Continuing Education
At ACCESS, Continuing Education is in our DNA. So is sharing. This is why we are delighted to invite all veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and anyone working in the veterinary industry to join our Continuing  Education lectures.
ACCESS lectures – presented by some of the best doctors and technician trainers in their field – are free, virtual for your convenience, and RACE-approved.
To discover more and to register your attendance, simply click on the link below each posting. Be sure to note the time and date, and we look forward to sharing our know how, ideas and initiatives with you. Join us…
Upcoming CE lectures
November 2, 2022
Wednesday
Hemodynamics for veterinary technicians
Audience
Veterinary Technicians
Presenter
Danny Anaya, RVTÂ – technician trainer at ACCESS – San Fernando Valley
When
Wednesday, November 2, 2022 – 3:00 P.M. To 4:00 P.M. (PST)
Where
Online / Virtual
Credits
1.00 RACE-approved credit for veterinary technicians
Previous CE lectures
October 26, 2022
Wednesday
CRR – let’s get them back!
Audience
Veterinary Technicians
Presenter
Jennifer Bench, RVT, VTS (ECC) – Regional Director of Education & Development
When
Wednesday, October 26, 2022 – 3:00 P.M. To 4:00 P.M. (PST)
Where
Online / Virtual
Credits
1.00 RACE-approved credit for veterinary technicians
October 19, 2022
Wednesday
Rabbit Sedation and Anesthesia
This program is structured as two separate lectures covering the same topic from two different perspectives – Part 1 is for doctors and Part 2 is for veterinary technicians (click on respective sign-up button to learn more)
Part 1 – for Veterinary Doctors
Presenter
Molly Gleeson, DVM, DACZM – a head of Avian and Exotic Pets Department at ACCESS – Los Angeles
Part 2 – for Veterinary Technicians
Presenter
Sun Belle, RVT – a technician at the Department of Avian and Exotic Pets at ACCESS – Los Angeles
When
Wednesday, October 19, 2022 – 3:00 P.M. To 4:00 P.M. (PST)
Where
Online / Virtual
Credits
1.00 RACE-approved credit for veterinary doctors (Part 1) and veterinary technicians (Part 2)
September 22, 2022
Thursday
Approach to chronic enteropathies and the case for probiotics
Audience
Veterinary Doctors and Technicians
Presenter
Sarah Garrity, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – an internist at ACCESS – Pasadena
When
Thursday, September 22, 2022 – 3:00 P.M. To 4:00 P.M. (PST)
Where
Online / Virtual
Credits
1.00 RACE-approved credit for veterinary doctors and technicians
September 14, 2022
Wednesday
General Concepts of Chemotherapy
Audience
Veterinary Doctors and Technicians
Presenter
Vincent Baldanza, VMD, DACVIM (Oncology) – an oncologist at ACCESS – Pasadena
When
Wednesday, September 14, 2022 – 4:00 P.M. To 5:00 P.M. (PST)
Where
Online / Virtual
Credits
1.00 RACE-approved credit for veterinary doctors and technicians
August 24, 2022
Wednesday
Immune Mediated Thrombocytopenia and Hemolytic Anemia: what to look for and how to manage it
Audience
Veterinary Doctors and Technicians
Presenter
Sarah Garrity, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – an internist at ACCESS – Pasadena
When
Wednesday, August 24, 2022 – 3:00 P.M. To 4:00 P.M. (PST)
Where
Online / Virtual
Credits
1.00 RACE-approved credit for veterinary doctors and technicians
August 11, 2022
Thursday
Neuro localization…Is there an app for that?
Audience
Veterinary Doctors and Technicians
Presenter
Caroline Fallon, DVM, DACVIM (Neurology) – a neurologist at ACCESS – San Fernando Valley
When
Thursday, August 11, 2022 – 7:00 P.M. To 8:30 P.M. (PST)
Where
Online / Virtual
Credits
1.50 RACE-approved credit for veterinary doctors and technicians
July 27, 2022
Wednesday
Head Trauma and the Traumatic Brain Injury
Audience
Veterinary Doctors and Technicians
Presenter
Erica Burkland, DVM, DACVIM (Neurology) – neurologist at ACCESS – South Bay
When
Wednesday, July 27, 2022 – 3:00 P.M. To 4:00 P.M. (PST)
Where
Online / Virtual
Credits
1.00 RACE-approved credit for veterinary doctors and technicians
July 6, 2022
Wednesday
Critical Care Nursing of the Cardiac Patient!
