Course Detail

Course code
41L148756
Key area of study
A11 - Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
Course name (English)
DIPLOMA IN VETERINARY NURSING (QF LEVEL 3)
Course name (Chinese)
動物護理學文憑(資歷架構第3級)
Institution name (English)
PETS CENTRAL VETERINARY ACADEMY LIMITED (PCVAL)
Institution name (Chinese)
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Institution code
858
Course fee (HK$)
$72000
QR Number
23/000002/L3
CEF Eligible Online Course
No
QF Level
3
Award
Diploma / Executive Diploma / Graduate Diploma
Remark
Notes / 附註:
*APPLICANT PURSUING THIS COURSE WITH COURSE COMMENCEMENT DATE FALLING AFTER 28 FEBRUARY 2026 IS NOT ELIGIBLE TO CLAIM REIMBURSEMENT FROM CEF. / 申請人報讀於二零二六年二月二十八日後開課的課程並不能申領基金發還款項。

Entry Requirements / 入學要求:
(1) Completion of Senior Secondary 3 under the 3-3-4 education system (or Form 5 under the old 5-2-3 education system), or equivalent qualifications; and (2) Level 2 in English Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) examination (or Grade E in the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE)), or equivalent qualifications.

Course Outline / 課程大綱:
(1) Module 1: Introduction to Veterinary Services and Front Office Skills (25 Hrs + 5 Assessment Hrs) (2) Module 2: Veterinary General Practice (27.5 Hrs + 2.5 Assessment Hrs) (3) Module 3: Companion Animal Health Care (22 Hrs + 3 Assessment Hrs) (4) Module 4: Veterinary Hospital Practice (32.5 Hrs + 2.5 Assessment Hrs) (5) Module 5: Veterinary Medical Nursing (40 Hrs + 5 Assessment Hrs) (6) Module 6: Veterinary Surgical Nursing (42 Hrs + 3 Assessment Hrs) (7) Module 7: Veterinary Anaesthesia Monitoring (32 Hrs + 3 Assessment Hrs) (8) Module 8: Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care (32 Hrs + 3 Assessment Hrs) (9) Module 9: Veterinary Dental Nursing (17 Hrs + 3 Assessment Hrs)

Instructors' Qualifications / 導師資歷:
(1) Senior Lecturer: (a) Bachelor’s degree or above in veterinary science related discipline, or equivalent qualifications; and (b) Minimum 5 years’ experience in veterinary practice and/or training(2) Lecturer: (a) Post-secondary qualification or above in veterinary nursing related discipline, or equivalent qualifications; and (b) Minimum 5 years’ experience in veterinary nursing practice and/or training

Assessment / 課程評核要求:
(A) Assessment Items and Their Weightings:(1) Module 1: Introduction to Veterinary Services and Front Office Skills: Group Presentation (25%), Practical Assessment (25%), Written Exam (50%) (2) Module 2: Veterinary General Practice: Individual Assignment (25%), Practical Assessment (25%), Written Exam (50%) (3) Module 3: Companion Animal Health Care: Practical Assessment (50%), Written Exam (50%) (4) Module 4: Veterinary Hospital Practice: Individual Assignment (25%), Practical Assessment (25%), Written Exam (50%) (5) Module 5: Veterinary Medical Nursing: Group Presentation (25%), Practical Assessment (25%), Written Exam (50%) (6) Module 6: Veterinary Surgical Nursing: Practical Assessment (50%), Written Exam (50%) (7) Module 7: Veterinary Anaesthesia Monitoring: Practical Assessment (50%), Written Exam (50%) (8) Module 8: Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care: Practical Assessment (50%), Written Exam (50%) (9) Module 9: Veterinary Dental Nursing: Practical Assessment (50%), Written Exam (50%) (B) Completion Requirements and CEF Reimbursement Requirements:(1) Achieve a minimum of 70% attendance; AND (2) 60% on overall assessments for each module

Delivery Mode / 授課模式:
270 hours + 30 assessment hours, PT

Course Duration / 課時:
18 months

Effective Date / 課程生效日期:
10/05/2023

CEF Registration Invalid From / 基金課程登記失效日期:
01/03/2026