Continuing veterinary education
designed for you.
Learn what makes the CSU VetCE experience different and unique.
FACILITIES
A modern and immersive experience
Spanning 130,000 square feet, the Translational Medicine Institute provides an unparalleled learning experience.
3,750-square-foot teaching lab
Our teaching lab features 12 stations, each with its own endoscopic tower to facilitate minimally invasive surgery techniques. High definition 4K monitors facilitate crystal clear observation and playback.
4,500-square-foot standing lab
The CSU VetCE standing lab gives equine and other large animal veterinarians the ability to perform physical and diagnostic exams.
Four integrated endoscopy surgical suites
Our endoscopy surgical sites facilitate large and small animal procedures. Fully equipped central supply and private observation rooms create a comprehensive learning experience.
6,000-square-foot imaging center
Our imaging center features advanced radiology and diagnostic equipment including 3-Tesla MRI machines, CT scanners and a fluoroscopic C arm.
Well-equipped for large or corporate gatherings
The facility features a 350-seat event hall, a 32-seat boardroom and seven 12-20-seat conference rooms.
Designed for high engagement learning
The 150-seat auditorium, 50-seat tiered classroom, and virtual reality-ready immersive classroom form the foundation of a best-in-class education.
On-site
Online
Hybrid
On-site
Online
Hybrid
LEADERSHIP
Experienced, engaged and eager
With decades upon decades of collective veterinary and instructional experience, the team at CSU VetCE is passionately committed to furthering your career and the field. From the application process and orientation to the in-classroom, in-lab and distance learning experience, we are dedicated to providing you with the knowledge and skills you need to thrive.
COMMUNITY
Grow with your peers.
The CSU VetCE community is unlike any other. Form lifelong relationships with veterinary professionals from all over the world. Stay engaged with instructors. Pay it forward and mentor new learners.
They show us that we really can do these things.
ACADEMIC BY NATURE
Built on the excellence of Colorado State University.
ADVENTURE AWAITS
Welcome to Colorado.
Squeeze in some much-deserved rest, relaxation and adventure in between lectures and lab work. Nestled at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, the Fort Collins area has something for everyone. Hike an endless myriad of trails. Explore a restaurant scene that will never leave you hungry (or thirsty). Visit Rocky Mountain National Park. Or if you time your visit right, spend a day on one of our many, many slopes.
Learn more at visitfortcollins.comIt's cool to be in this environment where you know a lot of amazing stuff is happening on this campus.
COURSE CATALOG
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Small Animal Abdominal Surgery
May 31 - June 1, 2025
Small Animal Abdominal Surgery
May 31 - June 1, 2025
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
Small Animal Abdominal Surgery
June 5 - 6, 2025
Small Animal Abdominal Surgery
June 5 - 6, 2025
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
Next Level Soft Tissue Surgery: Wound Management & Skin Reconstruction (Veterinarians)
June 7 - 8, 2025
Next Level Soft Tissue Surgery: Wound Management & Skin Reconstruction (Veterinarians)
June 7 - 8, 2025
In this 2-day course you’ll become familiar with the wound assessments, contact layer and bandage techniques, and postoperative care. You'll take home the skills which will make you a valuable member of your team!
Small Animal
Next Level Soft Tissue Surgery: Wound Management & Skin Reconstruction (Technicians)
June 7 - 8, 2025
Next Level Soft Tissue Surgery: Wound Management & Skin Reconstruction (Technicians)
June 7 - 8, 2025
In this 2-day course you’ll become familiar with the wound assessments, contact layer and bandage techniques, and postoperative care. You'll take home the skills which will make you a valuable member of your team!
Small Animal
Peer to Peer Summit Week: Patello-Femoral Joint Disorders
June 10 - 11, 2025
Peer to Peer Summit Week: Patello-Femoral Joint Disorders
June 10 - 11, 2025
In this Patello-Femoral Joint Disorders course discuss, plan, and practice corrective osteotomy techniques used in the treatment of patellar luxation. This “no attitude” summit is all about learning together and exploring new frontiers.
Orthopedics
Peer to Peer Summit Week - COURSE BUNDLE
June 10 - 13, 2025
Peer to Peer Summit Week - COURSE BUNDLE
June 10 - 13, 2025
This course bundle will register you for both our upcoming Peer-To-Peer Summit courses: Patello-Femoral Joint Disorders, and Pelvic Limb Deformity Correction.
Orthopedics
Peer-to-Peer Summit Week: Patient Specific Guides for Pelvic Limb Deformity Correction
June 12 - 13, 2025
Peer-to-Peer Summit Week: Patient Specific Guides for Pelvic Limb Deformity Correction
June 12 - 13, 2025
This course is intended to foster discussion and practical exploration of new innovations in patient-specific guides and to provide a safe peer-to-peer environment for surgeons wanting to grow their skills and comfort with their use.
Orthopedics
CSU Veterinary Annual Conference 2025
June 28 - 29, 2025
CSU Veterinary Annual Conference 2025
June 28 - 29, 2025
Equine
POCUS Bootcamp; Abdominal, Cardiac, Pleural Space, Lung, and Interventional Point-of-Care Ultrasound Techniques
July 10, 2025
POCUS Bootcamp; Abdominal, Cardiac, Pleural Space, Lung, and Interventional Point-of-Care Ultrasound Techniques
July 10, 2025
Dust off that ultrasound machine and go beyond the basics in this 8-hour hybrid course, developed and delivered by leaders in the field of veterinary point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS).
Small Animal
POCUS Bootcamp; Abdominal, Cardiac, Pleural Space, Lung, and Interventional Point-of-Care Ultrasound Techniques
July 11, 2025
POCUS Bootcamp; Abdominal, Cardiac, Pleural Space, Lung, and Interventional Point-of-Care Ultrasound Techniques
July 11, 2025
Dust off that ultrasound machine and go beyond the basics in this 8-hour hybrid course, developed and delivered by leaders in the field of veterinary point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS).
Small Animal