Tag: AMTRA
CORONAVIRUS PUTS AMTRA EXAMS ON HOLD
Training body seeking alternative ways to assess animal health advisors.
Animal health exams run by AMTRA/Harper Adams University have been suspended until further notice.
Covid-secure exams...
FREE WEBINAR TO COVER AUTUMN AND WINTER WORMING
Hour-long session is worth seven AMTRA CPD points.
Animal health company Zoetis inviting equine RAMAs (registered animal medicines advisors/SQPs) to join a free CPD webinar.
To...
NO AMTRA EXAMS UNTIL MID-JULY AT THE EARLIEST
Existing RAMAs (SQPs) are urged to top-up their CPD – and reminded they’re eligible for coronavirus testing.
AMTRA has cancelled all its RAMA (SQP) exams...
HEALTH & NUTRITION CPD – MAY 2020
WHY STOCK BALANCERS?
The benefits of a balanced diet
Clare Barfoot RNutr, marketing and research and development director at Spillers, explains why balancers...
WORMERS CAN BE PRESCRIBED REMOTELY
Under temporary measures, SQPs who are self-isolating or working from home need not be physically present to hand over or dispense wormers and flea...
Health & Nutrition CPD April 2020
Strong hooves for performance
By Griselda Handy BSc(Hons), NAF
HOOVES: THE INSIDE STORY
We rely on the hooves to play many roles for our horses, including a...
DEGREE LEVEL QUALIFICATION IN STORE FOR SQPs
Plans are well advanced to see AMTRA registered SQPs move to Level 5 qualifications from this spring.
Level 5 is equivalent to a foundation degree or higher national...
ADDITIONAL BODY CAN NOW REGISTER SQPs
Vetpol has become the third body approved to maintain a register of SQPs.
An SQP is a someone proven to be competent and legally...
NAME CHANGE FOR SQPs ON THE HORIZON?
Regulatory body AMTRA is leading the push to formally change the title SQP [Suitably Qualified Person) to RAMA (Registered Animal Medicines Advisor).
The aim is...
Nutrition CPD November 2019
Fibre feeding
By Anna Welch BVSc, BSc, MRCVS. Veterinary Nutrition Director, TopSpec.
Whilst it is not a nutrient per se, fibre is a very important part of a...
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