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European Coordinating Committee on Veterinary Training (ECCVT). A joint committee: FVE, EAEVE and EBVS President + 2 repr From FVE: Walter Winding, president Christophe Buhot, France Karin Östensson, Sweden FVE secretariat: Jan Vaarten Nancy De Briyne.
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European Coordinating Committee on Veterinary Training (ECCVT) A joint committee: FVE, EAEVE and EBVS President + 2 repr From FVE: Walter Winding, president Christophe Buhot, France Karin Östensson, Sweden FVE secretariat: Jan Vaarten Nancy De Briyne
Prioritized issues currently for ECCVT • The evaluation and accreditation system of • veterinary education • Alegal base for actions against schools • not complying to the minimum standars
Accreditation of veterinary education • New SOP*adopted by all three organizations I – evaluation according to Dir 2005/36/EC • II – accreditation, quality assurance systems • Phase II requires membership of ENQA • ENQA: European Assoc. for Quality Assurance of Higher Education • * SOP = standard operating procedure
ECCVT meeting March 26-27 Padova
Items on the agenda • Accrediting body • ECOVE (European Committee on Veterinary Education; • evaluation committee) • Joint committee of EAEVE and FVE • Not a legal entity • Is not accepted by ENQA • Next: EAEVE and FVE – joint meeting with ENQA • Updated internal rules of previous JEC for ECOVE
Items on the agenda, contin • Communication with University of Lleida, Spain • Lleidaintends to offer a 4 years course « Sciences and • Animal Health » • When combined with 2 additional years in veterinary faculty of • Barcelona, it would lead to a veterinary qualification (trend?) • Not complying with Directive 2005/36/EC • ECCVT has sent 2 letters with this message • Next: Meeting with the Spanish competent authority
Items on the agenda, contin. Proposal from FECAVA – accreditation committee for continuing education for practitioners - collaboration with FVE/UEVP/ECCVT Standards for specialist examinations
Next ECCVT meeting 29 October 2009 Thank you for your attention!