VSPN Course Catalog

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VSPN Course Catalog
Revised: January 30, 2025
Published: October 31, 2017


January | February | March 2025


Hey, I Got This! Veterinary Technician Utilization (STAF196-0225)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Kara M. Burns, MS, Med, LVT, VTS (Nutrition)

Course Dates: February 4-February 21, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), February 11, 2025
Real Time Session: Tuesday, February 11, 2025; 8:30-10:00 PM ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted (20-1269263) for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval. 
This program has been approved by the VHMA for CVPM credits. (24-135)

CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $33 ($30 early bird special if enrolled by January 21, 2025 )


Honey Bees – Beekeeping 101 (ARTH002-0225)
Format: Interactive

Presenter:  
Meghan Milbrath, PhD, MPH

Course Dates:  February 4-March 7, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 pm ET (USA), February 11, 2025
Real Time Sessions:  Tuesdays, February 11, 18, and 25, 2025; 8:00-9:30 pm ET (USA) 

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary staff
Accreditation: This course has been submitted (but not yet approved) for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition:  Member $104 ($94 early bird special if enrolled by January 21, 2025)
Non-Member $183 ($165 early bird special if enrolled by January 21, 2025)

Course Facilitator: Peggy Hall (Peggy@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 195


Empathy and Reflective Listening (STAF134-0225)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Heather Howell, RVT, LVT, MBA

Course Dates: February 26-March 22, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), March 5, 2025
Real Time Sessions: Wednesdays, March 5 and 12, 2025; 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 3 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. (20-938051)
This course has been approved by the VHMA for CVPM credits. (10-01)
CE Credits: 3

Tuition: $66 ($59 early bird special if enrolled by February 12, 2025)


The (art) of Arterial Lines (TECH337-0225)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Heidi Reuss-Lamky, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia/Analgesia), (Surgery), Elite FFCP (Veterinary), CFVP 

Course Dates: February 27-March 16, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), March 6, 2025
Real Time Session: Thursday, March 6, 2025; 8:30-9:30 PM ET  (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval for 1 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.(20-1273954)
CE Credits: 1

Tuition: $22 ($20 early bird special if enrolled by February 18, 2025 )


Capnography (TECH273-0325)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Jody Nugent-Deal, RVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia, Clinical Practice-Companion Exotic Animal)

Course Dates: March 4-March 21, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), March 11, 2025
Real Time Session: Tuesday, March 11, 2025; 8:30-10:30 PM ET (USA)  

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 2 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. (20-953073)
CE Credits: 2

Tuition: $44 ($40 early bird special if enrolled by February 18, 2025)


Honey Bees – Diseases (ARTH004-0325)
Format: Interactive

Presenter:  
Meghan Milbrath, PhD, MPH

Course Dates:  March 4-April 4, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 pm ET (USA), March 11, 2025
Real Time Sessions:  Tuesdays, March 11, 18, and 25, 2025; 8:00-9:30 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary staff
Accreditation: This course is approved for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit by RACE for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists. (RACE 20-1110012)
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition:  Member $104 ($94 early bird special if enrolled by February 18, 2025)
Non-Member $183 ($165 early bird special if enrolled by February 18, 2025)

Course Facilitator: Peggy Hall (Peggy@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 195


Controlling Controlled Drugs (TECH163-0325)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Philip Seibert, BS, CVT

Course Dates: March 10-April 10, 2025 
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), March 10, 2025
Real Time Sessions: Mondays, March 17, 24, and 31; 9-10:30 PM ET (USA) 

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. (20-951567)
This course has been approved by the VHMA for CVPM credits. (09-06)
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition: $154 ($144 early bird special if enrolled by February 24, 2025)
The price of this course includes a copy of "The Complete Veterinary Practice Controlling Controlled Drug Manual", which will be mailed to the participant.


