WAVMA's WebCEPD Program - Webinars for Global Aquatic Veterinary Education
Given by leading experts, WAVMA's real-time and recorded WebCEPD webinars are intended as educational programs on key aquatic veterinary issues and techniques to hone the knowledge and skills of aquatic veterinary students and practitioners.
Upcoming & Recorded Webinars
Registration: To register for an upcoming scheduled webinar below, simply click on "register" - you will receive an acknowledgement and reminders.
Watching a Recorded Webinar: Currently recorded webinars listed below can be viewed at no charge.
Earning CEPD Credit: To earn veterinary continuing education & professional development (CEPD) credit, you will need to complete a short knowledge & skills assessment (KSA) or quiz to ensure you have met the learning objectives. On successful completion you will receive a CEPD certificate (useful for re-licensure/registration to practice veterinary medicine, and credit towards becoming a WAVMA Certified Aquatic Veterinarian). Accessing the KSA and receiving a CEPD will cost US$5.00 for WAVMA Student Members, $15.00 for all other WAVMA Members, and $25.00 for those who are not WAVMA members - click on "more info" for the recording and for KSA/CEPD information.
An Introduction to Aquatic Veterinary Medicine
Earn 0.5 hours of free veterinary CEPD credit for learning about some animals and veterinary procedures every aquatic veterinarian might encounter in practice!
Date: August 19, 2015 Time:
Presenter: Dr. Nick Saint-Erne DVM, CertAqV
Duration: 30 minutes
CEPD Credits: 0.5 hours
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B-1032: Amphibian Diseases 101: A primer on amphibian anatomy, disease & pathology
Date: June 1, 2017 Time: 16.00 UTC
Presenter: Dr. Robert J. Ossiboff, DVM, PhD, Dipl.ACVP
Duration: 2.0 hours
Career level: Veterinarians, Veterinary Scientists, Veterinary Students
CEPD Credits: 2.0 hours of CEPD
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B-1031: Inside an All-Aquatic Private Practice
Date: April 25, 2017 Time: 15:00 PDT (22:00 GMT, 23.00 BST)
Presenter: Dr. Jessie Sanders, DVM, CertAqV
Duration: 1.5 hour
Career level: Veterinarians, Veterinary Scientists, Veterinary Students
CEPD Credits: 1.5 hours of CEPD
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B-1030: Non-specific Immunity of Fish Skin Mucus
Date: February 10, 2017 Time: 08.00 GMT
Presenter: Dr. Tae Sung Jung, PhD
Duration: 1.0 hour
Career level: Veterinarians, Veterinary Scientists, Veterinary Students
CEPD Credits: 1.0 Hours of CEPD
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B-1029: Humane Control of Birds at Aquaculture Sites
Date: October 31, 2016 Time: 10:00 PM EDT (US Eastern Daylight Time)
Presenter: Dr. Richard Podolsky, PhD
Duration: 1.0 hours
Career level: Veterinarians, Veterinary Scientists, Veterinary Students
CEPD Credits: 1.0 Hours of CEPD
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B-1028: Removing Fish Tumors
Date: October 4, 2016 Time: 13:00 CEST (European Central Summer Time)
Presenter: Dr. Greta Van de Sompel, DMV
Duration: 1.0 hours
Career level: Veterinarians, Veterinary Technicians/Nurses, Veterinary Students
CEPD Credits: 1.0 Hours of CEPD
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B-1027: Iridovirus Infections of Fish
Date: September 15, 2016 Time: 3.00 GMT
Presenter: Dr. Paul Hick,BVSc (Hons), PhD, MANZCVS (Epi)
Duration: 1.25 hours
Career level: Veterinarians, Veterinary Scientists, Veterinary Students
CEPD Credits: 1.5 Hours of CEPD
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B-1026: Common Diseases Encountered in Tropical Sea Turtles
Date: August 18, 2016 Time: 3.00 GMT
Presenter: Dr. Orachun Hayakijkosol, BVSc, PhD, CertAqV
Duration: 1.25 hours
Career level: Veterinarians, Veterinary Scientists, Veterinary Students
CEPD Credits: 1.5 Hours of CEPD
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B-1024: Veterinarian’s Role in Issuing Veterinary Feed Directives for Aquaculture Producers
Date: May 31, 2016 Time: 22.00 GMT
Presenter: Dr. Patricia Gaunt, DVM, PhD, Dipl.ABVT
Duration: 1.25 Hours
Career level: Veterinarians, Veterinary Scientists, Veterinary Students
CEPD Credits: 1.5 Hours of CEPD
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B-1023: Surveillance & Management of Disease in Prawn Aquaculture
