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The content of this qualification will enable the learner to fully understand equine sports massage theory and successfully carry out massage techniques to treat injury and support horses and riders in competition or general training.

Through understanding skills, knowledge and behaviours and successfully applying them in direct context, learners will be provided with relevant, first-hand experience which suitably prepares them for employment and progression with in this specialist area.

Progression options include employment as an Equine Sports Massage Therapist, or related roles such as Multi- skilled Groom or Equine Assisted Therapist.
This course will be accepted as the total massage component for a RAMP entry criteria and will be credited 150 practical education hours towards a full submission to RAMP on graduation from further education to one of the three professions

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Our veterinary chiropractic course is the education program taken by the many professionals, practicing animal chiropractic throughout the UK and Europe.

The IAVC began in 2003 and has been running their courses at the host site Anglo European College of Chiropractic (AECC) University College since 2007. We also run multiple other relevant animal courses, offering students educational opportunities and chiropractic qualifications, which may be applied to CPD requirements.

The balanced mix of experienced international instructors include chiropractors, equine and small animal veterinarians, all maintaining busy animal practices.

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The syllabus includes current chiropractic and veterinary science, focusing on anatomy, neurology, biomechanics, and clinical diagnostics, management and techniques. Excellent pro-dissection compliments extensive hands on practical sessions with both horses and dogs.

Graduates will have the knowledge and clinical skills to be able to apply chiropractic care safely and effectively to a range of animal patients, from integrative rehabilitation, performance and companion animal care.

The Academy of Veterinary Physiotherapy was established to offer a flexible, accessible and achievable, vocational pathway to a qualification on route to a degree equivalent qualification in veterinary physiotherapy.

The Academy delivers iPET Network, Ofqual regulated qualification Level 4 Diploma in Animal Sports Massage.
On successful graduation from this program learners will be able to progress to the Level 5 Diploma in Animal Sports Massage and Rehabilitation.

This qualification forms a structured pathway, enabling you to begin building your business and experience as you progress.
Training is offered via a flexible blended learning approach utilising an online learning platform, remote lectures and study groups, and face to face training which are all offered on a flexible timeline.
In addition to a compete syllabus in animal sports massage, this programme includes a focus on study skills and personal development and wellbeing, supporting you throughout your training and into your future career.

The Academy of Veterinary Physiotherapy was established to offer a flexible, accessible and achievable, vocational pathway qualification on route to a degree equivalent qualification in veterinary physiotherapy.
The Academy delivers iPET Network, Ofqual regulated qualification Level 5 Diploma in Animal Sports Massage and Rehabilitation which is a progression from the Level 4 Diploma in Animal Sports Massage.

On successful graduation from this program learners will be able to progress to the Level 6 Diploma in Veterinary Physiotherapy.

Together, these qualifications form a structured pathway, enabling you to begin building your business and experience as you progress.

Training is offered via a flexible blended learning approach utilising an online learning platform, remote lectures and study groups, and face to face training which are all offered on a flexible timeline.
In addition to a compete syllabus in animal sports massage, and rehabilitation, this programme includes a focus on study skills and personal development and wellbeing, supporting you throughout your training and into your future career.

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Written and delivered by an experienced veterinary physiotherapist supported by a team of experts, this is the highest level of qualification available for equine hydrotherapy and is available internationally. The content of this qualification will enable the learner to fully understand equine hydrotherapy with a grounding in both theory and practice. Graduates will be able to deliver hydrotherapies, treat injuries, and support horses in rehabilitation, competition, or training, with confidence and professionalism.
Through understanding skills, knowledge, and behaviours and successfully applying them in a direct context, learners will be provided with relevant, first-hand experience which suitably prepares them for employment and progression within this specialist area.
Progression options include employment as an equine rehabilitation or equine hydrotherapy centre manager, clinical educator or consultant to the veterinary industry. This qualification provides a valuable adjunct to anyone with a veterinary background who is looking to enhance their practice or diversify their career.
This course will be accepted as the total Hydrotherapy component for RAMP entry criteria and will be credited 150 practical education hours towards a full submission to RAMP on graduation from further education to one of the three professions.

Course Description:

The MSc Veterinary Physiotherapy programme has been designed to develop the skills of the student to support veterinary surgeons in the rehabilitation of a variety of species; it focuses in particular on equine and canine patients. It will also focus on supporting equine and canine athletes both during competition and for recovery.

This programme runs on a part-time basis over three years, with the majority of formal content delivered at weekends. The first year includes academic modules to reinforce and expand background knowledge. In the second clinical year, students will work alongside qualified clinicians; the requirement for self-directed practice can be significant. The final year of the MSc programme requires the student to undertake a substantial piece of individual research in the form of a dissertation.

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Students study biomechanics, functional anatomy, pathophysiology of injury and disease, physiotherapeutic techniques, rehabilitation and remedial exercise, academic and professional skills and clinical practice within the first two years. There is also a requirement for students to undertake a number of placement days with a qualified practitioner.

Course Description:

The MSc Veterinary Physiotherapy programme has been designed to develop the skills of the student to support veterinary surgeons in the rehabilitation of a variety of species; it focuses in particular on equine and canine patients. It will also focus on supporting equine and canine athletes both during competition and for recovery.

This programme runs on a part-time basis over two years, with the majority of formal content delivered at weekends. The first year includes academic modules to reinforce and expand background knowledge. In the second clinical year, students will work alongside qualified clinicians; the requirement for self-directed practice can be significant. The final year of the MSc programme requires the student to undertake a substantial piece of individual research in the form of a dissertation.

Course Outline:

Students study biomechanics, functional anatomy, pathophysiology of injury and disease, physiotherapeutic techniques, rehabilitation and remedial exercise, academic and professional skills and clinical practice within the first two years. There is also a requirement for students to undertake a number of placement days with a qualified practitioner.