{"id":3,"date":"2013-09-13T17:40:25","date_gmt":"2013-09-13T17:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/veterinary?page_id=3"},"modified":"2026-02-05T15:41:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T15:41:48","slug":"continuing-education-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/veterinary\/college-life-events\/continuing-education-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Continuing Education Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"hero-secondary\">\n  <div class=\"relative bg-black\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"adhere object-cover\" src=\"\/media\/veterinary\/images\/ray-symposium-2016-668149-10.jpg\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"100vw\" alt=\"VCC HEC reflection in a pool of water\">\n      <div class=\"adhere gradient-overlay\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"relative container pt-56 md:pt-112 pb-144 md:pb-192\">\n      <div class=\"md:flex md:justify-between px-12\">\n        <div class=\"sm:w-8\/12 md:w-6\/12 xl:w-5\/12 px-12\">\n                      <div class=\"mb-20\">\n              <div class=\"block font-sans font-bold text-14 text-white leading-130\">\n  <span class=\"inline-block\">\n    <a href=\"\/\" class=\"block hover:underline\">WesternU<\/a>\n  <\/span>\n      <span class=\"inline-block mx-6\">\/<\/span>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/veterinary\" class=\"inline-block hover:underline\">College of Veterinary Medicine<\/a>\n          <span class=\"inline-block mx-6\">\/<\/span>\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/veterinary\/college-life-events\/\" class=\"inline-block hover:underline\">College Life &amp; Events<\/a>\n    <span class=\"inline-block mx-6\">\/<\/span>\n    <span class=\"inline-block\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>            <\/div>\n                                        <h1 class=\"t-h1-sans  text-white\"><\/h1>\n        <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"relative my-48 md:my-72\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"lg:flex px-12 lg:justify-start\">\n              <div class=\"w-full lg:w-5\/12 2xl:w-4\/12 -mt-80 md:-mt-112 mb-48 px-12 lg:pr-32\">\n                              <nav class=\"py-28 px-40 2xl:px-64 rounded-5 md:rounded-8 bg-gray-darker text-white mb-40\">\n            <ul>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/veterinary\/college-life-events\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">College Life &amp; Events<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/publicaffairs\/magazines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Outlook Magazine<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"\/students\/clubs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WesternU Student Clubs<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/veterinary\/college-life-events\/resources\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Resources<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/veterinary\/college-life-events\/textbooks\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Textbooks<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernu.edu\/advancement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alumni &#038; Friends<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/veterinary\/college-life-events\/continuing-education-programs\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Continuing Education Programs<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                                              <li class=\"block my-8\">\n                  <a class=\"text-22 font-normal leading-130 tracking-20 text-white hover:text-yellow transition-default\" href=\"https:\/\/stagewp.westernu.edu\/veterinary\/spotlight\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">College Spotlights<\/a>\n                <\/li>\n                          <\/ul>\n          <\/nav>\n                            <\/div>\n      \n      \n                  \n                  \n      <div class=\"w-full px-24 wysiwyg-content lg:w-7\/12 2xl:w-7\/12\">\n        <h3>Current Continuing Education (CE) Events:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Basic Laparoscopy Course for Small Animal Veterinary Practitioners<\/strong><br \/>\nJune 6 &#8211; 7, 2026 | <a href=\"\/media\/veterinary\/pdfs\/2026_basic-lap-course.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View the Program<\/a> |\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/app.registrationguru.net\/#!\/registration?eventId=757d274d-fb80-475a-a0bd-05f92d70d731\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register Now<\/a><br \/>\nThis basic laparoscopic surgery course is two days long, and is specifically designed for veterinarians with small to no experience in this area and aims to provide both theoretical knowledge and practical experience in basic laparoscopic surgery procedures. The course will begin with bench-top laparoscopic models and simulators, and progress to live patient procedures, ensuring that participants are well-prepared to start practicing laparoscopy safely.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Advanced Laparoscopy Course for Small Animal Veterinary Practitioners<\/strong><br \/>\nJune 8, 2026\u00a0 | <a href=\"\/media\/veterinary\/pdfs\/2026_advanced-laparoscopy-course-program-schedule.