top of page
An echocardiographic image of a right parasternal 4 chamber long axis view of a dog heart

In Practice Echocardiography CPD Training for Vets 

Cardiac ultrasound made practical and approachable.
From first steps in image acquisition to advanced Doppler techniques, this course adapts to your level. You’ll gain confidence in performing standard views, interpreting findings, and applying echocardiography in both everyday and emergency cases.

An example of In Practice Echocardiography CPD Training for vets

Essential Echocardiography for GP Vets

Get started with cardiac ultrasound.
This pathway introduces the fundamental cardiac views and measurements, helping you recognise normal anatomy and common conditions. You’ll gain confidence in applying echocardiography to everyday cases.


You’ll cover:

  • Machine settings and image optimisation

  • Right parasternal long and short axis views

  • M‑mode and Colour Doppler basics

  • EPIC study criteria for mitral valve disease staging

  • Emergency applications: rapid cardiac assessment

Essential Echo
In Practice Echocardiography CPD Training for Vets

Advanced Echocardiography

Step up to advanced cardiac imaging.
For vets already confident with the basics, this pathway focuses on Doppler, quantitative assessments, and complex case interpretation.


You’ll cover:

  • Left parasternal views and measurements

  •  Advanced Doppler techniques

  •  Recognition of complex cardiac pathologies

  • Cardiac function assessment

  • Emergency applications

Advanced Echo

Course format:

Delivered in your clinic, using your own machine and patients. Sessions are highly practical, with small group or individual guidance. Duration is flexible — half‑day, full‑day, or split visits — and real cases from your practice are used to reinforce learning.

Support & CPD:

You'll receive a CPD certificate, comprehensive notes, and unlimited access to your Members Area. Submit images or clips to your trainer for personalised technique feedback—covering probe handling, view acquisition, and image optimisation on your own machine. No subscription, no expiry.

Flexible Pathways:

Essential and Advanced are starting points, not strict divisions. We adapt content to your skills and confidence, ensuring training is always tailored to you.

What vets say about our echocardiography training

“Thanks so much for the practical day with us, it was so helpful to be talked through how to use our new machine. I will be much more confident in doing basic and emergency heart checks. I really enjoyed the session and will recommend you to others.”

 Temple End Vets

 

“It was a resounding success of a day, everyone getting back on track with their confidence from all accounts”

The London Vet

​

“Thank you for your time today with the cardiology CPD. Everyone really appreciated it, and it was kept to the perfect level for us beginners, which kept it interesting.”

Rutland Veterinary Centre

Dog's Curious Look

Not sure where to start?
 

 Take our quick quiz to find out which level suits you best

Get in Touch to book your custom training course!

We’ll tailor a programme to fit your needs.

bottom of page