[DRAFT] VetPrac | Small Animal GI and Respiratory Endoscopy
November 27 @ 7:30 am - November 28 @ 5:00 pm AEST
If you’re a qualified vet and would like to perform gastrointestinal and airway endoscopy in small animals confidently, this hands-on workshop is designed to help you build practical, real-world skills in a supportive clinical learning environment. Whether you’re completely new to endoscopy, already assisting with procedures in practice, or looking to improve your confidence and procedural flow, this workshop focuses on helping you develop techniques you can realistically apply back in clinic.
Small Animal GI and Respiratory Endoscopy
November 27th – 28th, 2026
University of Queensland, Gatton Campus
EXCLUSIVE OFFER FOR AVA MEMBERS:
AVA Discount Code: AVA10
Discount Specifics: 10% off for up to 8 AVA members ($395 off the full workshop price)
Not valid in addition to the $150 early bird discount running for the first two weeks
Who should attend
Veterinarians.
Learning outcomes
You’ll build confidence in:
- Scope handling & calibration
- Machine setup & image manipulation
- Navigating the oesophagus, stomach & duodenum
- Performing GI endoscopy procedures
- Collecting diagnostic biopsies
- Foreign body retrieval techniques
- PEG tube placement
- Bronchoscopy & bronchoalveolar lavage
- Improving procedural efficiency & image quality
- Integrating endoscopy into everyday clinical practice
This workshop is designed to help make endoscopy feel approachable, practical and achievable in the real-world veterinary setting. No matter your starting point, the goal is the same: to help you leave with stronger procedural skills, greater confidence and a clearer understanding of how endoscopy can become part of your clinical practice.
Further details
What’s included?
-2 Full Days of Training with over 8 Hours of Practical Lab Time
-All Materials & Equipment Provided
-Vets earn a CPD Certificate with 23 Points in NSW, 14 Points in all other states.
-A printed practical handbook & digital notes to review on your own time
-Lunch, Morning Tea & Afternoon Tea
- AVA Discount Code: AVA10
- Discount Specifics: 10% off for up to 8 AVA members ($395 off the full workshop price)
Not valid in addition to the $150 early bird discount running for the first two weeks
