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NAVLE(R) Review and Preparation Fall 2024 (MULT205-0824)

The lectures for this course will be presented via Zoom.

Presenter: Waiva Worthley, DVM

With technical support from board certified specialists:
Bret McNabb, DVM, MPVM, DACT, DABVP (FA)
Laura Ridge Cousins, DVM, MS, DACVIM
Michele Gaspar, DVM, MS, LCPC
Bob Doneley, BVSc, FANZCVS (Avian Health)
Victoria Bentley, DVM, DACVS (LA)

Course Open: August 30-October 30, 2024
Enrollment Closes: September 6, 2024, at 5:00 pm ET (USA)

Orientation (Optional): If you choose to attend orientation, please pick one of the following sessions:
  • Sunday, September 1, 2024; 4:00-5:00 pm ET (USA)
  • Wednesday, September 4, 2024; 5:00-6:00 pm ET (USA)
Real Time Sessions (RTS): Sundays, September 8, 15, 22, 29, October 6, 13, and 20, 2024; 4:00-6:00 pm ET (USA) World Clock Converter
Total CE Credit: 0


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Tuition: Member $161 ($145 early bird special if enrolled by August 16, 2024)
Non-Member $259 ($233 early bird special if enrolled by August 16, 2024)
Veterinary Students $75
Prices are listed in US dollars.


*When you enroll in the MULT205-0824: NAVLE(R) Review and Preparation course, you will be automatically enrolled in the MULT206-0824: NAVLE(R) Workshop, at no additional charge.

*Please type into the comment box of your registration form (on the last page) the month and year you plan on taking the NAVLE(R) examination.


Course Information:
Short on time? Worried about keeping your NAVLE(R) preparations on track? Join us for the NAVLE(R) Review and Preparation course. This course is designed specifically for NAVLE(R) candidates who will take the exam soon (within the next 3 months) and provides a methodical and concise approach to exam preparation.

There will be seven 2-hour once weekly live interactive text-based sessions that review species of veterinary interest. Each session includes timed NAVLE(R)-style multiple-choice questions with live support from species specialists. You’ll get test-taking advice and tips, and have continual access to the course message boards for answers to any questions that arise outside of class. Comprehensive study is facilitated by the course library and access to all of the vast resources of the Veterinary Information Network.


Level and Prerequisites: This basic VIN CE course is geared toward senior veterinary students and veterinarians preparing for the North American Veterinary Licensing Exam (NAVLE(R)).
Credit Approval: This course does not qualify for AAVSB RACE approval.


Course Agenda:

Week 1 (Real Time Session September 8, 2024): Strategy for NAVLE(R) Preparation, Stress Management, & Other Topics
Presenters: Waiva Worthley, DVM
Michele Gaspar, DVM, MS, DAVBP


Week 2 (Real Time Session September 15, 2024): Feline Top 20
Presenters: Waiva Worthley, DVM
Michele Gaspar, DVM, MS, DAVBP


Week 3 (Real Time Session September 22, 2024): Bovine Top 20
Presenters: Waiva Worthley, DVM
Bret McNabb, DVM, MPVM, DACT, DABVP (FA)


Week 4 (Real Time Session September 29, 2024): Assorted Species Top 20
Presenters: Waiva Worthley, DVM
Bob Doneley, BVSc, FANZCVS (Avian Health)
Bret McNabb, DVM, MPVM, DACT, DABVP (FA)


Week 5 (Real Time Session October 6, 2024): Equine Top 20
Presenters: Waiva Worthley, DVM
Victoria Bentley, DVM, DACVS (LA)


Week 6 (Real Time Session October 13, 2024): Canine Top 20
Presenters: Waiva Worthley, DVM
Laura Ridge Cousins, DVM, MS, DACVIM


Week 7 (Real Time Session October 20, 2024): Mock Exam and Last-Minute Tips
Presenters: Waiva Worthley, DVM


Course Materials: Course materials will be available in the course library prior to each Real Time Session.
Required Textbook(s): There is no required textbook for this course.


Enroll Now  

Tuition: Member $161 ($145 early bird special if enrolled by August 16, 2024)
Non-Member $259 ($233 early bird special if enrolled by August 16, 2024)
Veterinary Students $75
Prices are listed in US dollars.


*When you enroll in the MULT205-0824: NAVLE(R) Review and Preparation course, you will be automatically enrolled in the MULT206-0824: NAVLE(R) Workshop, at no additional charge.

*Please type into the comment box of your registration form (on the last page) the month and year you plan on taking the NAVLE(R) examination.


*To ensure participants are ready and prepared for classes, enrollment will close on September 6, 2024 at 5 pm ET (USA) or when the maximum number of participants is reached.

*For more information on how online CE works, see the Participant Resource Center.


Enrollment qualifications:
  1. VIN CE Courses:
    1. VIN CE courses are open to VIN member, VIN student member, and non-member veterinarians.
    2. Veterinary support staff must be VSPN members in order to enroll in a VIN CE course open to VSPN member enrollment.
  2. VSPN CE Courses:
    1. VSPN CE courses are open to veterinary support staff and veterinarians.
    2. Only VIN and VSPN members can enroll in a VSPN CE course.
    3. Veterinarians will only receive credit for those VSPN CE courses that specify in the Accreditation statement that the course is accredited for veterinarians.
  3. Please check the course Level and Prerequisites, Accreditation, and Tuition before enrolling.
  4. Each enrollee must be able to receive emails from @vspn.org and @vin.com addresses.
    1. Email is our major form of communication with participants; personal emails are highly recommended rather than clinic/hospital email addresses.
  5. For further assistance call 800-846-0028 ext. 797 or email CEonVIN@vin.com. Please include the course title, your full name, and contact information in your correspondence.


Course withdrawal and refund policy: A complete refund of the paid course price will be issued when your withdrawal request is received prior to the listed start date of the course. If you wish to withdraw after the start date please contact the VIN office 800-846-0028 ext. 797 to discuss eligibility for a pro-rated refund.

*For more information on VIN's upcoming CE courses, check the VIN Course Catalog.

Katherine James, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM)
VIN Education Director

VIN CE Services: CEonVIN@vin.com
800-846-0028 or 530-756-4881; ext. 797
or direct line to VIN/VSPN from the United Kingdom: 01 45 222 6154
or direct line to VIN/VSPN from Australia: 02 6145 2357