Date: May 13, 2016 Time: 9.00 GMT
Presenter: Dr. Giana Bastos Gomes, MV, MVMed, CertAqV
Duration: 1.25 Hours
Career level: Veterinarians, Veterinary Scientists, Veterinary Students
CEPD Credits: 1.5 Hours of CEPD
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B-1022: Koi Herpesvirus (KHV) as a Potential Control Agent for Australian Carp
Date: December 6, 2016 Time: 7:00 AM AWST (Australian Western Standard Time)
Presenter: Dr. Ken McColl, BVSc, PhD
Duration: 2.0 hours
Career level: Veterinarians, Veterinary Scientists, Veterinary Students
CEPD Credits: 1.0 Hours of CEPD
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B-1021: Current & Emerging Diseases in Tilapia Aquaculture
Date: March 16, 2016 Time: 7:00 AM (PST- N. America)
Presenter: Dr. Esteban Soto Martinez MSc, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVM, CertAqV
Duration: 1.5 hour
Career level: Veterinarians, vet techs/nurses, vet students and veterinary practice staff
CEPD Credits: 2.0 hours of CEPD credit
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B-1020: Understanding Barramundi Monogenean Parasite Interactions & Pathology
Date: February 22, 2016 Time: 1.00 AM GMT
Presenter: Mr. Alejandro Trujillo González
Duration: 1.0 hours
Career level: Veterinarians, vet techs/nurses, vet students and veterinary practice staff
CEPD Credits: 1.0 hours of CEPD credit
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B-1019: Demystifying Aquatic Veterinary Antimicrobial Testing & Resistance
Date: January 28, 2016 Time: 1.00pm EST (N. America)
Presenter: Dr. Ron Miller PhD
Duration: 1.75 hours
Career level: Veterinarians, vet techs/nurses, vet students and veterinary practice staff
CEPD Credits: 1.75 hours of CEPD credit
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B-1018: Fish Hematology & the Role of Leukograms in Clinical Evaluation
Date: December 17, 2015 Time: 13.00 GMT
Presenter: Dr. Dusan Palic DVM, MVSc, PhD, CertAqV, Dipl. ECAAH. Professor and Chair for Fish Diseases and Fisheries Biology, Ludwig Maximilians University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Munich, Germany.
Duration: 1.5 hours
Career level: This webinar is suitable for veterinarians, vet techs/nurses, vet students and veterinary practice staff.
CEPD Credits: 2.0 hours of CEPD
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B-1017: Elasmobranch Medicine 101
An introduction to the anatomy, physiology, reproduction and some common problems/solutions seen in elasmobranchs (sharks, skates & rays) often kept in public aquariums.
Date: November 18, 2015 Time: 12:00 (CST)
Presenter: Dr. Robert Jones, BVSc (Hons), MSc (Aquaculture), MACVSc (Aqua)
Duration: 2.0 hours
Career level: Veterinarians, veterinary students, veterinary technicians/nurses & paraveterinary professionals
CEPD Credits: 2.5 hours of CEPD credit
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B-1015: Aquatic Veterinary Conservation Medicine
An introduction to conservation medicine & the role of aquatic veterinarians in rehabilitating wild fish stocks and managing fish health issues.
Date: October 30, 2015 Time: 12.00 pm EDT
Presenter: Dr Mohamed Faisal BVSc, MVSc, DVM, PhD, Dr. Honoris Causa, CertAqV
Duration: 1.5 hour
Career level: All Audiences
CEPD Credits: 1.5 hours of CEPD
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B-1016: Marine Invertebrate Medicine
An overview of invertebrate animals reviewing taxonomy, anatomy, physiology, anesthesia, diagnostic techniques, and clinical management
Date: October 5, 2015 Time: 7:00 PM (EDT)
Presenter: Professor Greg Lewbart MS, VMD, DiplACVM
Duration: 2.0 hours
Career level: All Audiences
CEPD Credits: 2.0 hours
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B-1014: Diseases of Australian Farmed Saltwater Crocodiles
Diseases of Crocodiles
Date: August 13, 2015 Time: 8.00AM ACST (Darwin, Australia)
Presenter: Dr Cathy Shilton BSc, D.V.M., D.V.Sc. (Zoo and Wildlife Medicine and Pathology), MANZCVS (Pathobiology)
Duration: 1.0 hour
Career level: Veterinary Practitioners, Veterinary Pathologists and Academics
CEPD Credits: 1.5 hours of CEPD Credits
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B-1013: Veterinary Solutions to Seasonal Health Problems in Koi Ponds
Learn about common health problems in koi!
