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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
Publications
We keep in touch with veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses through a range of publications, including RCVS News and the annual report (RCVS Review and RCVS Facts).
From time to time we also publish surveys and reports.
All of these can be downloaded for free here – including archive copies from the past five years.
RCVS News Extra (October 2010)
10 October 2010 - 1373KB PDF
RCVS News Extra is a shorter version of RCVS News that normally focuses on a single issue. It is published on an ad hoc basis inbetween the normal editions of RCVS News. This issue: overview of the RCVS Survey of the Profession 2010.
VN Standard (August 2010)
1 August 2010 - 632KB PDF
VN Standard is the newsletter of the RCVS Awarding Body that deals with veterinary nurse training issues. It is published three times a year (in spring, summer and winter) and sent to all those involved in the delivery of veterinary nurse training. This issue includes: NPL pilot, admissions ceremonies, European exchange, PEPAS update, SVN duties and exam myths.
RCVS Survey of the Professions (2010)
1 July 2010 - 4217KB PDF
RCVS Surveys of the Veterinary Professions (previously 'Manpower Surveys' - first commissioned in 1998) examine the profile of the veterinary and veterinary nursing professions and anticipate future trends.
RCVS Day (2010)
10 June 2010 - 872KB PDF
RCVS Day 2010 comprises the programme for this year's Annual General Meeting (AGM) and awards ceremony and the minutes of last year's AGM.
RCVS Review (2010)
10 June 2010 - 696KB PDF
RCVS Review 2010 comprises Part 1 of our annual report for this year. It presents a more personalised account of what we have been doing during the year and seeks to outline in more detail just a few of our major activities, through the eyes of those who have been directly involved.
VN Standard (May 2010)
1 May 2010 - 489KB PDF
VN Standard is the newsletter of the RCVS Awarding Body that deals with veterinary nurse training issues. It is published three times a year (in spring, summer and winter) and sent to all those involved in the delivery of veterinary nurse training. This issue includes: apprenticeships, group practice approval, Ofual accreditation, exam feedback and myth busting.
RCVS News (March 2010)
10 March 2010 - 2566KB PDF
RCVS News is our official newsletter, which we publish three times a year in March, June and November. This issue includes: new PSS manual, new JVP, Council Elections, Panorama, EMS audit, VN qualifications, GMC column, Trust news
RCVS News Extra (February 2010)
10 February 2010 - 1209KB PDF
RCVS News Extra is a shorter version of RCVS News that normally focuses on a single issue. It is published on an ad hoc basis inbetween the normal editions of RCVS News. This issue: update for Practice Managers on RCVS activities.
VN Standard (December 2009)
1 December 2009 - 739KB PDF
VN Standard is the newsletter of the RCVS Awarding Body that deals with veterinary nurse training issues. It is published three times a year (in spring, summer and winter) and sent to all those involved in the delivery of veterinary nurse training. This issue includes: qualifications consultation feedback, CPD audit, Trust support, appeals reminder and exam feedback.
RCVS News Extra (August 2009)
10 August 2009 - 978KB PDF
RCVS News Extra is a shorter version of RCVS News that normally focuses on a single issue. It is published on an ad hoc basis inbetween the normal editions of RCVS News. This issue: consultations on the VSA, PSS, VN awards and EMS