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Ceva Academy relaunches with over 30 courses
The courses are open to veterinary professionals and SQPs treating companion animals and livestock.
Animal health professionals can access free, online CPD.

Ceva Animal Health has relaunched its free online learning academy for the animal health profession.

Its CPD portal, Ceva Academy, now features more than 30 courses which totals over 40 hours of CPD content.

Aimed at veterinary professionals and SQPs, the courses cover a range of topics relating to companion animal and livestock care. Modules will provide self-paced and flexible learning, including practical guidance.

The courses are intended to support learners with diagnosing, managing and treating health conditions as well as guiding users through the use of Ceva’s own products. There are also a number of downloadable resources, including practice posters, social media content and owner leaflets.

Among the topics are sessions on small animal cardiology, gastroenterology, hypertension, dermatology and behaviour. Livestock courses include on Q fever, bovine reproduction and bovine mobility.

There are also several courses on swine health, which focus on respiratory health, neonatal disease and zoonotic conditions.

Ceva Animal Health says that its new range of courses will support animal health professionals to provide the highest possible standards of care for the animals that they treat.

Dan Cripwell, vet channel marketing and technical manager, said: “We have consolidated our portfolio of online learning courses and resources into one multi-species portal to give animal health professionals flexible access to high quality CPD and information in one convenient location,

“We will continue to add cutting edge content to Ceva Academy to ensure that vet professionals and SQPs are as up to date as possible on key healthcare topics.”

More information about the course can be found the Ceva Academy website.

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