Sample Collection and Handling (TECH409-0325)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Barbie M. Papajeski, MS, LVT, RLATG, VTS (Clinical Pathology)

Course Dates: March 12-March 29, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), March 19, 2025
Real Time Session: Wednesday, March 19, 2025; 8:00-10:00 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval for 2 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval. (20-1274636)
CE Credits: 2

Tuition: $44 ($40 early bird special if enrolled by February 26, 2025)


Paws and Profits: Understanding Financial Health and KPI's (STAF200-0325)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Andrea Crabtree, BS, CVPM, PHR, SPHR, PHRca, CCFP, FFCP
Course Dates: March 13-March 30, 2025
Real Time Session: Thursday, March 20, 2025; 8:30-10:00 PM ET (USA)

Level: Inermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.(20-1274864)
This course has been submitted to the VHMA for CVPM credit approval. (25-01)
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $33 ($30 early bird special if enrolled by February 27, 2025)


Enhancing Recovery from Anesthesia and Surgery for Patients with Pre-existing Disease (ANES111-0325)
Format: Interactive

Instructor:  
Kris Kruse-Elliott, DVM, PhD, DACVAA
Nancy Brock, DVM, DACVAA
Lydia Love, DVM, DACVAA
Heidi Shafford, DVM, PhD, DACVAA

Course Dates:  March 25-May 2, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 pm ET (USA), April 1, 2025
Real Time Sessions:  Tuesdays, April 1, 8, 15 and 22, 2025 8:00-10:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: Veterinarians; technicians/technologists with at least 5 years of clinical anesthesia experience
Accreditation: This course has been submitted (but not yet approved) for 8 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 8

Tuition:  Member $184 ($166 early bird special if enrolled by March 11, 2025)
Non-Member $292 ($263 early bird special if enrolled by March 11, 2025)

Course Facilitator: Jennifer Boyle-Eppler (JenniferB@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 169


Toxicology Talk (TECH399-0325)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Jeff Backus, RVT, LVT, VTS(ECC) 

Course Dates: March 25-April 25, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), April 1, 2025
Real Time Sessions: Tuesday, April 1, 8, 15, 2025; 8:00-9:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved  for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval. (20-1160082)
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition: $99 ($89 early bird special if enrolled by March 11, 2025)


Don't Hold Your Breath! Respiratory Complications During Anesthesia (TECH411-0325)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Travis Bruns, CVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia) 

Course Dates: March 31-April, 17, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), April 7, 2025
Real Time Session: Monday, April 7, 2025; 8:30-10:00 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval. (20-1278009)
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $33 ($30 early bird special if enrolled by March 17, 2025)


April | May | June 2025


Honey Bees – Practicing Honey Bee Medicine (ARTH005-0425)
Format: Interactive

Presenter:  
Meghan Milbrath, PhD, MPH

Course Dates:  April 1-25, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 pm ET (USA), April 8, 2025
Real Time Sessions:  Tuesdays, April 8 and 15, 2025; 8:00-9:30 pm ET (USA) 

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary staff
Accreditation: This course is approved for 3 hours of continuing education credit by RACE for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists. (RACE 20-1110016)
CE Credits: 3

Tuition:  Member $69 ($62 early bird special if enrolled by March 18, 2025)
Non-Member $137 ($123 early bird special if enrolled by March 18, 2025)

Course Facilitator: Peggy Hall (Peggy@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 195


Communication Skills That Matter (STAF198-0425)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Kara M. Burns, MS, Med, LVT, VTS (Nutrition)

Course Dates: April 2-April 19, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), April 9, 2025
Real Time Session: Wednesday, April 9, 2025; 8:00-9:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians, veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval. This course has been submitted to the VHMA for CVPM credit.(25-06)
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $33 ($30 early bird special if enrolled by March 19, 2025 )


OSHA Module 1 - Paperwork, Training and Inspections (STAF201-0425)
Format: Interactive

Presenter:  Phil Seibert, CVT

Course Dates:  April 7-May 8, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), April 7, 2025
Real Time Sessions:  Mondays, April 14, 21, and 28, 2025; 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
This course has been approved by the VHMA for CVPM credits. (19-21)
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition: Member $154 ($144 early bird special if enrolled by March 24, 2025)
The price of this course includes a copy of "The Complete Veterinary Practice Regulatory Compliance Manual (6th Edition)", which will be mailed to the participant.
Enroll in all 3 modules by April 7, 2025 and receive a 15% discount off the original course price.