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View the Program<\/a> |\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/app.registrationguru.net\/#!\/registration?eventId=782daabc-f5ca-4568-bff9-7630805ca31a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register Now<\/a><br \/>\nThe course&#8217;s primary focus is on laparoscopic Assisted- Gastropexy and the option of using the Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS), offering a blend of essential theoretical knowledge and hands-on practical experience. Participants will begin with bench-top laparoscopic models and simulators, gradually advancing to procedures on live patients. This approach ensures a deep understanding and proficiency in these advanced techniques.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"relative my-48 md:my-72\">\n  <div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"lg:flex px-12 lg:justify-center\">\n      \n      \n                  \n      \n      \n      <div class=\"w-full px-24 wysiwyg-content\">\n        <h3>Past Events<\/h3>\n\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"relative my-48 md:my-72\" vue-app>\n  <div class=\"container\">\n        <app-accordion class=\"px-24 lg:w-4\/5 mx-auto\">\n              <app-accordion-item class=\"accordion-group block leading-1 opt-1\" content-class=\"accordion-group__panel wysiwyg-content\">\n          <template #accordion-trigger=\"{ href, visible, setRef, clickHandler }\">\n            <a :href=\"'#' + href\" \n              :ref=\"setRef\"\n              :class=\"['accordion-group__button scroll-mt-160', {'accordion__trigger_active': visible}]\"\n              @click.stop.prevent=\"clickHandler\"\n            >\n            <span class=\"block py-10\">\n              Judicious Use of Medically Important Antimicrobial Drugs In Animals Webinar (Past Meetings)\n            <\/span>\n            <span class=\"accordion-group-icon relative flex w-56 h-56 ml-20 justify-center items-center bg-black rounded-full flex-shrink-0\">\n                            <span class=\"w-16 icon-chevron-down\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><!--!Font Awesome Free 6.6.0 by @fontawesome - https:\/\/fontawesome.com License - https:\/\/fontawesome.com\/license\/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d=\"M233.4 406.6c12.5 12.5 32.8 12.5 45.3 0l192-192c12.5-12.5 12.5-32.8 0-45.3s-32.8-12.5-45.3 0L256 338.7 86.6 169.4c-12.5-12.5-32.8-12.5-45.3 0s-12.5 32.8 0 45.3l192 192z\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/span>\n              <span class=\"w-16 icon-chevron-up\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><!--!Font Awesome Free 6.6.0 by @fontawesome - https:\/\/fontawesome.com License - https:\/\/fontawesome.com\/license\/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d=\"M233.4 105.4c12.5-12.5 32.8-12.5 45.3 0l192 192c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.8 0 45.3s-32.8 12.5-45.3 0L256 173.3 86.6 342.6c-12.5 12.5-32.8 12.5-45.3 0s-12.5-32.8 0-45.3l192-192z\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/span>\n                          <\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/template>\n          <template #accordion-content>\n            <ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>April 8, 2025 Webinar<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><em>A virtual presentation on the \u201cJudicious Use of Medically Important Antimicrobial Drugs in Animals\u201d. Attendance at a presentation on this topic every four (4) years is required for veterinary state licensure as of January 1, 2018\u202f(Business and Professions Code, Division 2. Healing Arts, Chapter 11. Veterinary Medicine. Article 3. Issuance of Licenses 4846.5(k) (1)). Speakers include Dr. Marissa Silva (CA Dept. of Food and Agriculture), and Dr. Priyank Kumar (Associate Professor of Veterinary Pharmacology at WesternU CVM). We will be discussing this topic as it applies to both small and large animal medicine.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>March 27, 2024 Webinar<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><em>A virtual presentation on the \u201cJudicious Use of Medically Important Antimicrobial Drugs in Animals\u201d. Attendance at a seminar on this topic every four (4) years is required for state licensure as of January 1, 2018 (Business and Professions Code, Division 2. Healing Arts, Chapter 11. Veterinary Medicine. Article 3. Issuance of Licenses 4846.5(k) (1)). Speakers include Dr. Marissa Silva (CA Dept. of Food and Agriculture), and Dr. Priyank Kumar (Associate Professor of Veterinary Pharmacology at WesternU CVM). We will be discussing this topic as it applies to both small and large animal medicine.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n          <\/template>\n        <\/app-accordion-item>\n              <app-accordion-item class=\"accordion-group block leading-1 opt-1\" content-class=\"accordion-group__panel wysiwyg-content\">\n          <template #accordion-trigger=\"{ href, visible, setRef, clickHandler }\">\n            <a :href=\"'#' + href\" \n              :ref=\"setRef\"\n              :class=\"['accordion-group__button scroll-mt-160', {'accordion__trigger_active': visible}]\"\n              @click.stop.prevent=\"clickHandler\"\n            >\n            <span class=\"block py-10\">\n              Laparoscopy Courses for Small Animal Veterinary Practitioners (Basic &amp; Advanced) (Past Meetings)\n            <\/span>\n            <span class=\"accordion-group-icon relative flex w-56 h-56 ml-20 justify-center items-center bg-black rounded-full flex-shrink-0\">\n                            <span class=\"w-16 icon-chevron-down\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><!