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THE ONLY NATIONALLY ACCREDITED AND CERTIFIED COMPANION ANIMAL CPCT AND PET FIRST AID COURSE FOR PET CARE PROFESSIONALS. This is a one day interactive seminar led by a qualified veterinary surgeon, veterinary nurse or suitably qualified pet care professional. The interactive sessions provide both theoretical knowledge and practical skills learning for anyone who works with and/or owns small companion animals. The course is delivered in a friendly and enjoyable environment that encourages learning. THE COURSE: Will allow you to follow the same procedures that a veterinary surgeon or nurse would employ if they were the first on the scene of an animal emergency Is based on current scientific information Is continuously monitored to ensure that the content is always up to date COURSE RESOURCES INCLUDE: Comprehensive course manual with extensive notes and references Sample first aid kits and equipment including a wide selection of bandaging materials (for the use during the day only) Realistic replica animals on which to practice bandaging and splinting Resusci-pet manikins to allow hands-on practice assessment of vital signs, performing CPCR bandaging and transportation Considerate use of live subjects is also available to practice assessment of vital signs and bandaging. Certificate of course completion

The Level 3 Award in Canine First Aid is perfect for owners and professionals alike who want to be prepared should a pet need emergency treatment. The qualification covers the common canine emergencies such as how to treat injury, dress wounds, allergic reactions, stings, poisoning, choking, seizures, CPR, hypothermia and much more. This qualification has a balance of theoretical and practical learning to ensure candidates have the knowledge required should they face an emergency first aid situation. Candidates are required to attend academic theory and practical training sessions at Abbeydale’s bespoke training center. All sessions are designed, delivered and supported by experienced registered veterinary nurses with emergency critical care and trauma medicine experience.