200+
Vets completed since 2018
Step 1
Apply
Apply through our careers site with your CV.
AdvantEdge
Ready to bring your experience to emergency and critical care? AdvantEdge is a comprehensive programme that refreshes your existing knowledge while building new skills for vets with at least two years’ experience.
What is AdvantEdge?
Your next step to advance in ECC starts here
AdvantEdge is a structured development programme for experienced vets looking to transition into emergency and critical care.
Combining practical training and online e-learning, the programme is designed to build confidence in ECC while recognising the experience you already bring.
What you’ll learn
Emergency diagnostics — blood gas, POCUS and more
Complex cases — respiratory, cardiac and neurological
ECC clinical decision-making
Communication and teamwork under pressure
How the programme works
The programme combines intensive practical training with structured online e-learning.
The focus is on helping you apply and adapt your existing skills within an ECC environment.
One-week intensive
Hands-on practical training and workshops.
Structured e-learning
20+ hours of focused online learning, fitted around your schedule.
Ongoing platform access
Keep developing with continued access to the learning platform for 2 years.
Where it leads
AdvantEdge is a direct route into ECC roles within our clinics — full-time, part-time or weekend roles. You’ll come away with increased confidence and capability, a long-term progression pathway, and the complex, rewarding caseload that drew you to emergency care.
Working alongside experienced ECC teams, you’ll gain exposure to complex emergency presentations, fast-paced clinical decision-making and collaborative ways of working unique to emergency care.
60
Hours of practical and structured CPD
100%
Of the last 55 participants would recommend it
6.2 -> 8.1
Average confidence increase after the programme
Step 2
Chat
Have a chat with our Talent Team about your experience and find out more about the programme.
Step 3
Interview
Your chance to talk about your experience in more detail with our hiring managers.
Step 4
Offer
Your place on the course and your permanent role in one of our Vets Now clinics is secured!
What participants say
There’s no doubt that AdvantEdge has kept me in my career, and I couldn’t recommend it highly enough.
I’m really enjoying it, seeing cases that still test you and knowing you’re making a difference. I love the challenge of still seeing and learning new things even after all these years. You have more time for patients when required and not feel like it’s only a 10 or 15-minute consult. We have a fabulous team here and all really support each other.
AdvantEdge was a confidence builder knowing I was getting training with the most up-to-date information, and I appreciated how they provided us with lots of papers and evidence for everything they were teaching.
There’s no doubt that AdvantEdge has kept me in my career, and I couldn’t recommend it highly enough.
I’m really enjoying it, seeing cases that still test you and knowing you’re making a difference. I love the challenge of still seeing and learning new things even after all these years. You have more time for patients when required and not feel like it’s only a 10 or 15-minute consult. We have a fabulous team here and all really support each other.
AdvantEdge was a confidence builder knowing I was getting training with the most up-to-date information, and I appreciated how they provided us with lots of papers and evidence for everything they were teaching.
