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Distance Education Information

Distance Education is designed to provide you with structured flexible professional development.

And from 2010 the benefits of complimentary access to the CVe-library and VetMedResource for those enrolling as Distance Education (DE) participants will be included with all DE courses.

The fundamental advantage to you is the guided approach to learning with:

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  • notes expertly written and updated regularly
  • individual feedback and advice provided to you by your tutor on completion of each module
  • email discussion forums that complement your learning experience
  • at least one interactive workshop
  • some courses having hands-on workshops
  • workshops utilising a case-based approach to draw out and consolidate the knowledge you have developed
  • ongoing assessment with no formal exams
  • access to your course material online whenever it suits you

The courses are based on a 10 module program delivered monthly starting in February.

Course material consists of notes, assignments and supplemental journal reading. All courses have a limited number of places ensuring a personalised learning experience

A 10% discount is available up to commencement of a CVE event if you have participated in a Distance Education course (or one other event) in the last 12 months.

2010 Distance Education courses

2010 brochure

Small animal program

Avian Medicine
Behavioural Medicine
Cardiorespiratory Medicine
Companion Animal Dentistry
Dermatology
Emergency Medicine
Feline Medicine
Internal Medicine: Keys to Understanding
Internal Medicine: A Problem Solving Approach
Medical Oncology
Ophthalmology
Sonology
Surgery
Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging

Large animal program

Equine Medicine
Equine Surgery
Ruminant Nutrition

Register

To register for a DE course please email us or phone 61 2 9351 7979 as our online option is not yet available.

Course Early bird 1 pay by 30-06-09 Early bird 2 pay by 31-10-09 Prices after 31-10-09
Sonology
Feline
Surgery
IMPS
Equine Surgery
Ophthalmology
$5925 $6225 $6425
All other courses $5425 $5725 $5925
$1000 deposit required to confirm place in preferred course. GST inclusive for domestic participants.

CVE points

When you have completed your Distance Education Program and submitted all module assignments, you will be awarded 320 CVE points, for all programs except Internal Medicine: A Problem Solving Approach course where 256 CVE points will be received.

Each workshop attended as part of the Distance Education program is worth a further 7 CVE points. If you do not submit all module assignments, you will still receive points for the assignments you have completed at 32 points per module submission.

Policies

Distance Education policies.

Technical requirements

Information about technical areas and course requirements.

Questions

Questions and answers about Distance Education programs.