ESVPS is a not-for-profit organisation that provides accreditation and approval for veterinary continuing
education programmes in Europe. The aim of the accreditation is to develop postgraduate veterinary education that is:
Transparency refers to the clear and precise definition of the course content, aims and methods of delivery.
A positive learning environment promotes active learning and contributes to the learning and development
for the participant both during and after the CPD event. Evaluation and monitoring of CPD includes assessment
of the delegate during or after the CPD event, and feedback from the delegate on the CPD activity.
It enables the assessment and continuous development of the CPD programme.
CPD programmes that have been formally accredited by ESVPS may be designated as such on their promotional
and other written materials, using the appropriate logos and styles provided by ESVPS.
Personal Portfolio Accreditation:
Candidates can request for individual accreditation under the ‘portfolio of prior learning scheme’.
Please click on the ‘Criteria for Personal Portfolio Accreditation’ link for further information.

ESVPS offers sixteen General Practitioner Certificates (GPCerts). Please click below for further details of the subjects available.
Further information and list of exam subjects >

ESVPS offers five Nurses Certificates (NCerts). Please click below for further details of the subjects available.
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