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May 13, 2019 (published) | April 16, 2021 (revised)

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April | May | June 2021

PHAR303-0421: Responsible Antimicrobial Use 2021
Format: Audio

Presenter: Peter Foley, MSc, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM)
Sandra McConkey, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVP
Course Dates: April 13-May 7, 2021
Real Time Sessions: Tuesdays, April 20 and 27, 2021; 8:00-10:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary students
Accreditation: This course is approved for 4 hours of continuing education credit by RACE for veterinarians. (RACE 22-39935)
Credits: 4

Tuition: Member $92 ($83 early bird special if enrolled by March 30, 2021)
Non-Member $169 ($152 early bird special if enrolled March 30, 2021)

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

DERM115-0421: Virtual World, Real Cases - Dermatology
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Mitchell D. Song, DVM, DACVD (Dermatology)
Course Dates: April 13-May 7, 2021
Real Time Session: Tuesdays, April 20 and 27, 2021; 9:30-11:30 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians
Accreditation: This course is approved for 4 hours of continuing education credit by RACE for veterinarians. (RACE 20-793809)
Credits: 4

Tuition: Member $92 ($83 early bird special if enrolled by March 30, 2021)
Non-Member $169 ($152 early bird special if enrolled by March 30, 2021)

Course Facilitator: Heather Schoffstall (heather@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 116

SAIM509-0421: Feline Chronic Enteropathies - The ins and outs of diagnosing and managing IBD and SCL
Format: Audio

Presenter: Amy E. Nichelason, DVM, DABVP
Course Dates: April 22-May 9, 2021
Real Time Session: Thursday, April 29, 2021; 8:00-10:00 ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: veterinarians
Accreditation: This course is approved for 2 hours of continuing education credit by RACE for veterinarians. (RACE 20-767207)
Credits: 2

Tuition: Member $46 ($41 early bird special if enrolled by April 8, 2021)
Non-Member $110 ($99 early bird special if enrolled by April 8, 2021)

Course Facilitator: Heather Schoffstall (heather@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 116

DIAG410-0421: Thoracic Radiology of Dogs and Cats: The Areas Not Cardiopulmonary
Format: Audio

Presenter: Kevin Jepsen-Grant, DVM
Course Dates: April 26-June 24, 2021
Real Time Sessions: Mondays, May 3, 17, 24, June 7, and 14, 2021; 9:00-10:30 pm ET (UDA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: veterinarians
Accreditation: This course is approved for 7.5 hours of continuing education credit by RACE for veterinarians. (RACE 20-766755)
Credits: 7.5

Tuition: Member $173 ($156 early bird special if enrolled by April 12, 2021)
Non-Member $274 ($247 early bird special if enrolled by April 12, 2021)

Facilitator: Michelle Staton (MichelleS@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 176

MULT209-0421: Systems A: Organ System Pathophysiology and ABVP Core Examination Review 2021
Module 3 of 7 in the Organ Systems Pathophysiology and ABVP Core Examination Review series.
Format: Audio

Presenters: Mark Rishniw, BVSc, DACVIM (Internal Medicine and Cardiology)
Debbie Calnon, BSc BVMS MANZCVSc(Animal Behaviour) CMAVA DipVET-P CertIVTC
Kersti Seksel, BVSc (Hons), MRCVS, MA (Hons), FACVSc (Animal Behavior), Dipl. ACVB, DECVBM-CA CMAVA
Anne Katherman, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Neurology)
William Thomas, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Neurology)
Course Dates: April 29-July 5, 2021
Real Time Sessions: Thursdays, May 6, 13, 20, 27, June 3, 10, 17, and 24, 2021; 9:00-11:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: veterinarians
Accreditation: This course is approved for 14 hours of continuing education credit by RACE for veterinarians. (RACE 20-793673)
CE Credits: 14

Tuition: Member $322 ($290 early bird special if enrolled by April 15, 2021)
Non-Member $468 ($421 early bird special if enrolled by April 15, 2021)
*Enroll in 3 or more ABVP courses on the same day and receive a 15% discount. This discount does not apply to early bird prices.

