Study with flexibility, expert support and a connected veterinary cohort
AVA CVP courses are designed for busy veterinary professionals, combining flexible online learning with facilitator-led sessions, peer discussion and practical activities that connect directly to everyday general practice.
What studying AVA Chartered Veterinary Practitioner™ feels like
Flexible online learning
Live facilitated sessions
Peer learning
Practical application
Supported progression
Cohort connection
Designed for busy veterinarians
AVA CVP study is structured with practising veterinarians in mind. Courses are delivered online and designed to help students balance learning with clinical work, rosters and personal commitments.
Where possible, students are encouraged to plan study time early, engage regularly with course materials and complete one course at a time to support steady progress.
What might a typical study week look like?
A typical AVA CVP study week may include:
💻 Watching short online lectures
📖 Completing readings and practical learning activities
🗨️ Participating in online discussions
👩🏻🏫 Attending facilitator-led online sessions
🩺 Applying your learning to case-based or practice-based activities
This mix of self-paced learning and facilitated sessions helps you stay connected while managing study around clinical work.
A faculty of experts who understand practice
AVA Chartered Veterinary Practitioner courses are written and presented by leading experts in Small Animal Veterinary practice. Meet the amazing team:
BVSc (Hons), MANZCVS (Small Animal Radiology), DACVR
BVSc (Hons 1), MVS, MANZCVS (Small Animal Medicine and Pathobiology), DipACVP (Clinical Pathology), GCUT
BVSc (Hons), MVS, MAPP, CPC, CiHS
BVSc (Vet), BVSc, PhD, MANZCVS
BVSc, DVetClinSc, MANZCVS (Small Animal Medicine), DACVIM (SAIM)
BVSc, MANZCVS, DEIM, DipECEIM, PhD, FHEA, FRCVS
BVSc (Hons), MANZCVS (Small Animal Surgery), DipECVS, EBVS
DVM, DACVIM (SAIM)
BVSc, MS, MANZCVS (ECC), DACVECC
BVSc, PhD, FANZCVS, DipClinStudies (Veterinary Anaesthesia)
BVSc (Hons), MANZCVS, PhD
FANZCVS Animal Welfare, Ethics and Law
Is AVA CVP right for me?
AVA CVP may be a good fit if you are looking for structured, practical learning that supports both clinical and professional development in small animal or mixed veterinary practice.
AVA CVP may be right for you if you:
✅ Work in, or have access to, small animal or mixed veterinary practice
✅ Want to deepen and broaden your general practice knowledge and skills
✅ Value practical, case-based learning that connects to everyday veterinary work
✅ Want to strengthen both clinical and non-clinical capabilities
✅ Are looking for flexible online learning that can fit around work and personal commitments
✅ Want to learn alongside veterinary peers and experienced educators
✅ Are interested in a pathway that can contribute towards AVA Chartered Veterinary Practitioner™ accreditation
Not ready to commit to the full accreditation pathway? Micro Learnings and individual CVP Courses may provide a flexible starting point.
Micro Learnings & CVP Courses
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