CE Elevated™
Welcome to the future of veterinary continuing education. CSU VetCE’s mission is to provide meaningful and elevated continuing education experiences to veterinarians and vet technicians. This passion has grown us into the top university-based CE program in the world.
Learn, Grow, Thrive.
Our Purpose
We believe in the power of the explosion that occurs when inspired learners, engaged educators and meaningful experiences collide.
Vision
To improve the human and animal world by inspiring and equipping others to do the same.
Dedicated to your success
The staff at CSU VetCE is the engine that makes everything go. From personalized guidance and recommendations to on- and off-campus support, we are here to ensure that your continuing veterinary education experience exceeds even your highest expectations. Complementing our world-class educational facilities, our team’s friendly support creates the ultimate high tech/high touch learning experience.
Over the past four years, CSU VetCE has grown from just three employees offering a handful of post-graduate courses to 13 full-time staff members, making it the largest university-based veterinary continuing education program in the world.
The CSU Employee Appreciation Board recently received nominations celebrating the exceptional work of CSU Veterinary Continuing Education.
The CSU VetCE Staff
INSTRUCTORS
Seasoned, experienced, accessible
With decades upon decades of veterinary teaching experience, our instructors are knowledgeable, collaborative and committed to furthering your career. They are field leaders dedicated not only to delivering improved patient outcomes but weaving that commitment into their instruction.
They are taking you and immersing you in this subject for this period of time to help you grow.
THE TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE INSTITUTE
A modern veterinary research and continuing education facility unlike any other
Sprawling over 130,000 square feet, the Translational Medicine Institute at Colorado State University presents the veterinary community with an elite experience. From state-of-the-art lab spaces to the picturesque setting in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, continuing veterinary education at TMI is rich and immersive.
COURSE CATALOG
Explore upcoming courses. Register in minutes.
Continuing your veterinary education has never been easier.
Next Level Soft Tissue Surgery: Head & Neck Reconstruction
March 14 - 15, 2026
Next Level Soft Tissue Surgery: Head & Neck Reconstruction
March 14 - 15, 2026
This special 2-day, hands-on course, taught by experienced faculty who have all been there themselves, will help you refine your skills and expand your techniques in small animal surgery.
Small Animal
Intro to Small Animal Laparoscopy - Veterinarians
March 30 - 31, 2026
Intro to Small Animal Laparoscopy - Veterinarians
March 30 - 31, 2026
Now is the time for you to reach for new professional horizons and discover the many advantages of laparoscopic organ biopsy, diagnostic techniques and surgical procedures. Your new skills will distinguish you and your practice within your community!
Small Animal
Intro to Small Animal Laparoscopy - Technicians
March 30 - 31, 2026
Intro to Small Animal Laparoscopy - Technicians
March 30 - 31, 2026
Now is the time for you to reach for new professional horizons and discover the many advantages of laparoscopic organ biopsy, diagnostic techniques and surgical procedures. Your new skills will distinguish you and your practice within your community!
Small Animal
Laparoscopic Ovariectomy - Veterinarians
April 1 - 2, 2026
Laparoscopic Ovariectomy - Veterinarians
April 1 - 2, 2026
Laparoscopic ovariectomy is rapidly becoming the state-of-the-art method for sterilization of female dogs and cats and it is a procedure that will cement your relationship with discerning pet lovers starting early in their pet’s life!
Small Animal
Laparoscopic Ovariectomy - Technicians
April 1 - 2, 2026
Laparoscopic Ovariectomy - Technicians
April 1 - 2, 2026
Laparoscopic ovariectomy is rapidly becoming the state-of-the-art method for sterilization of female dogs and cats and it is a procedure that will cement your relationship with discerning pet lovers starting early in their pet’s life!
Small Animal
Laparoscopy Assisted Gastropexy - Veterinarians
April 2 - 3, 2026
Laparoscopy Assisted Gastropexy - Veterinarians
April 2 - 3, 2026
Looking to add to your laparoscopic surgery capabilities? We’ve got the perfect training course for you! Prophylactic laparoscopic-assisted gastropexy is indicated for deep-chested dogs at risk for gastric dilatation volvulus (GDV).
Small Animal
Laparoscopy Assisted Gastropexy - Technicians
April 2 - 3, 2026
Laparoscopy Assisted Gastropexy - Technicians
April 2 - 3, 2026
Looking to add to your laparoscopic surgery capabilities? We’ve got the perfect training course for you! Prophylactic laparoscopic-assisted gastropexy is indicated for deep-chested dogs at risk for gastric dilatation volvulus (GDV).
Small Animal
Flexible GI Endoscopy - Veterinarians
April 20 - 21, 2026
Flexible GI Endoscopy - Veterinarians
April 20 - 21, 2026
Whether it is foreign body removal, PEG tube placement or GI biopsy … your new GI endoscopy skills will make you a valuable member of your clinic team and the hero of many future pet-owning clients!
Endoscopy
Flexible GI Endoscopy - Technicians
April 20 - 21, 2026
Flexible GI Endoscopy - Technicians
April 20 - 21, 2026
Whether it is foreign body removal, PEG tube placement or GI biopsy … your new GI endoscopy skills will make you a valuable member of your clinic team and the hero of many future pet-owning clients!
Endoscopy
Introduction to Rigid Endoscopy - Technicians
April 22, 2026
Introduction to Rigid Endoscopy - Technicians
April 22, 2026
Our introductory course to rigid endoscopy will teach basic indications, techniques, and diagnostic capabilities of using the multipurpose rigid endoscope.
Endoscopy
VIRTUAL TOUR
Explore the Translational Medicine Institute
View maps and 3D videos