Facilitator: Heather Schoffstall (heather@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 116

STAF129-0521: Effective Staff Meetings and Training
Format:Audio

Instructor: Heather Howell, RVT, LVT, MBA
Course Open:May 4-May 28, 2021
Real Time Sessions (RTS): Tuesdays May 11 and 18, 2021 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Level and Prerequisites: Advanced
Audience: VIN and VSPN Members
Accreditation: This course has been submitted for RACE approval for veterinarians and veterinary technicians and is VHMA approved for CVPM credits. (VHMA program #08-17)

CE Credits: 3
Tuition: $63 ($57 early bird special if enrolled by April 20, 2021)

SAIM404-0521: Emerging Endocrine Disease in Cats
Format: Audio

Presenter: Cynthia Ward, VMD, PhD, DACVIM SAIM
Course Dates: May 4-June 3, 2021
Real Time Sessions: Tuesdays, May 11, 18, and 25, 2021; 8:00-9:30 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: Veterinarians
Accreditation: This course is approved for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit by RACE for veterinarians. (RACE 20-810778)
CE Credits: 4.5

Tuition: Member $104 ($94 early bird special if enrolled by April 20, 2021)
Non-Member $183 ($165 early bird special if enrolled by April 20, 2021)

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

EXOT212-0521: Fish Farm Veterinary Medicine
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Myron Kebus, MS, DVM
Course Dates: May 6-June 13, 2021
Real Time Sessions: Thursdays, May 13, 20, 27, and June 3, 2021; 8:00-9:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists
Accreditation: This course is approved for 4 hours of continuing education credit by RACE for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists. (RACE 20-774527)
Credits: 4

Tuition: Member $92 ($83 early bird special if enrolled by April 22, 2021)
Non-Member $169 ($152 early bird special if enrolled by April 22, 2021)

Facilitator: Ciara Fiack (Ciara@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 126

LAMS218-0521: Equine Eye Anatomy, Examination Techniques and a Few Extra Things.
Format: Audio

Presenter: Erica Tolar, DVM, ACVO
Course Dates: May 10-27, 2021
Real Time Sessions: Monday, May 17, 2021; 8:00-9:30 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: veterinarians
Accreditation: This course is approved for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit by RACE for veterinarians. (RACE 20-811434)
CE Credits: 1.5

Tuition: Member $35 ($32 early bird special if enrolled by April 26, 2021)
Non-Member $95 ($89 early bird special if enrolled by April 26, 2021)

Course Facilitator: Heather Schoffstall (heather@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 116

STAF128-0521: CVPM Preparatory Review
Format: Audio

Presenter: Julie Singer, LVT, CVPM
Course Dates: May 24-August 5, 2021
Real Time Sessions: Mondays, June 7, 14, 21, 28, and July 5, 12, 19, and 26, 2021; 9:00-10:30 PM ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: VIN and VSPN Members
Accreditation: This program has been approved for 12 hours of continuing education credit in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval (22-41406). This course is VHMA approved for CVPM credits. (VHMA #09-03)

CE Credits: 12
Tuition: $252 ($227 early bird discount if enrolled by May 10, 2021)

PRAC141-0521: OSHA Module 2 - Basic Safety Hazards
Format: Audio

Presenter: Phil Seibert, CVT
Course Dates: May 31-July 8, 2021
Real Time Sessions: Mondays, June 7, 14, 21, and 28, 2021; 9:30-11:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists
Accreditation: This course has been submitted (but not yet approved) for 6 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinarian technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
Credits: 6

Tuition: Member $204 ($190 early bird special if enrolled by May 17, 2021)
Non-Member $297 ($274 early bird special if enrolled by May 17, 2021)

Course Facilitator: Debbie Friedler (Debbie@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 756

DIAG420-0621: Introduction to Endoscopy
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Andrew Kent, BVSc, DipECVIM-CA
Course Dates: June 18-July 7, 2021
Real Time Session: Sunday, June 27, 2021; 2:30-4:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists
Accreditation: This course is approved for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit by RACE for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists. (RACE 20-813460)
Credits: 1.5

Tuition: Member $35 ($31 early bird special if enrolled by June 4, 2021)
Non-Member $95 ($89 early bird special if enrolled by June 4, 2021)

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

SAIM510-0621: Chronic Vomiting in Cats - A Practical Approach to a Common Problem
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Christopher Byers, DVM, ACVIM SAIM, ACVECC
Course Dates: June 18-July 7, 2021
Real Time Session: Sunday, June 27, 2021; 7:00-9:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists
Accreditation: This course is approved for 2 hours of continuing education credit by RACE for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists. (RACE 20-771877)
Credits: 2

Tuition: Member $46 ($41 early bird special if enrolled by June 4, 2021)
Non-Member $110 ($99 early bird special if enrolled by June 4, 2021)