--!Font Awesome Free 6.6.0 by @fontawesome - https:\/\/fontawesome.com License - https:\/\/fontawesome.com\/license\/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d=\"M233.4 406.6c12.5 12.5 32.8 12.5 45.3 0l192-192c12.5-12.5 12.5-32.8 0-45.3s-32.8-12.5-45.3 0L256 338.7 86.6 169.4c-12.5-12.5-32.8-12.5-45.3 0s-12.5 32.8 0 45.3l192 192z\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/span>\n              <span class=\"w-16 icon-chevron-up\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><!--!Font Awesome Free 6.6.0 by @fontawesome - https:\/\/fontawesome.com License - https:\/\/fontawesome.com\/license\/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d=\"M233.4 105.4c12.5-12.5 32.8-12.5 45.3 0l192 192c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.8 0 45.3s-32.8 12.5-45.3 0L256 173.3 86.6 342.6c-12.5 12.5-32.8 12.5-45.3 0s-12.5-32.8 0-45.3l192-192z\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/span>\n                          <\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/template>\n          <template #accordion-content>\n            <p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>2025 Courses<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Basic Laparoscopy Course for Small Animal Veterinary Practitioners &#8211; <\/strong>May 31 &#8211; June 1, 2025<br \/>\n<em>An intensive practical skills course with hands-on surgery procedures (Abdominal exploratory, Biopsies, Ovariectomy)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Advanced Laparoscopy Course for Small Animal Veterinary Practitioners <\/strong>-June 2, 2025<br \/>\n<em>An intensive- advanced practical skills course with hands-on surgery procedures (gastropexy and SILS)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>2024 Courses<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Basic Laparoscopy Course for Small Animal Veterinary Practitioners<\/strong> &#8211; June 8-9, 2024<br \/>\n<em>An intensive practical skills course with hands-on surgery procedures (Abdominal exploratory, Biopsies, Ovariectomy)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Advanced Laparoscopy Course for Small Animal Veterinary Practitioners<\/strong> &#8211; June 10, 2024<br \/>\n<em>An intensive- advanced practical skills course with hands-on surgery procedures (gastropexy and SILS)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>2023 Course<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Basic Laparoscopy Course for Small Animal Veterinary Practitioners<\/strong> &#8211; June 3-4, 2023<br \/>\n<em>An intensive practical skills course with hands-on surgery procedures (Abdominal exploratory, Biopsies, Ovariectomy)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Advanced Laparoscopy Course for Small Animal Veterinary Practitioners<\/strong> &#8211; June 10-11, 2023<br \/>\n<em>An intensive- advanced practical skills course with hands-on surgery procedures (gastropexy and SILS)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>2021 Course<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Small Animal Laparoscopy Course for Veterinary Practitioners<\/strong> &#8211; June 18-19, 2021<br \/>\n<em>This two day course is an intensive practical skills course intended to train small animal practitioners in laparoscopic surgery. The course is limited to nine veterinarians and four veterinary technicians and includes hands on surgery procedures. In keeping with our college&#8217;s reverence for life mission, all animals that participate in the lab are returned to their owners afterward and are having only medically necessary procedures.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>2020 Course<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Small Animal Laparoscopy Course for Veterinary Practitioners<\/strong> &#8211; May 16-17, 2020<br \/>\n<em>This two day course is an intensive practical skills course intended to train small animal practitioners in laparoscopic surgery. The course is limited to nine veterinarians and four veterinary technicians and includes hands on surgery procedures. In keeping with our college&#8217;s reverence for life mission, all animals that participate in the lab are returned to their owners afterward and are having only medically necessary procedures.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>2016 Course<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Small Animal Laparoscopy Course for Veterinary Practitioners<\/strong> &#8211; May 23-24, 2016<br \/>\n<em>In the last few years, laparoscopic surgery procedures have become increasingly important in the discipline of veterinary surgery.\u00a0 This course is intended for individuals who have minimal to no experience in laparoscopic surgical techniques and will provide veterinary practitioners with the essential theoretical knowledge and practical experience in basic laparoscopic surgery. \u00a0The course will take participants from an introductory level and provide them with basic laparoscopic skills in several key procedures required to perform veterinary laparoscopic surgery.\u00a0 These essential skills are needed for fostering the development of a safe laparoscopic practice.