Become one of the most in-demand professionals of the moment: build your expertise in Special Clinical Cases and Situations Associated with Large Animal Anesthesia with this very complete program"

In the last 20 years, Veterinary Anesthesia for Large Animals has experienced significant advances thanks to the introduction of new techniques and drugs, as well as the development of monitors and specialized anesthetic machines.

The introduction of novel surgical techniques has resulted in the need to develop new anesthetic protocols. There is a growing concern about the impact of anesthesia and analgesia on animal welfare and the final outcome of surgical procedures.

The postgraduate certificate in Special Clinical Cases and Situations Associated with Large Animal Anesthesia is designed in response to the need for clinical veterinarians with greater expertise on the protocols and techniques relevant to this area. 

The teaching team of this program is made up of professionals specialized in Large Animal Anesthesia, with a wide experience in teaching, both in undergraduate and graduate programs, most of them being university professors and graduates. These professors are practicing anesthesiologists at leading veterinary centers and directors or participants in various research projects, so that in addition to teaching and clinical work they also carry out research activities.

The topics covered in the postgraduate certificate in Special Clinical Cases and Situations Associated with Large Animal Anesthesia have been selected with the aim of offering a complete course in anesthesia, so that the student develops specialized knowledge to safely address any situation requiring general or locoregional anesthesia and analgesia in ruminants, swine, camelids and equids 

At present, one of the issues that affects continuous postgraduate development is the reconciliation of work and personal life. Current professional demands make it difficult to achieve quality, specialized education in person, so the online format will allow students to who are with their daily professional practice, without losing their connection to development and specialization.

With the experience of expert professionals who will bring their expertise in this area to the program, making this course a unique opportunity for professional growth"

This postgraduate certificate in Special Clinical Cases and Situations Associated with Large Animal Anesthesia contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• The latest technology in online teaching software
• A highly visual teaching system, supported by graphic and schematic contents that are easy to assimilate and understand
• Case studies presented by practising experts
• State-of-the-art interactive video systems
• Teaching supported by telepractice
• Continuous updating and recycling systems
• Autonomous learning: full compatibility with other occupations
• Practical exercises for self-evaluation and learning verification
• Support groups and educational synergies: questions to the expert, debate and knowledge forums
• Communication with the teacher and work for individual reflection
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an internet connection
• Supplementary documentation databases which are permanently available, even after the program

Achieve a comprehensive and relevant qualification in Special Cases and Clinical Situations Associated with in Large Animals with this highly effective postgraduate certificate and open up new pathways for professional progress”

The teaching team is made up of professionals from different fields within this specialism. In this way, TECH ensures delivers educational results in line with its objectives. A multidisciplinary team of professionals, trained and experienced in different environments, who will develop the theoretical knowledge in an efficient way, but above all, they will bring their practical knowledge from their own experience to the program: one of the differential qualities of this training.

This mastery of the subject is complemented by the effectiveness of the methodology used in the design of this program in Special Clinical Cases and Situations Associated with Large Animal Anesthesia Developed by a multidisciplinary team of e-Learning experts, it integrates the latest advances in educational technology. In this way, the student will be able to study with a range of comfortable and versatile multimedia tools that will give him the operability he needs in his development. 

The design of this program is based on Problem-Based Learning: an approach that views learning as a highly practical process. To achieve this remotely, we TECH will use telepractice: with the help of an innovative, interactive video system, and Learning from an Expert, students will be able to acquire the knowledge as if they were facing the case they are learning in real time. A concept that will allow you to integrate and fix learning in a more realistic and permanent way.

With a methodological design based on proven teaching techniques, this program will take you through different teaching approaches to allow you to learn in a dynamic and effective way"

Our innovative telepractice concept will give you the opportunity to learn through an immersive experience, which will provide you with a faster integration and a much more realistic view of the contents: Learning from an expert"

The objective of this postgraduate certificate is to train highly qualified professionals. An objective that is complemented, moreover, in a global manner, by promoting human development that lays the foundations for a better society. The aim is focused on helping professionals reach a much greater level of expertise and control. A goal that can be achieved in just a few months with a high intensity and precision program.

If your objective is to broaden your skills set to include new paths of success and development: this is the program for you: a program that aspires to excellence"

General Objectives

• Know the main characteristics of the most frequent standing procedures performed under sedation
• Detail the most pertinent points on anesthetic management of the most common diagnostic and therapeutic procedures 
• Generate specialized knowledge for the correct anesthetic management of animals intended for human consumption
• Become an expert on the legislation related animals for human consumption as well as experimental animals
• Detail the main logistical, pharmacological and clinical requirements for the correct anesthetic management of wild animals 
• To specify the most characteristic special anesthetic management considerations for the most frequent diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in foals
• Perform euthanasia protocols that respect the physical and mental well-being of the horse

Specific Objectives

• Gain specialized knowledge on the most frequent surgical and imaging procedures
• Establish the most appropriate protocols for the procedure to be performed 
• Detail the main differences in foal anesthesia in comparison to adults
• Know the risk factors and complications in colic anesthesia in order to adapt the anesthetic protocol
• Detail the physiological factors to be taken into account for anesthesia in geriatric horses
• Deepen your knowledge of anesthetic management of the main diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in large and small ruminants
• Detail the anesthetic management of ruminant adnexal organs such as horns, hooves or tails
• Master the features of anesthesia in swine transplantation models, as well as for laparoscopy in experimental swine
• Establish basic characteristics of field anesthesia in pigs and castration of piglets
• Determine the basic principles of field anesthesia in camelids
• Define the main behavioral, physiological and anatomical characteristics of donkeys and mules
• Deepen your knowledge of the pharmacology of anesthetic and analgesic agents in donkeys and mules
• Broaden your knowledge of the logistics and pharmacological methods most appropriate for the capture and handling of wild species 
• Master sedation and field anesthesia protocols for wild ruminants
• Determine sedation and field anesthesia protocols for wild swine 
• Detail sedation and field anesthesia protocols for wild camelids 
• Expand your knowledge related to monitoring alternatives in these non-domestic species 

A path to achieve specialization and professional growth that will propel you towards a greater level of competitiveness in the employment market”