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==RCVS Guide to essential competences required of the new Veterinary Graduate==

==RCVS Guide to essential competences required of the new Veterinary Graduate==

This list is provided courtesy of the RCVS, and indicates the “day one skills” that a new graduate is expected to be competent at.

This list is provided courtesy of the RCVS, and indicates the “day one skills” that a new graduate is expected to be competent at:

==General Professional Skills and Attributes==

==General Professional Skills and Attributes==

*Advise on, and carry out preventive and prophylactic programmes appropriate to the species and commensurate with accepted animal health, welfare and public health standards, seeking advice and assistance where necessary from professional colleagues

*Advise on, and carry out preventive and prophylactic programmes appropriate to the species and commensurate with accepted animal health, welfare and public health standards, seeking advice and assistance where necessary from professional colleagues

*Minimise the risks of contamination, cross infection and accumulation of pathogens in the veterinary premises and in the field

*Minimise the risks of contamination, cross infection and accumulation of pathogens in the veterinary premises and in the field