An Introduction to Small Animal Radiology (TECH268-0425)
Format:
Interactive

Presenter: Michelle Solorio, AA, BS  

Course Dates: April 9-May 10, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), April 16, 2025
Real Time Sessions (RTS): Wednesdays, April 16, 23 and 30, 2025; 8:30-10:00 PM ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval. 
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition: $99 ($89 early bird pricing if enrolled by March 26, 2025)


Monitoring: What Vitals Really Tell Us  (TECH418-0425)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Bonnylee Kennedy, LVMT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia)

Course Dates: April 15-May 2, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), April 22, 2025
Real Time Session: Tuesday, April 22, 2025; 8:30-10:00 PM ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval. 
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $33 ($30 early bird special if enrolled by April 1, 2025 )


Fundamentals of Mechanical Ventilation During Anesthesia (TECH424-0425) 
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Travis Bruns, CVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia) 

Course Dates: April 17-May 4, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), April 24, 2025
Real Time Session (RTS): Thursday, April 24, 2025; 8:30-10:00 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $33 ($30 early bird special if enrolled by April 3, 2025)


Purrfect Feline Anesthesia (TECH416-0425)
Format:
Interactive

Presenter: Heidi Reuss-Lamky, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia/Analgesia), (Surgery), Elite FFCP (Veterinary), CFVP

Course Dates: April 24-May 11, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), May 1, 2025
Real Time Session: Thursday, May 1, 2025; 8:00-9:00 PM ET  (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 1 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 1

Tuition: $22 ($20 early bird special if enrolled by April 10, 2025 )


Summer VTNE Preparation Class (TECH120-0525) 
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Ann Wortinger, BIS, LVT, VTS (ECC, SAIM, Nutrition); Darci Palmer, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia); Katy Waddell, LVT, VTS (ECC)-R, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia); Tara Woyton, Ed.S, MS, LVT, CVT; Mark Sharpless, MBA, JM, CMAR, RVT, VTS-Lab Animal Medicine

Course Dates: May 2-July 16, 2025 
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), May 11, 2025
Real Time Sessions: Sundays, May 11, 18, (no class May 26), June 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, and July 6, 2025; 8:00-9:30 PM ET (USA) 

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 12 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. (20-1088672)
CE Credits: 12

Tuition: $240 ($120 for enrolled AVMA/Canadian accredited VT program students or those who have graduated within 6 months of the course start date)
Tuition fees are deeply discounted thanks to a generous grant from the VIN Foundation.


Derm Trifecta: Essential Steps for Managing Small Animal Dermatology (TECH408-0525)
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Kim Horne, AAS, CVT, VTS (Dermatology)

Course Dates: May 6-May 30, 2025 
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), May 13, 2025
Real Time Sessions: Tuesdays, May 13 and 20, 2025; 8:00-9:30 PM ET (USA) 

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 3 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 3

Tuition: $66 ($59 early bird special if enrolled by April 22, 2025)


Leading the Pack: Essential Skills for New Veterinary Supervisors (STAF197-0525)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Andrea Crabtree, BS, CVPM, PHR, SPHR, PHRca, CCFP, FFCP

Course Dates: May 7-June 14, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), May 14, 2025
Real Time Sessions: Wednesdays, May 14, 21, 28 and June 4, 2025; 8:30-10:00 PM ET (USA)

Level: Inermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 6 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
This program has been submitted to the VHMA for CVPM credit approval. 
CE Credits: 6

Tuition: $132 ($119 early bird special if enrolled by April 23, 2025)


CARE102-0525: Achieving Brilliant Sanity with Mindfulness Meditation
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Michel Gaspar, DVM, MS, LCPC
Course Dates:  May 23-August 13, 2025
Real Time Sessions (RTS):  Sundays, June 1, 8, 22, 29, July 13, 20, 27, and August 3, 2025; 7:00-8:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists
Accreditation:  This course is approved for 2 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists.
CE Credits: 2

Tuition: Member $46 ($41 early bird special if enrolled by May 9, 2025)
Non-Member $110 ($99 early bird special if enrolled by May 9, 2025)

Course Facilitator: Peggy Hall (Peggy@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 195


OSHA Module 2 – Basic Safety Hazards (STAF202-0525)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Phil Seibert, CVT

Course Dates:  May 26-July 3, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), May 26, 2025
Real Time Sessions:  Mondays, June 2, 9, 16, and 23, 2025; 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
This course has been approved by the VHMA for CVPM credits. (19-21)
CE Credits: 6

Tuition: $187 ($173 early bird special if enrolled by May 12, 2025)
The price of this course includes a copy of "The Complete Veterinary Practice Regulatory Compliance Manual (6th Edition)", which will be mailed to the participant.
Enroll in all 3 modules by April 7, 2025 and receive a 15% discount off the original course price.


