have advanced significantly in recent years. The Nurses’ Certificate (NCert) in Anaesthesia Programme aims to increase confidence in this critical area of veterinary nursing. Delivered in coopetation with Improve Veterinary Education and ISVPS
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Språk: English
Plats: Vetnordic kursuscenter, Korskildeeng 4, 2670 Greve, Denmark
Instruktör: Carsten Grøndahl and Chloe Fay
Antal moduler: 8

NCert in Equine Anasthesia
Enhance your anaesthesia knowledge and skills with our exclusive Equine Anaesthesia program! The course is designed to improve the anaesthesia knowledge of veterinary nurses and will be at an appropriate level for nurses working in both referral and general practice. The emphasis will be on understanding the basic equipment and drugs involved in anaesthesia, and then formulating considerations for anaesthesia in different situations rather than learning ‘recipes or protocols. With this program you will: Enhance your clinical skills and knowledge Increase your confidence and job satisfaction Enable you to gain an achievable and recognised qualification Delegates will also benefit from the online learning platform Moodle where they will have access to course notes and reference materials. Delivered in cooperation with Improve Veterinary Education and ISVPS
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Språk: English
Plats: Vetnordic Course Center, Korskildeeng 4 st tv, 2670 Greve, Denmark
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Antal moduler: 10

GPCert in Emergency Medicine and Surgery
ISVPS General Practitioner Certificate (GPCert). Neurological cases can be difficult to get to the bottom of, even for experienced veterinary professionals. With our learning programme, master the fundamentals of neurology, from neuroanatomy to thoracolumbar myelopathy, and dive deeper into subjects such as neurological emergencies and neurodiagnostics. By improving your confidence and expanding your knowledge of different cases and presentations, you will be able to better diagnose and choose the best treatment for your patients.
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Språk: English
Plats: Vetnordic kursuscenter, Korskildeeng 4, 2670 Greve, Denmark
Instruktör: A variety of professional veterinary speakers
Antal moduler: 16

GPAdvCert in Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery
The General Practitioner Advanced Certificate (GPAdvCert) in Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery is a dynamic and specialized initiative meticulously crafted for veterinary surgeons aspiring to enhance their proficiency in soft tissue surgical techniques. Across 14 modules, this advanced-level course offers a thorough and immersive learning experience, strategically designed to elevate the practical skills and expertise of participants in the field of small animal soft tissue surgery. Delivered in cooperations with Improve Veterinary Education and ISVPS
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Språk: English
Plats: Vetnordic kursuscenter, Korskildeeng 4, 2670 Greve, Denmark
Instruktör: See below under each module
Antal moduler: 14

Nurse - Emergency and Critical Care
ISVPS Veterinary Paraprofessional Certificate (VPPCert). Emergency cases can be some of the most challenging and rewarding patients to deal with in practice. The Emergency and Critical Care Nurse Certificate (NCert), Veterinary Technician Certificate (VTCert) and Veterinary Paraprofessional (VPPCert) Online Learning Programme will increase your knowledge and confidence, enabling you to act swiftly and calmly, resulting in a positive impact on the clinical outcome of your emergency patients.
Datum: juni 2026 - april 2027
Språk: English
Plats: Vetnordic kursuscenter, Korskildeeng 4, 2670 Greve, Denmark
Instruktör: A Variety of professional speakers
Antal moduler: 9

Nurse - Laboratory Techniques
ISVPS Veterinary Paraprofessional Certificate (VPPCert). Laboratory techniques are an essential skill for the qualified veterinary nurse as many cases presented in small animal practice will need laboratory tests before a definitive diagnosis can be made. The main areas of sample collection methods, haematology, biochemistry, urinalysis, and testing for endocrine diseases will be covered in detail with an emphasis on a practical approach. Numerous case examples will be included so that you can relate the skills learned back to real life in practice. This modular programme is made up of 10 modules, with 4 containing practical sessions.
Datum: 17. juni 2026 - 15. juni 2027
Tidspunkt: 22:00 - 22:00
Språk: English
Plats: Vetnordic kursuscenter, Korskildeeng 4, 2670 Greve, Denmark
Instruktör: Charalampos Attipa, Kostas Papasouliotis, Matthew Garland
Antal moduler: 10

Veterinary Orthopedic Ultrasound Course
Ultrasound is a diagnostic imaging technique with a broad range of applications. For decades it has been used in the diagnosis of musculoskeletal injuries in humans. With increasing awareness of soft tissue injury by veterinarians specializing in canine sports medicine, orthopedics and rehabilitation, diagnostic ultrasound has become very popular in this field.
Datum: 9. april 2026 - 10. april 2026
Tidspunkt: 07:00 - 14:00
Språk: Engelsk
Plats: Vetnordic kursuscenter, Korskildeeng 4, 2670 Greve, Danmark
Instruktör: Nele Eley, Dr. med. vet,DipECVDI

GPCert in Equine Reproduction
Enhance your veterinary knowledge and skills with our Equine Reproduction Programme This comprehensive course is designed to provide in-depth knowledge and practical skills in the field of equine reproductive medicine. Participants will explore a wide range of topics, from the physiological aspects of the mare and stallion reproductive systems to advanced assisted reproductive techniques. The course is structured to cover both theoretical foundations and practical applications in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of reproductive conditions in horses. Delivered in cooperations with Improve Veterinary Education and ISVPS.
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Språk: English
Plats: Vetnordic Course Center, Korskildeeng 4 st tv, 2670 Greve, Denmark
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Antal moduler: 16

GPCert in Diagnostic Imaging
ISVPS General Practitioner Certificate (GPCert). This highly practical course will bring together ultrasonography, radiology and CT/MRI in a series of interactive modules. The fundamental principles of all the imaging modalities including their applications will be covered in detail. Delegates will have the opportunity to become fully informed about the different diagnostic procedures via hands-on scanning sessions and film reading. Case based material will feature strongly throughout the course. Delivered in cooperations with Improve Veterinary Education and ISVPS.
Datum: 5. maj 2025 - 3. november 2026
Tidspunkt: 07:00 - 15:00
Språk: English
Plats: Vetnordic kursuscenter, Korskildeeng 4, 2670 Greve, Denmark
Instruktör: A variety of professional veterinary speakers
Antal moduler: 14