45:
The
Certificate represents one year of formal training, while the Diploma represents an additional one year with the Certificate (or its equivalent) as a prerequisite. Other available entry-level certificates include the Certificate in Animal Care and the Certificate in Rural Animal Technology.
23:(NZVNA). Veterinary nurses are professionals in their own right, and as such, not deemed a paraprofessional. Veterinary nursing assistants are paraprofessionals, working alongside veterinary nurses in animal health and welfare.
171:
84:
started a new degree - the
Bachelor of Veterinary Technology. It is a three year degree graduating its first class in 2011. It is intended to prepare graduates for roles such as:
315:
224:
709:
65:
Veterinary nurses in New
Zealand are not currently required to be registered with the government but voluntary registration was initiated in 2016.
575:
544:
473:
441:
730:
260:
183:
69:
20:
704:
699:
560:
529:
416:
286:
426:
357:
565:
678:
570:
376:
431:
466:
386:
381:
694:
436:
421:
411:
391:
735:
593:
401:
396:
534:
235:
196:
459:
623:
350:
124:
658:
648:
585:
539:
366:
638:
598:
511:
506:
501:
264:
653:
613:
521:
343:
125:"International differences in the journey toward compulsory veterinary nurse registration"
8:
673:
643:
482:
663:
603:
618:
290:
231:
203:
154:
81:
31:
Qualifications for veterinary nursing in New
Zealand underwent a review in 2014/15.
633:
294:
144:
136:
49:
Pre-2016; Veterinary nurses currently hold either of the pre-2016 qualifications:
668:
140:
88:
Clinic supervisors (includes farm animal, equine and companion animal practice)
724:
628:
158:
496:
335:
451:
149:
608:
100:
Health technologists in zoos, animal control or humane societies
123:
Harvey, Laura; Ladyman, Rebecca; Farnworth, Mark (2014-11-02).
38:
Certificate in Animal
Technology - Veterinary Nursing Assistant
263:. New Zealand Veterinary Nursing Association. Archived from
330:
68:
Veterinary nursing in New
Zealand is represented by the
122:
225:"Certificate in Rural Animal Technology (Level 4)"
34:The new qualification being taught from 2016 are:
722:
576:Evidence-Based Veterinary Medicine Association
545:Veterinary Medical College Application Service
467:
351:
474:
460:
365:
358:
344:
331:New Zealand Veterinary Nursing Association
70:New Zealand Veterinary Nursing Association
53:National Certificate in Veterinary Nursing
21:New Zealand Veterinary Nursing Association
148:
561:American Veterinary Medical Association
481:
723:
19:in New Zealand are represented by the
455:
339:
197:"National Certificate in Animal Care"
566:Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
318:, New Zealand Veterinary Association
571:College of Veterinarians of Ontario
287:"Bachelor of Veterinary Technology"
13:
731:Veterinary medicine in New Zealand
14:
747:
324:
94:Biomedical research technologists
316:"Become a veterinary technician"
184:"Diploma in Veterinary Nursing"
60:
535:Veterinary education in France
309:
279:
253:
217:
189:
177:
172:"Veterinary Nursing Assistant"
165:
116:
75:
56:Diploma in Veterinary Nursing.
41:Diploma in Veterinary Nursing.
