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- About extra-mural studies (EMS)
- EMS requirements
- Information for vet students
- Information for EMS providers
- Information for vet schools
- Temporary EMS requirements
- Practice by students - regulations
- Health and safety on EMS placements
- EMS contacts and further guidance
- Extra-mural studies fit for the future
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- Code of Professional Conduct for Veterinary Surgeons
- Code of Professional Conduct for Veterinary Nurses
- Contact the Advice Team
- XL Bully dog ban
- 'Under care' - new guidance
- Advice on Schedule 3
- Controlled Drugs Guidance – A to Z
- Dealing with Difficult Situations webinar recordings
- FAQs – Common medicines pitfalls
- FAQs – Routine veterinary practice and clinical veterinary research
- FAQs – Advertising of practice names
- GDPR – RCVS information and Q&As
Our consultations
From time to time we launch our own consultations in order to gain input into our activities from the veterinary and veterinary nursing professions and the general public.
Our current and previous consultations from the last five years are set out out below.
Open consultations
| Consultation title |
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Closing date |
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Closed consultations
The following RCVS consultations have now closed, but may still be viewed by clicking on the relevant links below.
- Ensuring good governance: a consultation on recommendations to reform the governance structure of RCVS Council and VN Council (2024)
- Review of the Standards Framework for Veterinary Nurse Education and Training (2024)
- Under Care Review (Stage 3) (2022)
- Review of day one skills, competences and professional behaviours for veterinary nurses (2021)
- Draft Accreditation Standards and Accreditation Methodology for Veterinary Degree Programmes (2021)
- Under Care Review (Stage 2) (2021)
- Legislative reform consultation (2020 - 2021)
- Graduate Outcomes Consultation (2018 - 2019)
- Proposed new framework for post-registration qualifications for veterinary nurses (2018)
Further information
If you would like further information on any of these consultations, including older consultations, please contact Ben Myring, RCVS Public Affairs and Policy Manager, on 020 7202 0783 or [email protected].