How to teach neutering

Key Information

CPD Hours: 2 hours

Course Length: Two hours

Course Format: Recorded webinar with a copy of the webinar slides provided

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Course Information

Key Areas
  • How to teach basic surgical skills and adapting your style to accommodate students with different learning styles and differences
  • How to teach the perfect cat spay - landmarks, tips and tricks to pass onto your students. Common downfalls for beginners.
  • How to teach the perfect cat castrate - forceps style
  • How to teach the perfect dog castrate - open or closed?
  • How to teach the perfect bitch spay without scaring your student and yourself
About this course

Many vets will be keen to teach surgical skills but are unsure where to start. Will my neutering technique be ok, what if something goes wrong with the surgery? How much will the students expect to do? 

The RVC’s Shelter Medicine Team are experienced neuter surgeons and spend most days carrying out neuters and teaching final year vet students at the same time. This webinar demonstrates how we teach neuter surgeries and will give the latest top tips for a safe and speedy surgery to maximise the experience for yourself and your student while ensuring the pet is safe.

Why do this course?
If you want to learn good techniques and tips to improve safety and speed while teaching/supervising students and new grads neutering.

Our extensive library of recorded webinars are great value for busy practitioners seeking quality CPD at a time of their choice and without leaving home. Participants gain access to the webinar for two weeks which allows them to view it at their leisure and convenience as well as review aspects as needed to enhance learning. Participants will receive an electronic copy of the slides to support their viewing session and a CPD certificate.

Members of the BVA Young Vets Network receive a 50% discount on our recorded webinars (subject to availability – ten discounted places available per webinar per year).

Please note: Our anytime Recorded Webinars and Recorded Webinar Plus CPD are regularly reviewed to ensure they are still providing the most up-to-date information. Please therefore activate the webinar within 3 months of purchase as we cannot guarantee availability after this time period. Any recorded webinars that are removed from sale during the 3 month time period we will offer a free replacement.

Tutors

Louise Allum, BSc MA VetMB PGCert(VetEd) MRCVS,
Head Vet, Shelter Medicine Program,
Royal Veterinary College

Bree Merritt, BSc BVMS PGDipCABC FHEA MRCVS
Lead Vet at Wood Green, the Animals Charity for Shelter Medicine Program
The Royal Veterinary College