Course Facilitator: Moreka Beckelic (Moreka@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 754

MULT309-0621: Topics in Feline Medicine
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Christine Mullin, VMD, DACVIM Oncology
Stacie Summers, DVM, PhD, Dip. ACVIM (Small Animal Medicine)
Sharon Gwaltney-Brant, DVM, PhD, ABT, ABVT
Trina Hazzah, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology), CVCH
Gary Richter, MS, DVM, CVA, CVC, GDVWHM
Amy Hinc, VMD, ABVP (Feline Practice)
Cynthia Ward, VMD, PhD, DACVIM SAIM
Course Dates: June 22-August 13, 2021
Real Time Session: Tuesdays, June 29, July 6, 13, 20, 27, and August 3, 2021; 9:00-11:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: Veterinarians
Accreditation: This course is approved for 12 hours of continuing education credit by RACE for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists. (RACE 20-774385)
Credits: 12

Tuition: Member $276 ($248 early bird special if enrolled by June 8, 2021)
Non-Member $413 ($317 early bird special if enrolled by June 8, 2021)

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

EXOT606-0621: Wildlife Rehabilitation Medicine for the Private Practice Veterinarian
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Renée Schott, DVM, CWR
Course Dates: June 30-August 7, 2021
Real Time Sessions: Wednesdays, July 7, 14, 21, and 28, 2021; 9:00-11:00 pm ET (UDA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists
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 which recognize RACE approval.
Credits: 8

Tuition: Member $184 ($166 early bird special if enrolled by June 16, 2021)
Non-Member $292 ($263 early bird special if enrolled by June 16, 2021)

Facilitator: Michelle Staton (MichelleS@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 176

July | August | September 2021

DIAG421-0721: Endoscopy Techniques
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Andrew Kent, BVSc, DipECVIM-CA
Course Dates: July 9-August 11, 2021
Real Time Session: Sundays, July 18, 25, and August 1, 2021; 2:30-4:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians
Accreditation: This course is approved for 4.5 hours of continuing education credit by RACE for veterinarians. (RACE 20-813470)
Credits: 4.5

Tuition: Member $104 ($94 early bird special if enrolled by June 25, 2021)
Non-Member $185 ($165 early bird special if enrolled by June 25, 2021)

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

LAMS220-0721: The Donkey - Recognition and Treatment of Common Clinical Presentations
Format: Interactive

Presenter: Alexandra Thiemann, MA, Vet MB, Cert AVP EP, MSc, AFHEA, MRCVs
Course Dates: July 12-August 5, 2021
Real Time Sessions: Mondays, July 19 and 26, 2021; 3:00-4:30 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists
Accreditation: This coursehas been submitted (but not yet approved) for 3 hours of continuing education credit for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists in jurisdictions which recognize RACE approval.
Credits: 3

Tuition: Member $69 ($62 early bird special if enrolled by June 28, 2021)
Non-Member $137 ($123 early bird special if enrolled by June 28, 2021)

Facilitator: Ciara Fiack (Ciara@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 126

PRAC142-0721: OSHA Module 3 - Medical Hazards
Format: Audio

Presenter: Phil Seibert, CVT
Course Dates: July 19-August 19, 2021
Real Time Sessions: Mondays, July 26, August 2, and 9, 2021; 9:30-11:00 pm ET (USA)

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

Tuition: Member $170 ($160 early bird special if enrolled by July 5, 2021)
Non-Member $249 ($231 early bird special if enrolled by July 5, 2021)

Course Facilitator: Debbie Friedler (Debbie@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 756

MULT210-0721: Systems B: Organ System Pathophysiology and ABVP Core Examination Review 2021
Module 4 of 7 in the Organ Systems Pathophysiology and ABVP Core Examination Review series.
Format: Audio

Presenters: TBD
Course Dates: July 29-October 10, 2021
Real Time Sessions: Thursdays, August 5, 12, 19, 26, September 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30, 20221; 9:00-11:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: veterinarians
Accreditation: This course has been submitted for RACE approval for veterinarians
CE Credits: 16

Tuition: Member $368 ($331 early bird special if enrolled by July, 15, 2021)
Non-Member $512 ($467 early bird special if enrolled by July, 15, 2021)
*Enroll in 3 or more ABVP courses on the same day and receive a 15% discount. This discount does not apply to early bird prices.

