Check out details and photo galleries from past workshops run by Practical CPD
Brachycephalic Surgery Wet-lab NZ (July 2026)
This one-day workshop tackled the challenges of managing dogs with Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome, sharpening delegates' medical and surgical decision-making for these complex, often urgent cases. Attendees dove into the anatomical and pathophysiologic changes associated [...]
Fundamentals of Anaesthesia for Vet Nurses Dry-lab NZ (July 2026)
This workshop gave vet nurse anaesthetists a deep dive into the foundations of small animal anaesthesia, from troubleshooting machine, circuit, and equipment faults, to mastering intubation, correct cuff inflation, and capnography waveform interpretation. Attendees also [...]
Anaesthesia Essentials & Complication Management for Vet Nurses Dry-lab AU (July 2026)
By the end of this course, participants will be able to confidently prepare and plan for anaesthesia, including appropriate drug selection and patient assessment. They will learn to monitor patients effectively and recognise abnormalities early, [...]
Practical Dentistry for Vet Nurses & Technicians Wet-lab AU (July 2026)
Why It Matters Veterinary Nurses and Technicians are essential to the success of dental services in clinical practice. Their responsibilities span: Client communication and education Professional dental cleaning Production of Full-mouth Dental Radiographic survey Anaesthetic [...]
Comprehensive Feline Dentistry & Oral Surgery Wet-lab NZ (June 2026)
Delegates completed a comprehensive two-day feline dentistry workshop, gaining practical skills across the full scope of feline oral health. They built on foundational knowledge of dental anatomy and oral cavity structure, learned to perform thorough [...]
TPLO Wet-Lab AU (June 2026)
Cruciate disease is the number one surgically treated condition in small animal orthopaedic practice. The evolution of surgical techniques has seen an immense change in the veterinary landscape in the last decade. Tibial plateau levelling [...]
Practical Dental Radiology for Vet Nurses AU (June 2026)
This immersive one-day workshop is designed to refine and strengthen the practical competencies of veterinarians, veterinary nurses, and technicians in small animal dental radiology, which is a foundational skill in small animal veterinary dentistry. Participants [...]
Management of Ocular Emergencies Wet-lab NZ (June 2026)
This one-day course focused on the assessment and management of acute ocular disorders at initial presentation, with teaching primarily case-based and centered on practical clinical decision-making. During the course, we covered the evaluation and management [...]
Fundamentals of Veterinary Ophthalmology Wet-lab NZ (June 2026)
This course was designed to expand the core diagnostic and surgical skill set for ophthalmic cases and was suitable for veterinarians of all levels of experience. Developing this fundamental skill set greatly improved participants' ability [...]
Gastrointestinal Surgery Wet-Lab AU (May 2026)
This two-day workshop is designed for veterinarians who want to gain more confidence, create new enthusiasm and enhance your surgical skills and capabilities in abdominal surgery. You will walk away from this course being able [...]
Gastrointestinal Surgery Wet-Lab NZ (May 2026)
This two-day workshop is designed for all veterinarians wanting to refresh or improve their gastrointestinal surgery skills. Whether you are fresh out of vet school, or with decades of experience, this workshop is for you. [...]
Guided TPLO and Meniscus Wet-lab NZ (May 2026)
Participants gained a comprehensive understanding of how to perform TPLO procedures, as well as how to assess and treat meniscal disease through a mini-arthrotomy. The workshop featured dry labs, patient-specific cadaver practice, radiography sessions, and [...]