The Heart Under Anesthesia  (TECH422-0525) 
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Travis Bruns, CVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia) 

Course Dates: May 29-June 29, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), June 5, 2025
Real Time Sessions (RTS): Thursdays, June 5, 12, and 19, 2025; 8:30-10:00 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition: $99 ($89 early bird special if enrolled by May 15, 2025)


The Clot Thickens: Breaking Down the Coagulation Cascade  (TECH405-0625) 
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Dave Cowan, BA, CVT, VTS (ECC)

Course Dates: June 3-June 20, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), June 10, 2025
Real Time Session (RTS): Tuesday, June 10, 2025; 8:30-10 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $33 ($30 early bird special if enrolled by May 20, 2025)


Derm Allergies: Which Itch Is It? (TECH419-0625) (Title TBD)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Kara M. Burns, MS, Med, LVT, VTS (Nutrition)

Course Dates: June 10-June 27, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), June 17, 2025
Real Time Session: Tuesday, June 17, 2025; 8:00-9:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval. 
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $33 ($30 early bird special if enrolled by May 27, 2025 )


July | August | September 2025


The Pain Stops Here: Locoregional Anesthetic Techniques (TECH335-0725)
Format:
Interactive

Presenter: Heidi Reuss-Lamky, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia/Analgesia), (Surgery), Elite FFCP (Veterinary), CFVP

Course Dates: July 3-July 20, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), July 1, 2025
Real Time Session: Thursday, July 1, 2025; 8:00-9:00 PM ET  (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $22 ($20 early bird special if enrolled by June 19, 2025 )


The Pressure Is On: The Ins and Outs of Blood Pressure and Management (TECH420-0725)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Bonnylee Kennedy, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia)

Course Dates: July 8-July August 1, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), July 15, 2025
Real Time Session: Tuesday, July 15 and 22, 2025; 8:30-10:00 PM ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 3 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval. 
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $66 ($59 early bird special if enrolled by June 24, 2025 )


Small Animal Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation (TECH205-0725)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Katy Waddell, LVT, VTS (ECC, Anesthesia & Analgesia)

Course Dates: July 9-August 15, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), July 16, 2025
Real Time Sessions (RTS): Wednesdays, July 16, 23, 30, and August 6, 2025; 8:00-9:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 6 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval
CE Credits: 6

Tuition: $132 ($119 early bird special if enrolled by June 25, 2025)


Leadership: A Journey, Not A Destination (STAF199-0725)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Kara M. Burns, MS, Med, LVT, VTS (Nutrition)

Course Dates: July 22-August 8, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), July, 29, 2025
Real Time Session: Tuesday, July 29, 2025; 8:00-9:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians, veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval. 
This program has been submitted to the VHMA for CVPM credits. 
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $33 ($30 early bird special if enrolled by July 8, 2025 )


OSHA Module 3 – Medical Hazards (STAF203-0725)
Format: Interactive

Presenter:  Phil Seibert, CVT

Course Dates: July 28-September 4, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), July 28, 2025
Real Time Sessions:  Mondays, August 4, 11, 18, and 25, 2025; 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 6 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. (20-1164992)
This course is approved by the VHMA for CVPM credits. (19-23)
CE Credits: 6

Tuition: $187 ($173 early bird special if enrolled by July 14, 2025)
The price of this course includes a copy of "The Complete Veterinary Practice Regulatory Compliance Manual (6th Edition)", which will be mailed to the participant.
Enroll in all 3 modules by April 7, 2025 and receive a 15% discount off the original course price.


Feline and Canine Anesthesia Case Challenges Module 1 (TECH266-0825)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Jody Nugent-Deal, RVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia) and (Clinical Practice-Companion Exotic Animal)

Course Dates: August 5-August 29, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), August 12, 2025 
Real Time Sessions: Tuesdays, August 12 and 19, 2025; 8:30-10:00 PM ET (USA) 

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 3 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 3

Tuition: $66 ($59 early bird special if enrolled by July 22, 2025 )


Advanced Catheterization Techniques (TECH338-0825)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Heidi Reuss-Lamky, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia), (Surgery), Elite FFCP (Veterinary), CFVP

