Veterinary Cardiology On the Road
Training and CPD

Training and CPD

Vet-Cor offers flexible, hands-on training courses in ultrasonography, echocardiography, and more, tailored to the individual’s or the practice’s specific needs. Delivered on-site, as individual sessions or bundles, which can be spread across multiple visits or completed in a more intensive format. Each course is customized to help your team confidently apply new skills in a practical setting using your equipment. Enhance your diagnostic capabilities and support your team’s growth without the need for external referrals.

All the training include a lecture and practical sessions on either live patients (if provided by the practice) or phantoms/simulators*.
Pricing is intended per session and up to 3 attendees (exclusive of VAT). Please ask for quotes for larger groups.


  • Scanner Set up and General ultrasonography: £450

Covering the essential principles of setting up and optimizing your ultrasound scanner for both general and specialized use. Learn how to fine-tune settings for different tissue types, adjust image quality, and enhance your overall scanning efficiency. Perfect for those looking to build a strong foundation in ultrasonography.

  • Basic Echocardiography (Right side views and measurements, EPIC staging): £750

Designed for beginners, this course focuses on acquiring and interpreting the essential right-sided echocardiographic views. Learn how to perform accurate measurements and apply the EPIC staging guidelines to identify and monitor cardiac conditions. Gain hands-on experience in basic echo techniques that you can immediately apply in practice.

  • Advanced Echocardiography (Left side views and measurements): £850

For those with foundational echocardiography skills, this advanced course delves into the left-sided views and measurements critical for diagnosing complex cardiac conditions. Gain confidence in interpreting intricate echocardiographic data and refining your diagnostic capabilities for more comprehensive cardiac assessments.

  • POCUS £400

Aimed at vets seeking to enhance their diagnostic efficiency with Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS). Learn to quickly assess key internal structures, identify abnormalities, and make informed clinical decisions in emergency or routine cases. Perfect for rapid assessments in a variety of clinical situations.

  • Basic Abdominal Ultrasonography: £600

Gain a solid understanding of abdominal ultrasonography in this hands-on course. You’ll learn how to scan and evaluate key abdominal organs, detect common pathologies, and integrate ultrasonography into routine diagnostic workups. Ideal for those starting their journey into ultrasound-based diagnostics.

  • Advanced Abdominal Ultrasonography: £700

Building on basic ultrasound skills, this advanced course focuses on the detailed evaluation of abdominal organs and complex pathologies. Improve your ability to detect subtle changes, perform guided biopsies, and expand your diagnostic repertoire with confidence.

  • One to one mentoring: £400/half day

Refine scanning skills with one to one practical mentoring and on-going remote support and feedback on images acquired.

  • ECG (vets or nurses) £300

Providing vets and/or nurses with the knowledge needed to perform and interpret ECGs in small animals. Learn how to recognize common arrhythmias, understand ECG waveforms, and apply this diagnostic tool in the clinical setting to enhance patient care.

  • Multi-parameter monitor (nurses) £300

Aimed at veterinary nurses, this course focuses on the effective use of multi-parameter monitors to track vital signs and identify abnormalities in anaesthesia or critical care settings. Learn how to interpret the data from heart rate, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, and more to provide optimal patient care.

Training Bundles

General, basic and advanced abdominal ultrasonography (spanning over 2 or 3 visits as required) £1500

Basic and advanced echocardiography (spanning over 1 or 2 visits as required) £1400

Full Cardio (Basic and advanced echocardiography and ECG): £1500

General ultrasonography and POCUS: £750

* for echocardiography training live patients are strongly recommended, should none be available, clinical cases with images/clip reviews will be practised instead.

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