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17/09/2026

Acovene-accredited nurse examining a puppy with a stethoscope

Updated ACOVENE competences of veterinary nurse education: what has changed

The 4th edition of ACOVENE’s European Dossier of Competences of veterinary nurse education has been approved following its scheduled review earlier this year. The updated […]

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The Accreditation Committee for Veterinary Nurse Education is a voluntary organisation founded in 2007 to accredit veterinary nurse education programmes in Europe.

Applying for accreditation

Application for ACOVENE accreditation involves three stages:

Initial notification of intent (click here)
Submission of full application and supporting evidence
School visitation

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