Education plays a vital role in empowering clients with knowledge about preventive measures, such as vaccinations, regular check-ups, and appropriate nutrition. By imparting information on common diseases, potential risks, and the importance of early detection, animal health care professionals can help clients make informed decisions and proactively safeguard their pets' health. Additionally, building client compliance involves fostering a strong relationship between the practice team and pet owners, emphasizing the importance of following medical advice, treatment plans, and medication schedules. By establishing trust, providing clear instructions, and addressing any concerns, animal health care professionals can ensure that clients actively participate in their pets' healthcare journey, leading to improved outcomes and enhanced well-being for their beloved animal companions.

In this course, you will explore how you can effectively educate our clients and build compliance so that your patients receive the care that we know they deserve.

Learning outcomes:

• Understanding compliance
• The 5-Step process for making recommendations
• Delivering clear recommendations
• Client objections

CPD Points:

• 0.25 AVNAT

When clients visit a clinic they likely have a preconceived idea of how the people within the practice will look, how they will sound and how they will behave. As vets, nurses and customer care team members we need to ensure that the way we present ourselves reflects a professional image at all times.

In this course, you will explore how you can present a professional image in your role as a health care provider.

Learning outcomes: 

• Positive first impressions
• Professional appearance considerations
• Professional language considerations
• Professional body language considerations
• Confidence in delivering information to clients

AVNAT Points:   0.25

Using Assertive Language, Diffusing Anger and Working with Client Disappointment

Understand why clients can become difficult and explore awareness and communication tools to support yourself and your team in preparing for and dealing with difficult client situations.

Learning Outcomes:

• Why clients become difficult
• Managing aggressive behaviour
• The impact of emotions in conflict
• Communication tools to support difficult situations
• Tips for de-escalating conflict situations

Course Content:

• Interactive video with quiz questions 
• Allow up to 1 hour to complete
  
• Certificate of Completion

Features:

• Either 
• For individual course purchase, you have access to the course for 365 days
• For subscriptions, you have access to this course while your subscriptions is active
• Complete quiz activities to attain your certificate of achievement
  

CPD Points:

• 1 AVNAT CPD Point
  

Understand the benefits of healthy workplace relationships. Learn behaviour-based and communication-based skills. 

Course Type: 

• Videocast lessons that should take up to 1 hour to complete 
  

Features:

• You have access to the course for 365 days 
  
• Complete a quiz to attain your certificate of achievement 
  

CPD Points: 

• 1 AVNAT 
  

Good management isn't just about being the boss. Team members can also learn how to create better relationships with their leaders by managing 'upwards.' Learn to understand the challenges of those above us, build a trusting relationship with management, communication tips and more.

Course Type:

• Videocast lessons that should take up to 1 hour to complete

Features:

• You have access to the course for 365 days
• Includes downloadable resources
• Complete a quiz to attain your certificate of achievement

CPD Points:

• 1 AVNAT

This course covers a variety of topics including an introduction to goal setting, self awareness and your personal responsibility in achieving goals, the principles of goal setting, and the creation and implementation of action plans.

Course Type:

• Videocast lessons that should take up to 1 hour to complete

Features:

• You have access to the course for 365 days
• Complete a quiz to attain your certificate of achievement
• Includes downloadable resources
  

CPD Points:

• 1 AVNAT