CE Elevated™
Welcome to the future of veterinary continuing education. CSUVetCE’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 CSUVetCE 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, CSUVetCE 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 CSUVetCE 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.
You get more one-on-one training with the instructors.
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
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Small Animal Abdominal Surgery
June 23 - 24, 2026
Small Animal Abdominal Surgery
June 23 - 24, 2026
This course will focus on basic abdominal surgical procedures performed in general practice. A strong emphasis will be placed on basic surgical principles related to gastrointestinal surgery and urinary surgery.
Small Animal
Surgical Correction of Patellar Luxation - Veterinarians
June 27 - 28, 2026
Surgical Correction of Patellar Luxation - Veterinarians
June 27 - 28, 2026
We get it…you see plenty of dogs with patellar luxation and referral to a specialist is a great answer for many of them. But we all know that barriers to refer. We’ve got you covered with this one-of-a-kind course designed around YOU and YOUR needs.
Orthopedics
Surgical Correction of Patellar Luxation - Technicians
June 27 - 28, 2026
Surgical Correction of Patellar Luxation - Technicians
June 27 - 28, 2026
We get it…you see plenty of dogs with patellar luxation and referral to a specialist is a great answer for many of them. But we all know that barriers to refer. We’ve got you covered with this one-of-a-kind course designed around YOU and YOUR needs.
Orthopedics
Next Level Surgery: Advanced Abdominal Procedures
July 9 - 10, 2026
Next Level Surgery: Advanced Abdominal Procedures
July 9 - 10, 2026
Take your soft tissue surgery skills to the next level! This course provides four intensive training labs so you leave our course feeling confident taking your skills back home.
Small Animal
Endoscopic GI Foreign Body Removal for Primary Care & ER Vets (Veterinarians)
July 13 - 14, 2026
Endoscopic GI Foreign Body Removal for Primary Care & ER Vets (Veterinarians)
July 13 - 14, 2026
This introductory course will teach the basic techniques in performing upper GI endoscopy and GI foreign body removal.
Endoscopy
Endoscopic GI Foreign Body Removal for Primary Care & ER Vets (Technicians)
July 13 - 14, 2026
Endoscopic GI Foreign Body Removal for Primary Care & ER Vets (Technicians)
July 13 - 14, 2026
This introductory course will teach the basic techniques in performing upper GI endoscopy and GI foreign body removal.
Endoscopy
Endoscopic GI Foreign Body Removal for Primary Care & ER Vets (Technicians)
July 15 - 16, 2026
Endoscopic GI Foreign Body Removal for Primary Care & ER Vets (Technicians)
July 15 - 16, 2026
This introductory course will teach the basic techniques in performing upper GI endoscopy and GI foreign body removal.
Endoscopy
Endoscopic GI Foreign Body Removal for Primary Care & ER Vets (Veterinarians)
July 15 - 16, 2026
Endoscopic GI Foreign Body Removal for Primary Care & ER Vets (Veterinarians)
July 15 - 16, 2026
This introductory course will teach the basic techniques in performing upper GI endoscopy and GI foreign body removal.
Endoscopy
Small Animal Abdominal Surgery
July 18 - 19, 2026
Small Animal Abdominal Surgery
July 18 - 19, 2026
This course will focus on basic abdominal surgical procedures performed in general practice. A strong emphasis will be placed on basic surgical principles related to gastrointestinal surgery and urinary surgery.
Small Animal
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery for the Small Animal Surgeon
July 20 - 21, 2026
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery for the Small Animal Surgeon
July 20 - 21, 2026
This 2-day course will focus on both simple and complex techniques for wound reconstruction. The lectures and hands-on training in our lab will give you the skills to perform these procedures and improve the lives of your patients!
Small Animal
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