Accelerated Emergency Program
The Accelerated Emergency Program is the solution for veterinarians who want to be confident in their management of emergency patients; rapidly transition into emergency practice and gain postgraduate qualifications while they upskill! 

   Enroll at any time for full 12 months program access.

 Online course

Description

The program was developed in partnerships with experienced Animal Emergency Service (AES) veterinarians, including Members and Fellows of the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists in Emergency and Critical Care. It’s aim is to help you gain the foundation emergency skills to approach your patients with confidence and competence.

Each of the 15 Modules covers veterinary emergency topics relevant and applicable to the everyday clinical setting – your ‘need to knows’ for emergency practice! Modules include diagnostic tools – how to best use, interpretation of diagnostic findings, recommendations for workup, with up to date treatment, case-based assessments and overall critical care patient monitoring and management. 

As an accredited veterinary training program you will work towards the postgraduate certificate with the ISVPS Foundation Certificate in Emergency and Critical Care (FCert ECC) . Enroll and join the program at any time – with the completely online format, weekly module release and 1 year full access you can fit your education into your working schedule.
Each 12 month Accelerated Program access also includes exclusive invitation to four global ECC seminars with world renowned speakers, on essential emergency and critical care topics.

Program Highlights:
  • Relevant clinical content PLUS all the tips and tricks emergency clinicians use to rapidly diagnose and treat critical patients, with gold standard care
  • Foundation Certificate in Emergency and Critical Care accredited training by ISVPS
  • 12 months full access to the online program - flexible and convenient study options
  • 4 ECC Specialist/Diplomate seminars during your subscription
  • Program fees include ALL exam and registrations for ISVPS
  • Developed by experienced Members and Fellows of ANZCVS in Emergency and Critical Care 
  • Enroll at a time that suits you - fully online means no waiting for next program start date
  • 80 CPD points & RACE approved for 80 CE Credits

Learning outcomes

Comprehensive learning outcomes are listed for each module on the Improve Veterinary Education website. 

  • Module 1 - Blood gas and acid-base analysis 
  • Module 2: Shock and Intravenous Fluids 
  • Module 3 - Electrolytes
  • Module 4 - Clinical pathology and focused ultrasound
  • Module 5 - Anesthesia and analgesia 
  • Module 6 - Triage and CPR
  • Module 7-  Haematological and coagulopathy emergencies
  • Module 8 - Cardiovascular emergencies
  • Module 9 - Respiratory emergencies
  • Module 10 - Urogenital emergencies
  • Module 11 - Ophthalmological emergencies
  • Module 12 - Neurological emergencies
  • Module 13 - Abdominal emergencies
  • Module 14 - Endocrine emergencies 
  • Module 15 - Intoxications

Audience
To enroll in the full program and work towards your Foundation Certificate in Emergency and Critical Care you must be a graduated Veterinary Surgeon. Please check with the Improve Team, if you have any concerns regarding your suitability. 

Tutors

  • Dr Gerardo Poli - BVSc (Hons Class 1) MVS (Small Animal Practice) MANZCVS (Emergency & Critical Care)
    Dr Amelia Allen -  BVSc (Hons) MANZCVS (Emergency & Critical Care) Dr Danielle Huston BVSc BVSc (Hons) MVS (Small Animal Practice) MANZCVS (Emergency & Critical Care)
  • Dr Emily Ireland  - BVSc MANZCVS (Emergency & Critical Care)
    Dr Oriana Leong -  BVSc (Hons) MANZCVS (Emergency & Critical Care)
  • Dr Philomena Kwong - BVSc (Hons) MVSc
  • Dr Rob Webster - BVSc (Hons) FANZCVS (Emergency & Critical Care) 
  • Dr Sara West - BVSc BAppSc (Vet Tech) MANZCVS (Emergency & Critical Care) 
  • Dr Vanessa Grose - BVSc MVM 

Cost

$4,650.00 AUD.

Contact

For further information, contact Improve Veterinary Education (AU)
E - info.au@improveinternational.com
P - +61490555405