Check out details and photo galleries from past workshops run by Practical CPD
Guided TPLO and Meniscus Wet-lab NZ (May 2025)
This is a two-day workshop that will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of how to treat cruciate and meniscal disease, complete with cadaver practice, radiography and Decision Support. OssAbility’s Decision Support service provides you [...]
Introduction to Fracture Management Wet-lab NSW (May 2025)
This highly practical two-day course was designed to improve participants' understanding of fracture mechanics and bone healing. The workshop focused on the classification and assessment of fractures, decision making for fracture planning, and the practical [...]
Wound Management and Skin Reconstruction Techniques Wet-lab NZ (April 2025)
In this course, we discussed wound healing, how to manage open wounds, and skin reconstruction techniques. Participants were then able to practise and consolidate the theoretical knowledge in the wet lab. The cadaver workshops included [...]
Advanced Fracture Management: Locking Plates NZ (May 2025)
Locking plate technology transformed the approach to fracture management in small animals. This highly practical workshop improved participants' understanding of fracture management and the use of locking plate systems. It was designed for delegates who [...]
Patellar Luxation Wet-lab NSW (April 2025)
Patella luxation is a common orthopaedic problem in small animals yet has an unnecessarily high occurrence of complications and poor functional outcome. To maximise success and minimise complications in treatment requires three key skills; a [...]
Extra-Capsular Cruciate Repair Wet-Lab NSW (April 2025)
Professor Mark Glyde BVSc (Hons) MACVSc MVS HDipUTL Diplomate ECVS European, RCVS and Australian Recognised Specialist Surgeon This course is aimed at veterinary practitioners who want to develop their knowledge, skills and confidence in managing cruciate disease [...]
Surgical and Theatre Nursing Practical Workshop NZ (April 2025)
This workshop will provide insights into common surgical complications and deepen your understanding of their implications on a patient’s anaesthesia. Early detection and management of these complications are instrumental in the smooth progression of a [...]
Guided TPLO and Meniscus Wet-lab VIC (March 2025)
This is a two-day workshop that will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of how to treat cruciate and meniscal disease, complete with cadaver practice, radiography and Decision Support. OssAbility’s Decision Support service provides you [...]
Advanced Veterinary Ophthalmology for Small Animal Practice NZ (March 2025)
Diagnosing and managing corneal ulceration can be a major challenge in general practice. We will cover this disorder in-depth including a diagnostic approach and treatment planning for a variety of ulcers including: simple and complicated [...]
Fundamentals of Veterinary Ophthalmology for Small Animal Practice NZ (March 2025)
The foundation for successful treatment of ophthalmic conditions is a thorough and accurate ophthalmic examination. We will review the examination approach in detail including neurological testing, extraocular assessment, intraocular assessment and use of ancillary diagnostics. A [...]
Practical Abdominal Ultrasound NZ (March 2025)
Dr Emily Short BVSc (Dist) MANZCVS (SA Radiology) DipECVDI European Specialist in Veterinary Radiology® This two-day, practical workshop improved confidence and skill when performing abdominal ultrasonography. It was aimed at novice to intermediate scanners wishing [...]
Brachycephalic Surgery Wet-lab NSW (March 2025)
Dr Abbie Tipler, ATCL BVSc MANZCVS FANZCVS Member AO Vet This one-day workshop addressed the challenges faced when presented with a dog with Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome. It aided surgical decision-making in these complex and often urgent [...]