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n          <\/template>\n        <\/app-accordion-item>\n              <app-accordion-item class=\"accordion-group block leading-1 opt-1\" content-class=\"accordion-group__panel wysiwyg-content\">\n          <template #accordion-trigger=\"{ href, visible, setRef, clickHandler }\">\n            <a :href=\"'#' + href\" \n              :ref=\"setRef\"\n              :class=\"['accordion-group__button scroll-mt-160', {'accordion__trigger_active': visible}]\"\n              @click.stop.prevent=\"clickHandler\"\n            >\n            <span class=\"block py-10\">\n              CaTLC \u2013 California Temporary License Curriculum (Past Meetings)\n            <\/span>\n            <span class=\"accordion-group-icon relative flex w-56 h-56 ml-20 justify-center items-center bg-black rounded-full flex-shrink-0\">\n                            <span class=\"w-16 icon-chevron-down\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><!--!Font Awesome Free 6.6.0 by @fontawesome - https:\/\/fontawesome.com License - https:\/\/fontawesome.com\/license\/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d=\"M233.4 406.6c12.5 12.5 32.8 12.5 45.3 0l192-192c12.5-12.5 12.5-32.8 0-45.3s-32.8-12.5-45.3 0L256 338.7 86.6 169.4c-12.5-12.5-32.8-12.5-45.3 0s-12.5 32.8 0 45.3l192 192z\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/span>\n              <span class=\"w-16 icon-chevron-up\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><!--!Font Awesome Free 6.6.0 by @fontawesome - https:\/\/fontawesome.com License - https:\/\/fontawesome.com\/license\/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d=\"M233.4 105.4c12.5-12.5 32.8-12.5 45.3 0l192 192c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.8 0 45.3s-32.8 12.5-45.3 0L256 173.3 86.6 342.6c-12.5 12.5-32.8 12.5-45.3 0s-12.5-32.8 0-45.3l192-192z\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/span>\n                          <\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/template>\n          <template #accordion-content>\n            <ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>March 17 \u2013 19, 2021 Meeting<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><em>The California Temporary License Curriculum (CaTLC) is specifically designed to meet or exceed the requirements of California laws governing veterinary licensure in California.\u00a0 The California Veterinary Medicine Practice Act covers the requirements for veterinarians licensed in other states, Canadian provinces, or United States territories and wishing to become licensed in California via the reciprocity process.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>March 18 &#8211; 20, 2020 Meeting<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><em>The California Temporary License Curriculum (CaTLC) is specifically designed to meet or exceed the requirements of California laws governing veterinary licensure in California.\u00a0 The California Veterinary Medicine Practice Act covers the requirements for veterinarians licensed in other states, Canadian provinces, or United States territories and wishing to become licensed in California via the reciprocity process.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>March 20 &#8211; 22, 2019 Meeting<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><em>The California Temporary License Curriculum (CaTLC) is specifically designed to meet or exceed the requirements of California laws governing veterinary licensure in California.\u00a0 The California Veterinary Medicine Practice Act covers the requirements for veterinarians licensed in other states, Canadian provinces, or United States territories and wishing to become licensed in California via the reciprocity process.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>March 14 &#8211; 16, 2018 Meeting<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><em>The California Temporary License Curriculum (CaTLC) is specifically designed to meet or exceed the requirements of California laws governing veterinary licensure in California.\u00a0 The California Veterinary Medicine Practice Act covers the requirements for veterinarians licensed in other states, Canadian provinces, or United States territories and wishing to become licensed in California via the reciprocity process.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n          <\/template>\n        <\/app-accordion-item>\n              <app-accordion-item class=\"accordion-group block leading-1 opt-1\" content-class=\"accordion-group__panel wysiwyg-content\">\n          <template #accordion-trigger=\"{ href, visible, setRef, clickHandler }\">\n            <a :href=\"'#' + href\" \n              :ref=\"setRef\"\n              :class=\"['accordion-group__button scroll-mt-160', {'accordion__trigger_active': visible}]\"\n              @click.stop.prevent=\"clickHandler\"\n            >\n            <span class=\"block py-10\">\n              CalAnimals Animal Care Conference (Past Meetings)\n            <\/span>\n            <span class=\"accordion-group-icon relative flex w-56 h-56 ml-20 justify-center items-center bg-black rounded-full flex-shrink-0\">\n                            <span class=\"w-16 icon-chevron-down\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><!