Date: July 15, 2015 Time: 14.00 BST
Presenter: Dr. Julius Tepper DMV, CertAqV - Long Island Fish Hospital, Shirley, New York, USA
Duration: 1 hour
CEPD Credits: 1.0 hour
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B-1012: Sepia (Cuttlefish) Anatomy & Vibrio Histopathology
Description of Vibrio alginolyticus infection in cuttlefish with references to anatomy and histoanatomy
Date: June 1, 2015 Time: 9.00am AEST (Sydney, Australia)
Presenter: Cheryl Sangster BSc, DVM, MVSc, DipACVP (Veterinary Pathologist, Taronga Zoo)
Duration: 1 hour
CEPD Credits: 1.0 hours
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B-1011: Optimizing Veterinary Services for Fish Clients
Learn about optimal ways to address fish client needs!
Date: May 7, 2015 Time: 2.00 pm BST (GMT+1)
Presenter: Miriam Sullivan BSc (Hons), GradDip (SciComm), PhD
Duration: 1 hour
Career level: Suitable for veterinarians, vet techs/nurses, vet students and veterinary practice staff
CEPD Credits: 1.0 hours
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B-1010: Water Quality 101 for Practising Veterinarians
Learn about key water quality issues encountered in practice!
Date: April 10, 2015 Time:
Presenter: Dr Richmond BSc, BVMS, MPhil (Vet Path), MANZCVS (Aquatic Animal Health & Pathobiology), CertAqV
Duration: 1.5 hours
CEPD Credits: 1.5 hours
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B-1009: Aquatic Veterinary Bacterial Collection, Culture and Identification Techniques
Learn about optimal procedures you need to identify & treat bacterial disease of aquatic animals!
Date: March 20, 2015 Time: 1.00 PM GMT
Presenter: Dr Nicky Buller BSc, PG Dip Bus, PD Dip Mol Biol, PhD
Duration: 1 hour
CEPD Credits: 1.5 hours
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B-1008: Sea Snake Medicine & Diseases
Learn about common disease & treatments for sea snake diseases!
Date: February 16, 2015 Time: 10.00am GMT
Presenter: Dr Amber Gillett BVSc (Hon), PhD candidate
Duration: 1 hour
CEPD Credits: 1.5 hours
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B-1007: Tranquillisation, Anaesthesia and Euthanasia in Pet Fish
Learn about the optimal way to sedate fish for numerous procedures & how to humanely euthanise them, when necessary!
Date: December 20, 2014 Time:
Presenter: Dr Nick Saint-Erne DVM Cert AqV
Duration: 1.5 hours
CEPD Credits: 1.5 hours
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B-1006: Diseases of Syngnathids (seahorses, sea dragons and pipefishes)
Date: November 27, 2014 Time: 6:00 PM EST (US & Canada)
Presenter: Dr Véronique LePage DVM, MSc (Department of Pathobiology, Ontario Veterinary College, Guelph, Canada)
Duration: 2 hour
CEPD Credits: 2.5 hours
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B-1005: Barramundi (Asian seabass) Diseases & Management Strategies
Date: October 13, 2014 Time: 9:00 PM AWST
Presenter: Dr Susan Gibson-Kueh, BVSc, MSc (Aquatic Vet. Studies), PhD (Fish Pathology).
Duration: 1 hour
CEPD Credits: 1.5 hours
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B-1004: Diseases of Dolphins
Date: September 24, 2014 Time: 20:00 (Perth, Western Australia).
Presenter: Nahiid Stephens, BVMS, MANZCVS (Pathobiology), PhD Candidate.
Duration: 2.0 hours
CEPD Credits: 2.5 hours
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B-1003: Surgical Insertion of Catfish Radio Transmitters in the Field
Learn about optimal ways to tag fish in the field with radio transmitters to avoid surgical problems!
Date: August 28, 2014 Time: 20:00 (AWST)
Presenter: Dr Jo Bannister, BVMS
Duration: 1.0 hours
CEPD Credits: 1.5 hours
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B-1002: Common Diseases in Ornamental Fish
Learn what diseases you may encounter in private practice, and how to treat them!
Date: July 15, 2014 Time:
Presenter: Dr Richmond Loh DipProjMgt BSc BVMS MANZCVS MPhil CertAqV
Duration: 1 hour
CEPD Credits: 2 hour
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B-1001: The Nitrogen Cycle & Biofiltration
Learn about how biofilters work to remove toxic nitrogenous waste produced in closed aquarium and aquaculture systems!
Date: January 20, 2014 Time:
Presenter: Dr Rob Jones BVSc(Hons), MACVSc(Aq), MAqua – The Aquarium Vet
Duration: 1.0 hour
CEPD Credits: 1.5 hours
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B-1000: The Anatomy, Structure & Function of Fish Gills
Learn about how gills accommodate more than just breathing underwater!
Date: December 15, 2013 Time:
Presenter: Dr Rob Jones BVSc(Hons), MACVSc(Aq), MAqua – The Aquarium Vet
Duration: 1.0 hour
CEPD Credits: 1.5 hours
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