Veterinary Practice Act 2005

PART 6

Veterinary Education and Training

Interpretation (Part 6).

61.—In this Part except where the context otherwise requires—

“approved”, in relation to a programme of education or further education, means approved by the Council under section 64 ;

“management” includes—

(a) administration of business and financial concerns,

(b) budgeting,

(c) use of information technology, and

(d) establishment and application of standards of professional ethics in relation to the practice of veterinary medicine or veterinary nursing;

“programme of education” means a programme of study of and training that relates to veterinary medicine or veterinary nursing;

“programme of further education” means a programme of further education or training for registered persons that relates to veterinary medicine or veterinary nursing or to management of a veterinary practice or veterinary nursing practice, and is intended to develop the professional knowledge, skills and abilities of the person in relation to veterinary medicine or veterinary nursing;

“provider of education” means a person who provides or proposes to provide a programme of education or a programme of further education.