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Excel in Soft Tissue Surgery

Soft tissue surgery is a key part of everyday small animal practice, and CPD Compass makes it simple to find the right courses.

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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 / Limited Experience

Ideal for inexperienced colleagues needing to build confidence and develop skills in small animal soft tissue surgery. This level would also be perfect for vets returning to practice after a career break.

The Hands-On Practical Soft Tissue Surgery CPD Course For You Is

Soft Tissue Surgery Refresher

Do you need to build your confidence and refresh your skills in small animal soft tissue surgery? Then you’ve found the small group, hands-on practical course to help you.

Whether you are a recent graduate or you’re returning to small animal practice after a career break, this 3 day course will enhance your decision making and technical ability when performing a range of essential surgical procedures. Leave the course well equipped to carry out these procedures in your practice straight away.

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Soft Tissue Surgery Refresher

“This is the best course I have ever attended! A great practical based course for the ‘real world’. The tutor was excellent, really approachable and very helpful. I would recommend this course to anyone at the beginning, middle or end of career. Pitched at an excellent level.”

“Exceptional speaker. Truly inspirational”

“This course returned my professional confidence. I feel that now I have clear vision and practical techniques in surgical field. Thank you!”

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Online Essentials

Online Courses in Soft Tissue Surgery CPD For Ongoing Reference and Support

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GP Refresh Small Animal Surgery Online Mini Series
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Gastrointestinal Surgery Online Mini Series
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Level 2: Intermediate

This group of clinicians ranges from those who have completed a basic or introductory course, to those who have been performing more demanding soft tissue procedures and would like to refine their skills or learn new techniques under expert guidance.

An Excellent Hands-On Practical Soft Tissue Surgery CPD Course For You Would Be

Practical Wound Management and Reconstruction

This practical course will focus on techniques available to general practitioners from straightforward local closure, to options for more challenging cases. The course will be full of practical tips, but will also give you a deep understanding of the requirements for open wound management or planned surgical wound closure.

You will become much more confident assessing wounds and learn how to deal with excessive skin tension. You will also learn how to perform and manage skin flaps and grafts.

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Practical Wound Management and Reconstruction

“Great course – right level of practical and theory. Excellent experience.”
“Very practical and useful! Speaker highly approachable and friendly. Very good knowledge, good practical sessions. Good venue, practical, immediately useful.“

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Abdominal Surgery

“CPD Solutions have been really helpful getting me on the right course for my objectives. They give good communication and provided a truly PRACTICAL practical course.”

“Very interesting and useful course with lots of relevant and applicable information.”

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Emergency Surgery

“Excellent course, well balanced with theory and practical. Great confidence giver.”

“Fantastic! Very nice balance of theory vs. practical, good class size. Really enjoyed the course, learnt a lot! Will feel more confident attempting these cases in future. Great balance of theory and practical.”

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Online Resources

Online Courses in Soft Tissue Surgery CPD For Ongoing Reference and Support

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The Acute Abdomen
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Focus On Emergency Surgery
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Level 3: Intermediate / Advanced

Experienced surgeons looking to develop and refine their skills.

Hands-On Practical Soft Tissue Surgery CPD Courses

To Help You Develop At This Level

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BOAS

“Fantastic speaker. Just the right level of detail and very practical. Speakers always of excellent quality in my experience.”

“Course covered all the areas I wanted and more. The wet lab session really helped consolidation of technique. Really enjoyed the course and learned a lot. Excellent tutor, practical sessions and great venue.”

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Small Animal ENT Surgery

“Really excellent CPD. I was effectively challenged to perform new procedures in a great small group environment. I am now much more confident to take them back to practice”

“Fantastic teaching and hands on with useful feedback on instrument handling.”

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Canine Urogenital and Perineal Surgery

“Very good day with lots of useful practical information. Ronan Doyle- a fab speaker as always!”

“Very good tutor, clear and well presented. Practical lab very useful”

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Online Courses in Soft Tissue Surgery CPD For Ongoing Reference and Support

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Urogenital and Perineal Surgery for Advanced Practitioners
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Maxillofacial Surgery for Advanced Practitioners
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Level 4: Advanced

Experienced surgeons looking to develop and refine their skills.

Hands-On Practical Courses

To Help You Develop At This Level

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Soft Tissue Surgery for Advanced Practitioners

“A thoroughly informative and constructive learning environment. Fantastic way to obtain CPD and good theory/practical balance.”

“Very good, so informative and really good to match theory with practical sessions! Really helpful theory and practical sessions.”

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Advanced Small Animal ENT Surgery

“Fantastic jam-packed day with great teaching tutor. Allowing us to get maximal benefit from a single day course“

“Brilliant course and tutor, very in-depth and practical.”

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Advanced Abdominal Surgery

“Great course! Extremely helpful tutor and loved how practical the course was. Very well set out day, lots of experience gained, good notes and lecture’s.”

“Excellent course, with very approachable tutors. No question was too small. Also happy to cover areas just outside the course remit.”

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Online Mini Series™ Courses For Ongoing Reference and Support

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Minimally Invasive Surgery for Advanced Practitioners
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More Soft Tissue Surgery Case Challenges For Advanced Practitioners
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About CPD Compass

Plan your career and clinical skills development

Don’t let your career stagnate. Take charge of your future with our CPD Compass. These specifically-designed pages help you create a tailored clinical CPD plan that aligns with your aspirations. Stay ahead of industry trends, expand your knowledge, and achieve professional fulfillment.

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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Soft Tissue Surgery Course FAQs

Which procedures are taught in soft tissue surgery CPD courses?

Courses cover a range of techniques such as abdominal surgery, wound management, ENT procedures and skin reconstruction courses. There are basic and advanced CPD courses so use the CPD Compass to find the course at exactly the right level for you.

Will I get supervised surgical practice during the course?

Yes, you’ll practise under the guidance of experienced surgeons to help you refine your technique safely and effectively. CPD Solutions has always selected experienced Specialists to teach on its small group practical courses. We foster a supportive environment where clinicians have time to develop their skills and ask all the questions they need. If you use the CPD compass you can see which course is most suitable for helping you move on in your career.