1:
110:
106:Research animal technologists
261:"Frequently Asked Questions"
7:
10:
752:
141:10.12968/vetn.2014.5.9.538
26:
687:
584:
553:
520:
489:
373:
103:Herd health technologists
91:Animal behaviour advisors
736:Paraveterinary workers
367:Paraveterinary workers
512:List of veterinarians
507:Veterinary pharmacist
502:Paraveterinary worker
594:Alternative medicine
129:The Veterinary Nurse
97:Biosecurity officers
659:Preventive medicine
540:Veterinarian's Oath
483:Veterinary medicine
241:on 11 November 2007
186:, Otago Polytechnic
267:on 31 January 2009
718:
717:
449:
448:
291:Massey University
232:Otago Polytechnic
204:Otago Polytechnic
82:Massey University
17:Veterinary nurses
743:
679:Veterinary Corps
476:
469:
462:
453:
452:
360:
353:
346:
337:
336:
319:
313:
307:
306:
304:
302:
293:. Archived from
283:
277:
276:
274:
272:
257:
251:
250:
248:
246:
240:
234:. Archived from
229:
221:
215:
214:
212:
210:
201:
193:
187:
181:
175:
169:
163:
162:
152:
120:
751:
750:
746:
745:
744:
742:
741:
740:
721:
720:
719:
714:
683:
580:
549:
530:List of schools
516:
485:
480:
450:
445:
369:
364:
327:
322:
314:
310:
300:
298:
285:
284:
280:
270:
268:
259:
258:
254:
244:
242:
238:
227:
223:
222:
218:
208:
206:
199:
195:
194:
190:
182:
178:
170:
166:
121:
117:
113:
78:
63:
29:
12:
11:
5:
749:
739:
738:
733:
716:
715:
713:
712:
707:
705:United Kingdom
702:
697:
691:
689:
685:
684:
682:
681:
676:
671:
669:Theriogenology
666:
661:
656:
651:
646:
641:
636:
631:
626:
624:Exotic animals
621:
616:
611:
606:
601:
596:
590:
588:
582:
581:
579:
578:
573:
568:
563:
557:
555:
551:
550:
548:
547:
542:
537:
532:
526:
524:
518:
517:
515:
514:
509:
504:
499:
493:
491:
487:
486:
479:
478:
471:
464:
456:
447:
446:
444:
442:United Kingdom
439:
434:
429:
424:
419:
414:
409:
404:
399:
394:
389:
384:
379:
374:
371:
370:
363:
362:
355:
348:
340:
334:
333:
326:
325:External links
323:
321:
320:
308:
297:on 25 May 2010
278:
252:
216:
188:
176:
164:
135:(9): 538–542.
114:
112:
109:
108:
107:
104:
101:
98:
95:
92:
89:
77:
74:
62:
59:
58:
57:
54:
43:
42:
39:
28:
25:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
748:
737:
734:
732:
729:
728:
726:
711:
708:
706:
703:
701:
700:United States
698:
696:
693:
692:
690:
686:
680:
677:
675:
672:
670:
667:
665:
662:
660:
657:
655:
652:
650:
647:
645:
642:
640:
637:
635:
632:
630:
627:
625:
622:
620:
617:
615:
612:
610:
607:
605:
602:
600:
597:
595:
592:
591:
589:
587:
583:
577:
574:
572:
569:
567:
564:
562:
559:
558:
556:
552:
546:
543:
541:
538:
536:
533:
531:
528:
527:
525:
523:
519:
513:
510:
508:
505:
503:
500:
498:
495:
494:
492:
490:Practitioners
488:
484:
477:
472:
470:
465:
463:
458:
457:
454:
443:
440:
438:
435:
433:
430:
428:
425:
423:
420:
418:
415:
413:
410:
408:
405:
403:
400:
398:
395:
393:
390:
388:
385:
383:
380:
378:
375:
372:
368:
361:
356:
354:
349:
347:
342:
341:
338:
332:
329:
328:
317:
312:
296:
292:
288:
282:
266:
262:
256:
237:
233:
226:
220:
205:
198:
192:
185:
180:
173:
168:
160:
156:
151:
146:
142:
138:
134:
130:
126:
119:
115:
105:
102:
99:
96:
93:
90:
87:
86:
85:
83:
73:
71:
66:
55:
52:
51:
50:
47:
40:
37:
36:
35:
32:
24:
22:
18:
649:Parasitology
554:Associations
497:Veterinarian
417:South Africa
406:
311:
299:. Retrieved
295:the original
281:
269:. Retrieved
265:the original
255:
243:. Retrieved
236:the original
219:
207:. Retrieved
191:
179:
167:
132:
128:
118:
79:
67:
64:
61:Registration
48:
44:
33:
30:
16:
15:
710:Philippines
586:Specialties
427:Switzerland
407:New Zealand
76:Technicians
725:Categories
639:Obstetrics
599:Anesthesia
150:10652/3130
111:References
695:Indonesia
654:Pathology
634:Nutrition
614:Dentistry
522:Education
377:Australia
159:2044-0065
80:In 2009,
72:(NZVNA).
674:Virology
644:Oncology
609:Behavior
432:Thailand
174:, unitec
664:Surgery
387:Denmark
382:Belgium
27:Nursing
688:Places
619:Ethics
437:Turkey
422:Sweden
412:Norway
392:France
301:16 Sep
271:26 Feb
209:26 Feb
157:
604:Birds
402:Japan
397:Italy
245:1 Jun
239:(PDF)
228:(PDF)
200:(PDF)
629:Fish
303:2009
273:2009
247:2011
211:2009
155:ISSN
145:hdl
137:doi
727::
289:.
230:.
202:.
153:.
143:.
131:.
127:.
475:e
468:t
461:v
359:e
352:t
345:v
305:.
275:.
249:.
213:.
161:.
147::
139::
133:5
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.