Course Dates: August 7-August 24, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), August 14, 2025 
Real Time Session: Thursday, August 14, 2025; 8:00-9:30 PM ET  

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $33 ($30 early bird special if enrolled by July 24, 2025 )


It All Counts: Effective Inventory Management in Vet Med (STAF193-0825)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Nicole Clausen

Course Dates: August 14-September 14, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), August 21, 2025
Real Time Sessions: Thursdays, August 21, 28, 20, September 4, 2025; 8:30-10:00 PM ET

Level: Basic
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
This program has been submitted to the VHMA for CVPM credits. 
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition: $99 ($89 early bird special if enrolled by July 31, 2025)


Fall VTNE Preparation Class (TECH120-0825) 
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Ann Wortinger, BIS, LVT, VTS (ECC, SAIM, Nutrition); Darci Palmer, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia); Katy Waddell, LVT, VTS (ECC)-R, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia); Tara Woyton, Ed.S, MS, LVT, CVT; Mark Sharpless, MBA, JM, CMAR, RVT, VTS-Lab Animal Medicine

Course Dates: August 29-November 5, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), September 7, 2025 
Real Time Sessions: Sundays, September 7, 14, 21, 29, October 5, 12, 19, and 26, 2025; 8:00-9:30 PM ET (USA) 

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 12 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 12

Tuition: $240 ($120 for enrolled AVMA/Canadian accredited VT program students or those who have graduated within 6 months of the course start date)
Tuition fees are deeply discounted thanks to a generous grant from the VIN Foundation.


Feline and Canine Anesthesia Case Challenges Module 2 (TECH276-1025)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Jody Nugent-Deal, RVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia, Clinical Practice-Companion Exotic Animal)

Course Dates: September 2-September 26, 2025  
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), September 9, 2025 
Real Time Sessions: Tuesdays, September 9 and 16; 8:30-10:00 PM EST 

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 3 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 3

Tuition: $66 ($59 early bird special if enrolled by  August 19, 2025)


Bring Back the Bounce: Managing Osteoarthritis in Your Patients!  (TECH390-0925)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Kara M. Burns, MS, Med, LVT, VTS (Nutrition)

Course Dates: September 4-September 21, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), September 11, 2025
Real Time Session: Thursday, September 11, 2025; 8:00-9:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval. 
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $33 ($30 early bird special if enrolled by August 21, 2025 )


Dental Radiographs (TECH343-0925)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry)

Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), September 8, 2025 
Course Dates: September 8-October 9, 2025
Real Time Sessions: Mondays, September 15, 22, 29; 8:30-10:00 PM EST

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition: $99 ($89 early bird special if enrolled by August 25, 2025)


ECG Interpretation Module 1 (TECH136-0924)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Dianne Hudson, RVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia)

Course Dates: September 11-October 12, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET, September 18, 2025
Real Time Sessions: Thursdays, September 18, 25, and October 2, 2025; 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for  4.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition: $99 ($89 early bird special if enrolled by August 28, 2025)
Enroll in both modules by September 18, 2025 and receive a 15% discount off the original course price.


Fundamentals of Small Animal Anesthesia Module 1 (TECH177-0924)
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Darci Palmer, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia), Nicole Shuey, BS, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia), and Lee Palmer, DVM, MS, DACVECC

Course Dates: September 30-November 7, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET, October 7, 2025
Real Time Sessions: Tuesdays, October 7, 14, 21, and 28, 2025; 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 6 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. (20-944541)

CE Credits: 6

Tuition: $132 ($119 early bird special if enrolled by September 16, 2025)
Module 1 is a required prerequisite for Module 2 to help ensure a complete understanding of the basic principles of anesthesia before learning how to develop an anesthesia protocol.
Enroll in both modules by October 7, 2025 and receive a 15% discount off the original course price.


October | November | December 2025


VetMed on the Couch (CARE103-1025)
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Michel Gaspar, DVM, MS, LCPC
Course Dates:  October 1-November 22, 2025
Real Time Sessions (RTS):  Wednesdays, October 8, 15, 22, 29, November 5, and 12, 2025; 9:00-11:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists
Accreditation:  This course has been submitted (but is not yet approved) for 12 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 12

Tuition: Member $276 ($248 early bird special if enrolled by September 17, 2025)
Non-Member $413 ($372 early bird special if enrolled by September 17, 2025)

Course Facilitator: Peggy Hall (Peggy@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 195


Controlling Controlled Drugs (TECH163-1024)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Philip Seibert, BS, CVT

Course Dates: October 6-November 6, 2025 
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), October 6, 2025 
Real Time Sessions: Mondays, October 13, 20, and 27, 2025; 9:00-10:30 PM EST. 

