Continuing education for techs - dvm360
  • SEARCH:
Continuing education for techs
Source: IAMS NUTRITION INSIDER FOR THE VETERINARY TEAM

For the Veterinary Team: Evaluating a probiotic for clinical use (Sponsored by Iams)

December 1, 2008

Not all probiotics are created equal, as the range and depth of probiotic benefits correlate to the species and strain of the probiotic used. Even different strains of the same species have been noted to vary in a number of ways, including stability, ability to colonize the gastrointestinal tract, expression of enzymes, and the production of inhibitory substances. Fortunately, there are characteristics of effective probiotics to look for when evaluating a probiotic for clinical use. These characteristics are outlined in this article.

Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE

Online education courses offered by AVMA

November 25, 2008

Schaumberg, Ill. -- A comprehensive online continuing-education program will be unveiled by the American Veterinary Medical Association Dec. 1.

Source: FIRSTLINE

Learning to love work

November 1, 2008

Whether you're facing quarterlife or midlife, career-related education keeps you fresh and invigorated.

Source: FIRSTLINE

The next step for technicians

November 1, 2008

Specialties allow credentialed technicians to further their careers.

Source: FIRSTLINE

Certification: Is it for you?

November 1, 2008

Credentials can be a contentious topic, but we can all agree that education is essential to success—regardless of your position. Here, two practice managers share the choices behind their career paths so you can better decide your own.

Source: FIRSTLINE

Grow new technicians

September 1, 2008

Take one motivated candidate, add an annual school allowance, and what do you get?

Source: FIRSTLINE

Dangle a CE carrot

September 1, 2007

Q How do I get team members interested in continuing education (CE)?

Source: FIRSTLINE

Win big with CE

June 1, 2007

Attending a national veterinary conference offers big payoffs, but it often isn't free—unless you're one lucky team member at Pet Care Veterinary Hospital in Virginia Beach, Va. Lori-Jo Havener, LVT, planned a contest to give the practice's technicians and assistants a chance to attend a national veterinary conference.

Source: FIRSTLINE

Get more training

May 1, 2007

Q. I'm a credentialed technician, and I'm interested in specialty training. What are my options?

Untitled Document veterinary_forms
Click here