IAVC Essentials of Veterinary Chiropractic Course 2026 (UK)
Schedule
Wed, 24 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 am to Sun, 28 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Bournemouth and Brockenhurst, UK | Bournemouth, EN
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The International Academy of Veterinary Chiropractic has been leading the education and growth of animal chiropractic in Europe for over 20 years, teaching in both Germany and England and further internationally. This course offers both veterinarians and chiropractors and students of both professions an opportunity to learn and enjoy a new and exciting inter-disciplinary qualification directly related to their profession, which will expand their area of expertise during their entire careers. Students of both professions are encouraged to ask for the IAVC student discount.Practical sessions to be held in Bournemouth and Brockenhurst, UK, June to November, 2026.
All practical sessions can be taken at both our locations in England and Germany.
Course Outline
Course start online: upon full registration.
Course participants can begin immediately learning important veterinary chiropractic theory using the IAVC online learning platform. This allows students to learn from home at their own pace and convenience, the knowledge and background information, which will optimize the learning experience during the in-person practical sessions. The combined use of learning platform theory and in-person practical hands-on sessions form an ideal framework, developing the participant’s knowledge and skills throughout the duration of the course.
Sacropelvic/Thoracolumbar Practical Session, June 24th - 28th, 2026 (Wednesday to Sunday):
Comprehensive practical sessions with dogs and horses including safety and handling of the animals, and an introduction to the quadruped chiropractic adjustment. The focus is on motion palpation, hand and body positioning, and treatment techniques of the quadruped sacropelvic and thoracolumbar region. This module takes place at the HSU Health Sciences University (former AECC University College) in Bournemouth and in Brockenhurst.
Cervical/Extremities Practical Session, September 9th - 13th, 2026 (Wednesday to Sunday):
Sacropelvic and thoracolumbar assessment and treatment techniques will be reviewed. Comprehensive practical sessions with dogs and horses focusing on, hand and body positioning, the chiropractic adjustment and treatment techniques as well as motion palpation of the quadruped cervical spine and extremities. This module takes place at the HSU Health Sciences University (former AECC University College) in Bournemouth and in Brockenhurst.
Veterinary Chiropractic Integration – Practical Session, November 27th - 29th, 2026 (Friday to Sunday):
A review of all animal chiropractic assessment and treatment techniques. Comprehensive practical sessions with dogs and horses focusing on case management and treatment of the quadruped, as well as a final practical exam. This module takes place at the Brockenhurst Village Hall.
This remains a tentative schedule at this time, so please do not book travel or accommodation arrangements which are not refundable. Contact us directly for confirmation of the course proceeding as planned.
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For further information and student discount please contact the IAVC office:
[email protected] or by phone +49 4282 590099
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Where is it happening?
Bournemouth and Brockenhurst, UK, 11 Brockenhurst Road, Bournemouth, BH9 3ER, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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