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CORONAVIRUS PUTS AMTRA EXAMS ON HOLD

Training body seeking alternative ways to assess animal health advisors.  Animal health exams run by AMTRA/Harper Adams University have been suspended until further notice.  Covid-secure exams...

FREE WEBINAR TO COVER AUTUMN AND WINTER WORMING

Hour-long session is worth seven AMTRA CPD points. Animal health company Zoetis inviting equine RAMAs (registered animal medicines advisors/SQPs) to join a free CPD webinar. To...

NO AMTRA EXAMS UNTIL MID-JULY AT THE EARLIEST

Existing RAMAs (SQPs) are urged to top-up their CPD – and reminded they’re eligible for coronavirus testing.  AMTRA has cancelled all its RAMA (SQP) exams...

HEALTH & NUTRITION CPD – MAY 2020

WHY STOCK BALANCERS? The benefits of a balanced diet Clare Barfoot RNutr, marketing and research and development director at Spillers, explains why balancers...

WORMERS CAN BE PRESCRIBED REMOTELY

Under temporary measures, SQPs who are self-isolating or working from home need not be physically present to hand over or dispense wormers and flea...

Health & Nutrition CPD April 2020

Strong hooves for performance By Griselda Handy BSc(Hons), NAF HOOVES: THE INSIDE STORY We rely on the hooves to play many roles for our horses, including a...

DEGREE LEVEL QUALIFICATION IN STORE FOR SQPs

Plans are well advanced to see AMTRA registered SQPs move to Level 5 qualifications from this spring. Level 5 is equivalent to a foundation degree or higher national...

ADDITIONAL BODY CAN NOW REGISTER SQPs

Vetpol has become the third body approved to maintain a register of SQPs. An SQP is a someone proven to be competent and legally...

NAME CHANGE FOR SQPs ON THE HORIZON?

Regulatory body AMTRA is leading the push to formally change the title SQP [Suitably Qualified Person) to RAMA (Registered Animal Medicines Advisor).  The aim is...

Nutrition CPD November 2019

Fibre feeding By Anna Welch BVSc, BSc, MRCVS. Veterinary Nutrition Director, TopSpec. Whilst it is not a nutrient per se, fibre is a very important part of a...

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