--!Font Awesome Free 6.6.0 by @fontawesome - https:\/\/fontawesome.com License - https:\/\/fontawesome.com\/license\/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d=\"M233.4 406.6c12.5 12.5 32.8 12.5 45.3 0l192-192c12.5-12.5 12.5-32.8 0-45.3s-32.8-12.5-45.3 0L256 338.7 86.6 169.4c-12.5-12.5-32.8-12.5-45.3 0s-12.5 32.8 0 45.3l192 192z\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/span>\n              <span class=\"w-16 icon-chevron-up\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><!--!Font Awesome Free 6.6.0 by @fontawesome - https:\/\/fontawesome.com License - https:\/\/fontawesome.com\/license\/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d=\"M233.4 105.4c12.5-12.5 32.8-12.5 45.3 0l192 192c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.8 0 45.3s-32.8 12.5-45.3 0L256 173.3 86.6 342.6c-12.5 12.5-32.8 12.5-45.3 0s-12.5-32.8 0-45.3l192-192z\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/span>\n                          <\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/template>\n          <template #accordion-content>\n            <p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>March 22 &#8211; 24, 2020 Conference<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><em>Featuring 2 pre-conference workshops, 5 learning tracks, 35+ education sessions, over 50 knowledgeable speakers, and 2 days of exhibitors showcasing the latest industry products. This yearly event brings together animal control officers, humane officers, animal care attendants, behaviorists, humane educators, shelter directors, veterinarians, RVTs, customer service representatives, all law enforcement personnel, and other animal-sheltering professionals.<\/em><\/p>\n\n          <\/template>\n        <\/app-accordion-item>\n              <app-accordion-item class=\"accordion-group block leading-1 opt-1\" content-class=\"accordion-group__panel wysiwyg-content\">\n          <template #accordion-trigger=\"{ href, visible, setRef, clickHandler }\">\n            <a :href=\"'#' + href\" \n              :ref=\"setRef\"\n              :class=\"['accordion-group__button scroll-mt-160', {'accordion__trigger_active': visible}]\"\n              @click.stop.prevent=\"clickHandler\"\n            >\n            <span class=\"block py-10\">\n              Turkey and Broiler Health Management School (Past Meetings)\n            <\/span>\n            <span class=\"accordion-group-icon relative flex w-56 h-56 ml-20 justify-center items-center bg-black rounded-full flex-shrink-0\">\n                            <span class=\"w-16 icon-chevron-down\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><!--!Font Awesome Free 6.6.0 by @fontawesome - https:\/\/fontawesome.com License - https:\/\/fontawesome.com\/license\/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d=\"M233.4 406.6c12.5 12.5 32.8 12.5 45.3 0l192-192c12.5-12.5 12.5-32.8 0-45.3s-32.8-12.5-45.3 0L256 338.7 86.6 169.4c-12.5-12.5-32.8-12.5-45.3 0s-12.5 32.8 0 45.3l192 192z\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/span>\n              <span class=\"w-16 icon-chevron-up\">\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><!--!Font Awesome Free 6.6.0 by @fontawesome - https:\/\/fontawesome.com License - https:\/\/fontawesome.com\/license\/free Copyright 2024 Fonticons, Inc.--><path d=\"M233.4 105.4c12.5-12.5 32.8-12.5 45.3 0l192 192c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.8 0 45.3s-32.8 12.5-45.3 0L256 173.3 86.6 342.6c-12.5 12.5-32.8 12.5-45.3 0s-12.5-32.8 0-45.3l192-192z\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/span>\n                          <\/span>\n            <\/a>\n          <\/template>\n          <template #accordion-content>\n            <ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>May 8 &#8211; 9, 2017 Meeting<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span>Location: Henry Center for Executive Development, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI<br \/>\n<em>The two-day Turkey and Broiler Health Management School is designed to provide in-depth lecture presentations and hands-on training to those individuals working in the turkey and broiler industry. The primary goal of this year\u2019s school is to provide practical information on medications and vaccinations as it relates to the turkey and broiler industry. Moreover, participants will be able to work-up real disease cases to evaluate their field diagnostic training and to learn about the impacts of poultry management on these diseases. The school will conclude with an interactive discussion on diseases of importance to today&#8217;s turkey and broiler producer. Certificates will be awarded upon successful completion of the two-day workshop.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>May 23 &#8211; 24, 2016 Meeting<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span>Location: Best Western Plus Inn Towner and The Highland Club (2424 University Ave, Madison, WI 53726)<br \/>\n<em>The two-day Turkey and Broiler Health Management School is designed to provide in-depth lecture presentations and hands-on training to those individuals working in the turkey and broiler industry. The primary goal of this year\u2019s school is to provide practical information on medications and vaccinations as it relates to the turkey and broiler industry. Moreover, participants will be able to work-up real disease cases to evaluate their field diagnostic training and to learn about the impacts of poultry management on these diseases. The school will conclude with an interactive discussion on diseases of importance to today&#8217;s turkey and broiler producer. 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