CPD and Events

The NZVNA Executive Committee values Continuing Professional Development (CPD) in the veterinary sector. To support this, we've compiled a wide range of CPD opportunities available throughout the year.

Advertising CPD through NZVNA is free. For more information, contact us at cpd@nzvna.org.nz.

Additional education resources are available in our Resources section.

Upcoming Events

ROYAL CANIN Start of Life Workshop 2025

Event Begins: 3rd June 2025
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington,

Take your first consults to the next level with this hands-on workshop!
Are you interested in developing your own first consults, gaining a deeper understanding on puppy and kitten behaviour and nutrition? Join Royal Ca…

NZVA & NZVNA Conference 2025

Event Begins: 4th June 2025
Tākina Event Centre in Wellington, Wellington

VNCA CPD Webinar - Keep it Sweet - Nursing the Diabetic Patient

Webinar Begins: 5th June 2025
Online

Keep It Sweet, with Laura Jones, will cover the pathophysiology of the condition, differences between canine and feline diabetes, clinical signs, diagnostics, and treatment.

NZVNA 2025 AGM

Event Begins: 5th June 2025
Tākina Convention Centre, Wellington

The Annual General Meeting of the New Zealand Veterinary Nursing Association (Inc) will be held during the NZVA & NZVNA 2025 Conference (Tākina Convention Centre, Wellington) on Thursday 5th June 2025, at 11.30am.

Boehringer Ingelheim Roadshow - Product Launch! Nelson

Event Begins: 25th June 2025
The Honest Lawyer Pub, 1 Point Road, Monaco, Nelson, Wellington

Boehringer Ingelheim is introducing an exciting new treatment option for feline diabetes:
SENVELGO 15mg/l Oral Solution for Cats (velagliflozin) is a sodium glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor.

NZVNA Webinar: No more Chicken & Rice: Improving GI protocols in practice

NZVNA Webinar Begins: 24th July 2025
Online

VetEducation and the New Zealand Vet Nurse Association (NZVNA) have joined forces to present an extraordinary series of lectures for vet nurses, by vet nurses. Embracing the adage “If you want to go far, go together,” ou…

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NZVNA Accredited Courses

The following CPD providers offer courses that have been accredited by NZVNA.

Provider Contact/Details
Practical CPD https://www.practicalcpd.co.nz/
Veterinary Training Centre https://www.veterinarytrainingcentre.com.au/
Hill's Pet Nutrition AVNAT Approved Courses
Oiled Wildlife Response Training https://owrt.org/
VetSpace https://www.vetspace.nz/
Pet First Aid and Training https://petfat.co.nz/
Animal Evac Foundation Course https://www.animalevac.nz/foundation/
Royal Canin Webinars https://promos.royalcanin.co.nz/vets/webinars
Provet Learning https://www.provetlearning.com.au/
ProSkills https://proskillsonline.com/moodle/
Learn Bird Care https://www.learnbirdcare.com/
Veterinary Specialty Centre https://www.vetspecialty.com/on-demand/
Medvet https://info.medvetforpets.com/on-demand
Todays Veterinary Nurse https://todaysveterinarynurse.com/category/
Pet Poison Helpline https://www.petpoisonhelpline.com/veterinarians/webinars/
Think Anaesthesia https://www.thinkanesthesia.education/
Dove Lewis https://www.dovelewis.org/community/events
ASPCApro https://www.aspcapro.org/training
Constructive Canines https://www.constructivecanines.co.nz/

 

All links were verified at the time of posting; however, the responsibility for updates lies with the education providers. If you find any broken links, please notify us at cpd@nzvna.org.nz.

Disclaimer: The NZVNA does not necessarily endorse or verify the accuracy of views, information, products, or services presented in non-accredited continuing education advertised on this website. The NZVNA is not responsible for the content provided by external learning providers and disclaims any liability for errors, omissions, or consequences arising from the use of such information. This disclaimer excludes all liability, including negligence, related to the publication or reproduction of course materials.