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Excel in Small Animal Ophthalmology

CPD Compass connects you with small animal ophthalmology CPD courses designed to improve your confidence in diagnosing and managing eye conditions.

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My Current Level

Levels are for guidance only. Please contact us if you are in any doubt about the suitability of a course for your level of experience.

Level 1: Refresher / Introductory

‘d like to get to grips with using my ophthalmoscope and become confident in picking up important changes to normal anatomy. I’d also like to be able to manage the more common ophthalmic situations that require surgery.

The Two Hands-On Practical Small Animal Ophthalmology CPD Courses For You Are

Introduction To Ophthalmic Surgery & Practical Ophthalmoscopy

Help is at hand!

Ophthalmic examination has long been a dark art for many in practice, with a confusing array of instruments and techniques mentioned by ophthalmologists. On the small group Practical Ophthalmoscopy course, all will be revealed. Scroll down to find out more.

Referral to an ophthalmology specialist is not always an option in practice, so how do you manage those cases that require surgical intervention, but which you are not able to refer? The hands-on Introduction To Ophthalmic Surgery Course will guide you through surgical decision-making and practical surgical techniques for commonly presented eye conditions. After a mix of lectures and practical demonstrations from the course tutors, you’ll get to practise the surgical techniques in the wet lab.

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Practical Ophthalmoscopy

“Really enjoyed the course and has helped my confidence grow in this area. I learned a lot and built skills, teaching was at the right level of skill/knowledge for me.”

“Overall has been a good experience, nice location, good organisation of the time, good amount of practice and lecture’s very prepared.”

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Introduction To Ophthalmic Surgery

“Thorough, friendly, and applicable to first opinion practice. Loved the amount of practical teaching.”

“Really well taught with plenty of practical time. Advanced my technique and really relevant to clinical practice.”

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Are You A New Graduate?

These Small Animal Ophthalmology CPD courses would be great for you too!

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Online Small Animal Ophthalmology CPD Courses For Ongoing Reference and Support

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GP Refresh- Ophthalmology
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Ophthalmic Emergencies
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Level 2: Intermediate Small Animal Ophthalmology CPD Course

You should be happy performing basic techniques such as ectropion, entropion and superficial keratectomy to attend this course.

The Hands-On Practical Course For You Is

Practical Ophthalmic Surgery

On this course you’ll learn about eyelid and corneal reconstruction, together with lacrimal and nasolacrimal conditions that you’re likely to encounter in practice.

The format allows plenty of time to develop your skills in these surgical procedures in practical wet-lab sessions, with support and guidance from the expert and approachable tutor.

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Practical Ophthalmic Surgery

“Fantastic. David is such a great and interesting speaker. He keeps his fascination about ophthalmology so well throughout the whole course. Very recommendable”

“Really amazing course. David taught the practicals really thoroughly, very funny and made learning easy”

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Ophthalmic Emergencies

“One of the best CPD I have been. Excellent tutors. I have learnt a lot today! Absolutely fantastic. Always enjoy spending time here, great courses in lovely environment”

“I really enjoyed the course, David is an excellent teacher. Very engaging and great content, lots of very useful information and tips that I will be able to put into practice straight away”

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Are You Thinking of Doing A PgCert in Small Animal Ophthalmology?
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Online Small Animal Ophthalmology CPD Courses For Ongoing Reference and Support

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Feline Ophthalmology
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Ophthalmic Surgery
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Ophthalmology Case Challenges
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Level 3: Intermediate / Advanced Small Animal Ophthalmology CPD Course

The Course For You Is

Ocular Surgery For Advanced Practitioners Online Mini Series ™

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Occular Surgery For Advanced Practitioners

“I enjoyed it and enjoyed being able to do at my own pace. It’s much easier to do the webinars when I have quiet time at home or in practice.”

“Very thorough and comprehensive courses. The course notes are a great addition too.”

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Are You Thinking of Doing A PgCert in Small Animal Ophthalmology?
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There’s no doubt that a stand-alone practical training course can be a life-changing experience, especially when you get one of those eureka moments. Suddenly something that you found so difficult becomes something you look forward to doing because you picked up that top tip. Building on your experience and CPD in a planned, step by step fashion can leverage the time you spend into sustained and compounded growth in your clinical skills.

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Small Animal Ophthalmology Course FAQs

What conditions are covered on your small animal ophthalmology CPD courses?

You’ll learn to diagnose and treat common eye diseases, including corneal ulcers, conjunctivitis, and lens disorders. These courses are ideal for vets who want to improve their ophthalmic surgical skills and gain confidence in rmanaging common eye conditions presented in general practice. Because the courses are arranged by level, it is easy for a vet to browse the courses and select the exact course for them. They can also browsw a range of online options of they are unable to attend a CPD Solutions practical ophthalmology CPD course.

Will I learn diagnostic as well as surgical techniques?

Yes, the course combines practical diagnostic methods with step-by-step guidance for selected ophthalmic procedures. The practical ophthalmoscopy course would be an excellent strter for improving you ophthalmic examination and gaining real consulting room confidence.