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. (20-951567)
This course has been approved by the VHMA for CVPM credits. (09-06)
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition: $154 ($144 early bird special if enrolled by September 22, 2025)
The price of this course includes a copy of "The Complete Veterinary Practice Controlling Controlled Drug Manual", which will be mailed to the participant.


ECG Interpretation Module 2 (TECH137-1025)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Dianne Hudson, RVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia)

Course Dates: October 9-November 9, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), October 16, 2025 

Real Time Sessions:  Thursdays, October 16, 23, and 30, 2025; 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition: $99 ($89 early bird special if enrolled by September 25, 2025)
Enroll in both modules by September 18, 2025 and receive a 15% discount off the original course price.


Under the Microscope-Cytology for Veterinary Technicians (TECH263-1024)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Barbie M. Papajeski, MS, LVT, RLATG, VTS (Clinical Pathology)

Course Open: October 27-December 4, 2025 
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), November 3, 2025
Real Time Sessions: Mondays, November 3, 10, 17, and 24, 2025; 8:30-10:00 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This course has been submitted for RACE approval for veterinary technicians/technologists. 
CE Credits: 6

Tuition: $132 ($119 early bird special if enrolled by October 13, 2024 )


Nutrition, The 5th Vital Assessment (TECH421-1025) 
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Kara M. Burns, MS, Med, LVT, VTS (Nutrition)

Course Dates: October 30-November 23, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), November 6, 2025
Real Time Session: Thursdays, November 6 and 13, 2025; 8:00-9:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval. 
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $33 ($30 early bird special if enrolled by October 16, 2025 )


Fundamentals of Small Animal Anesthesia Module 2 (TECH178-1125)
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Darci Palmer, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia), Nicole Shuey, BS, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia) and Lee Palmer, DVM, MS, DACVECC

Course Dates: November 4-December 12, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), November 11, 2025
Real Time Sessions: Tuesdays, November 11, 18, 25, and December 2, 2025; 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been RACE approved for 6 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. (20-944659)
CE Credits: 6

Tuition: $132 ($119 early bird special if enrolled by October 21, 2025 )
Module 1 is a required prerequisite for Module 2 to help ensure a complete understanding of the basic principles of anesthesia before learning how to develop an anesthesia protocol.
Enroll in both modules by September 16 and receive a 15% discount off the original course price.


Dental Nerve Blocks (TECH359-1125)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry)

Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), December 1, 2025 
Course Dates: November 24-December 11, 2025
Real Time Session: Monday, December 1, 2025; 8:30-10:00 PM ET

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition: $99 ($89 early bird special if enrolled by November 10, 2025)


Anesthesia for the Neuro Patient (TECH425-1125)
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Jody Nugent-Deal, RVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia, Clinical Practice-Companion Exotic Animal)

Course Dates: November 26-December 13, 2025  
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), December 3, 2025 
Real Time Sessions: Wednesday, December 3, 2025; 8:30-10:00 PM ET 

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $33 ($30 early bird special if enrolled by November 12, 2025 )


Let’s Go Tubing! Intubation,  Extubation and Beyond (TECH417-1225)
Format:
Interactive

Presenter: Heidi Reuss-Lamky, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia), (Surgery), Elite FFCP (Veterinary), CFVP

Course Dates: November 27-December 10, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), December 4, 2025 
Real Time Session: Thursday, December 4, 2025; 8:00-9:30 PM ET  

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted for RACE approval (but is not yet approved) for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $33 ($30 early bird special if enrolled by November 13, 2025 )


The pH Puzzle: Understanding Acid-Base Disorders  (TECH406-1225) 
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Dave Cowan, BA, CVT, VTS (ECC)

Course Dates: December 2-December 19, 2025
Enrollment Closes: 5:00 PM ET (USA), December 9, 2025 
Real Time Session (RTS): Thursday, December 9, 2025; 8:30-10:00 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Credit Approval: This program has been submitted (but is not yet approved) for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval. 
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: $33 ($30 early bird special if enrolled by November 18, 2025)


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