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
NZVNA Julie Hutt Student Scholarship applications close today!
The NZVNA Julie Hutt Student Scholarship will provide one successful recipient with $1000 that can be used towards their tertiary fees (of a recognised NZQA qualification), purchasing textbooks or travel required for the…
31st VNCA Conference - Shaping Tomorrow Together
‘Shaping Tomorrow Together’ embodies our collective commitment to forging our future through innovation and collaboration. We invite you to join us as we pave the path towards a brighter tomorrow.
The conference promise…
Practical CPD: Surgical and Theatre Nursing Practical Workshop NZ
Anita Parkin RVN, AVN, VTS – Anesthesia and Analgesia, CVPP, TAE
This workshop will provide insights into common surgical complications and deepen your understanding of their implications on a patient’s anaesthesia. Ear…
NZVA & NZVNA Conference 2025
COME AND JOIN US!
Registration opens 1 March 2025
Practical CPD: Essential Skills in Emergency and Critical Care for Vet Nurses Wet-lab NZ
Ashleigh Walsh Dip.VN, VTS (ECC), RVNS
This workshop is focused on the various skills required to nurse a variety of ECC patients including performing triage, accurate assessments, recognising life threatening emergenci…
Practical CPD: The Consulting Veterinary Nurse Dry-lab NZ
This in-person workshop on veterinary nursing consults, is designed to enhance your skills and confidence in the consulting room. This hands-on session will equip you with essential communication techniques to effectivel…
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NZVNA Accredited Courses
The following CPD providers offer courses that have been accredited by NZVNA.
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.