Facilitator: Heather Schoffstall (heather@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 116

CARE100-0921: Colleagues and Staff in Crisis – Suicide Awareness and Mental Wellbeing
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Michele Gaspar, DVM, MS, DABVP
Bree Montana, DVM
Susan Cohen, DSW
Course Dates: September 7-October 8, 2021
Real Time Session: Tuesdays, September 14, 21, and 28, 2021; 9:00-11:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Basic
Audience: Veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists
Accreditation: This course is approved for 6 hours of continuing education credit by RACE for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists . (RACE 20-797047)
This course is approved by VHMA for CVPM credit. (VHMA 21-22)
Credits: 6

Tuition: Member $138 ($124 early bird special if enrolled by August 24, 2021)
Non-Member $231 ($208 early bird special if enrolled by August 24, 2021)

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

DIAG213-0921: Clinical Concepts in Collecting and Evaluating Blood Smears and Bone Marrow
Format: Interactive

Presenters: Rebekah G. Gunn-Christie, DVM, DACVP
Adam Honeckman, DVM, DACVIM
Course Dates: September 29-November 20, 2021
Real Time Sessions: Wednesdays, October 6, 13, 20, 27, November 3 and 7, 2021; 9:00-11:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: veterinarians
Accreditation: This course is approved for 10 hours of continuing education credit by RACE for veterinarians and veterinary technicians/technologists. (RACE 20-814574)
CE Credits: 10

Tuition: Member $230 ($207 early bird special if enrolled by September 15, 2021)
Non-Member $355 ($319 early bird special if enrolled by September 15, 2021)

Course Facilitator: Heather Schoffstall (heather@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 116

October | November | December 2021

MULT211-1021: Systems C: Organ System Pathophysiology and ABVP Core Examination Review 2021
Module 5 of 7 in the Organ Systems Pathophysiology and ABVP Core Examination Review series.
Format: Audio

Presenters: TBD
Course Dates: October 28, 2021-January 16, 2022
Real Time Sessions: Thursdays, November 4, 11, 18, December 2, 9, 16, 2021 and January 6, 2022; 9:00-11:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: veterinarians
Accreditation: This course has been submitted for RACE approval for veterinarians
CE Credits: 14

Tuition: Member $322 ($290 early bird special if enrolled by October 14, 2021)
Non-Member $468 ($421 early bird special if enrolled by October 14, 2021)
*Enroll in 3 or more ABVP courses on the same day and receive a 15% discount. This discount does not apply to early bird prices.

Facilitator: Heather Schoffstall (heather@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 116

January | February | March 2022

MULT212-0222: Systems D: Organ System Pathophysiology and ABVP Core Examination Review 2022
Module 6 of 7 in the Organ Systems Pathophysiology and ABVP Core Examination Review series.
Format: Audio

Presenters: TBD
Course Dates: February 10-April 24, 2022
Real Time Sessions: Thursdays, February 17, 24, March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, April 7, and 14, 2022; 9:00-11:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: veterinarians
Accreditation: This course has been submitted for RACE approval for veterinarians
CE Credits: 16

Tuition: Member $368 ($331 early bird special if enrolled by January 27, 2022)
Non-Member $519 ($467 early bird special if enrolled by January 27, 2022)
*Enroll in 3 or more ABVP courses on the same day and receive a 15% discount. This discount does not apply to early bird prices.

Facilitator: Heather Schoffstall (heather@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 116

April | May | June 2022

MULT221-0622: Systems E: Organ System Pathophysiology and ABVP Core Examination Review 2022
Module 7 of 7 in the Organ Systems Pathophysiology and ABVP Core Examination Review series.
Format: Audio

Presenters: TBD
Course Dates: June 2-August 7, 2022
Real Time Sessions: Thursdays, June 9, 16, 23, 30, July 7, 14, 21 and 28, 2022; 9:00-11:00 pm ET (USA)

Level: Intermediate
Audience: veterinarians
Accreditation: This course has been submitted for RACE approval for veterinarians
CE Credits: 14

Tuition: Member $322 ($290 early bird special if enrolled by May 19, 2022)
Non-Member $468 ($421 early bird special if enrolled by May 19, 2022)
*Enroll in 3 or more ABVP courses on the same day and receive a 15% discount. This discount does not apply to early bird prices.

Facilitator: Heather Schoffstall (heather@vin.com); 800.846.0028 ext 116

July | August | September 2022

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October | November | December 2022

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