Audience
Veterinary Technicians
Presenter
Mandy Helton BAS, RVTg, VTS (ECC) – Technician Trainer
When
Wednesday, July 6, 2022 – 3:00 P.M. To 4:00 P.M. (PST)
Where
Online / Virtual
Credits
1.00 RACE-approved credit for veterinary technicians
June 8, 2022
Wednesday
CPR – ‘Lets get them back!’
Audience
Veterinary Technicians
Presenter
Jennifer Bench, RVT, VTS (ECC) Regional Director of Education & Development
When
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 – 3:00 P.M. To 4:00 P.M. (PST)
Where
Online / Virtual
Credits
1.00 RACE-approved credit for veterinary technicians
May 11, 2022
Wednesday
Critical Care Nursing for the Neonatal and Pediatric Patient
Audience
Veterinary Technicians
Presenter
Mandy Helton, BAS, RVTg, VTS (ECC) – Technician Trainer
When
Wednesday, May 11, 2022 – 3:00 P.M. To 4:00 P.M. (PST)
Where
Online / Virtual
Credits
1.00 RACE approved credit for veterinary technicians
May 10, 2022
Tuesday
Wound Care – ‘To Close or Not to Close?’
Audience
Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians
Presenter
Amanda Tallant, DVM (practice limited to surgery)
Surgery Department at ACCESS San Fernando Valley
When
Tuesday, May 10, 2022 – 7:00 P.M. To 8:30 P.M. (PST)
Where
Online / Virtual
Credits
1.5 RACE approved credits for veterinary doctors and technicians
May 4, 2022
Wednesday
Critical Care Nursing of the Trauma Patient
Audience
Veterinary Technicians
Presenter
Mandy Helton BAS, RVTg, VTS (ECC) – Technician Trainer
When
Wednesday, May 4, 2022 – 3:00 P.M. To 4:00 P.M. (PST)
Where
Online / Virtual
Credits
1.00 RACE approved credit for veterinary technicians
April 22, 2022
Wednesday
Medical Calculations
Audience
Veterinary Technicians
Presenter
Jennifer Bench,RVT, VTS (ECC) – Regional Director of Education and Development
When
Wednesday, May 4, 2022 – 3:00 P.M. To 4:00 P.M. (PST)
Where
Online / Virtual
Credits
1.00 RACE approved credit for veterinary technicians
April 13, 2022
Wednesday
Back from the Dead: an update on CPR and the RECOVER Initiative
Audience
Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians
Presenter
Heather Mineo, DVM, DACVECC
Dept. Emergency & Critical Care
ACCESS – San Fernando Valley
When
Wednesday, April 13, 2022 – 7:00 P.M. To 8:30 P.M. (PST)
Where
Online / Virtual
Credits
1.5 RACE approved credits for veterinary doctors and technicians
March 23, 2022
Wednesday
The Anesthesia Ventilator: Setting up to maintaining to weaning off IPPV
Audience
Veterinary Technicians
Presenter
Christy Pacifico, RVT, LVT – Technician Trainer
When
Wednesday, Mar 23, 2022 – 3:00 P.M. To 4:00 P.M. (PST)
Where
Online / Virtual
Credits
1.00 RACE approved credit for veterinary technicians
March 9, 2022
Wednesday
Otitis – Frustrating Ear Cases Got You Shaking Your Head?
Audience
Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians
Presenter
William Oldenhoff, DVM, DACVD
Dept. of Dermatology
ACCESS – San Fernando Valley
When
Wednesday, March 9, 2022 – 7:00 P.M. To 8:30 P.M. (PST)
Where
Online / Virtual
Credits
1.5 RACE approved credits for veterinary doctors and technicians