2026 PgCertImag Initial Deposit

Postgraduate Certificate in Small Animal Diagnostic Imaging

CPD Solutions 12 Month Practical PgCerts – the Original and the Best. Often copied, never equalled.

Develop Your Diagnostic Imaging Skills in just 12 Months!

Reserve your place now on the intake starting in June 2026.

This course, starting in June 2026 will help you to develop your confidence and skills in small animal diagnostic imaging and gain a valuable qualification in as little as 12 months.

You can now reserve your place and look forward to ten full days of attendance sessions with expert and approachable tutors helping you to develop your diagnostic imaging skills.

You’ll also get:-

• Full support for continuous assessment – no formal exams
• Primarily Practical Training – 10 days of hands-on practicals to develop your diagnostic imaging skills and confidence
• Valuable work-based learning skills that you can use throughout your career
• Extensive online resources to provide a framework for your study – videos, webinars and Online Mini Series Courses and bespoke reflective writing resources
• Access to a wide range of full text eJournals and eBooks through the University’s eLibrary
• A whole range of Course Bonuses including text books, Webinar Club webinars and CPD Vouchers
• Fully Supported CPD – invest in your career with complete confidence. We’re ready to help you on your PgCert journey.
• A dedicated contact at CPD Solutions to help you throughout your study
• A valuable PgCert qualification awarded by the University of Central Lancashire

Your programme is divided into three modules which commence with practical attendance sessions providing hands-on practice in the safe and supportive environment of our dedicated Training Centre near Birmingham.  The best way to refine your existing skills, learn new procedures and develop strategies to benefit your patients.

• Module 1: Essentials of Small Animal Diagnostic Imaging
• Module 2: Small Animal Ultrasonography
• Module 3: Small Animal Radiology and Advanced Imaging Techniques

Practical attendance sessions:

• Module 1: 24th to 26th June 2026 (3 days)
• Module 2: 27th to 30th October 2026 (4 days)
• Module 3: 24th  to 26th Feb 2027 (3 days)

You’ll combine these structured attendance courses with work-based reflective learning. During each module, you’ll complete a reflective essay that will be assessed by your tutor. You’ll receive plenty of help and guidance on how to write the essay and feedback on a draft from your tutor.

Course Tutors

Tiziana Liuti DVM PhD Dipl. ECVDI Pg. CAP FHEA FRSB FRCVS, RCVS and European Specialist in Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging

Giliola Spattini DVM GPCertCardio PhD DipECDVI, European Specialist in Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging

Antonella Puggioni DrMedVet CertDVI DipECVDI DipUTL, EBVS European Specialist in Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging

Veerle Volckaert DVM DipECVDI PhD MRCVS, EBVS European Specialist in Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging

Mattia Basili DVM MSc CertAVP(VC) PGCertVPS Dip.ECVIM-CA FHEA MRCVS, ECVIM/EBVS and RCVS Specialist in Small Animal Cardiology

Eoin Kilkenny BSc DVM DipECVIM-CA MRCVS, American Specialist in Veterinary Cardiology, EBVS and RCVS Specialist in Small Animal Cardiology

What’s your investment?

Your CPD Solutions Course Fee is £11447 + VAT. Your separate University registration fee is £2750 for UK students and £4400 for overseas students. No VAT is applicable on the University fee. For overseas students, no VAT is payable on either the CPD Solutions Course fee or the University fee.

Your Super Early Bird CPD Solutions Course Fee is £9700 + VAT, a saving of £1747 + VAT. Your University fees remain as above.

Register and pay by 30th September to get your Super Early Bird CPD Solutions Course Fee.

To register and confirm your place, pay your non-refundable deposit of £997 + VAT (£1196.40) to CPD Solutions by adding this product to your basket and checking out.

Then  you can choose between 2 payment options for the CPD Solutions Course fee:-

1. Pay in Full with further discount
2. Spread your payments at no additional cost

Please contact us for details of how you can spread your payments.

You also need to register with the University of Central Lancashire. The University registration fee is £2750 (no VAT applies) for UK students or £4400 (no VAT applies) for EU/International students. This will be payable directly to the University.

Applicants for this study route must hold a veterinary degree and have at least 2 years postgraduate clinical experience. Applicants must have access to suitable veterinary clinical cases to facilitate work-based learning reflections during the programme. UK-based applicants must be on the RCVS UK Practising Register. EU/International applicants who are not RCVS Members will need to satisfy the English Language proficiency requirements of the University of Central Lancashire (www.lancashire.ac.uk/international-students/english-requirements).

Any questions? Please call us on 0151 328 0444 or email [email protected] and we’ll be delighted to help you.

Course feedback:

“I have learnt so much during the course not only theoretically but also practically. Thanks to this course I am also a much more confident clinician. I can only but highly recommend this course!”

Katja Frizzera MRCVS

“The course was really helpful, and I definitely feel more confident in doing and interpreting X-rays and abdominal scans. The tutors were great – very patient with us. I would recommend CPD Solutions to my colleagues.”

Mihaela Kanovska MRCVS

“I have thoroughly enjoyed the course and it has made a real difference to my diagnostic imaging skills. I am now far more confident when performing and interpreting images I have acquired.”

Harriet Rhodes MRCVS

“The teaching was excellent, very thorough and applicable to everyday general practice.”

Miriam Collister MRCVS

Any questions? Please call us on 0151 328 0444 or email [email protected] and we’ll be delighted to help you.