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🐕🐈🐇🦔Veterinarian 🐎🐂🐄🐖 - Coggle Diagram
🐕🐈🐇🦔Veterinarian 🐎🐂🐄🐖
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👩🏻🎓Qualify to practice as a Veterinarian in SA:👩🏻🎓 obtain a prescribed qualification as defined in the Veterinary and Para-Veterinary Professions Act (Act 19 of 1982)
Only 1 institution in SA that offers this training:
- Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria (Onderstepoort campus)
- Bacherlor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) Degree
- Provision made for holders of non-prescribed veterinary qualifications; such as an international veterinary qualification
- To practice as a Vet in SA one have to pass the SAVC registration exam
Once obtaining a BVSc Degree or passed the SAVC registration exam, one must:
- Register with the Council for the 1st time as a CCS (Compulsory Community Service)
Vet
- Complete the 12-month CCS programme through the Department of Agriculture, Land
Reform & Rural Development (DALRRD)
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🩺Practice CCS🩺
- CCS year is end result of wide consultation process
- Support CCS to bring veterinary services to all people of SA
- DALRRD implemented regulations performance
Registration requirements:
- Completed SAVC application
- Letter of appointment from DALRRD
- Certified copy of ID or passport
- Certified cop of Degree or letter from Dean
- Proof of payment of application fee
Once registered with Council as CCS Vet, one will have a confirmation of registration
certificate with CCS including CCS registration number
Regulations include info:
- persons who shall perform compulsory community service
- registration of persons performing CCS
- conditions of service
- place where CCS will be performed
- interruption of period of CCS
- circumstances under which certain persons may be exempted from CCS
👩🏻⚕️Work as a Vet👩🏻⚕️
- BVMCh Degree from Medunsa
- International veterinary qualification recognised by SAVC for automatic registration
- Passed SAVC registration exam
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To be registered:
- BVSc Degree from University of PTA
Once registered with Council as a Vet, one will receive a SAVC registration certificate with
a registration number to work legally as a Vet
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📜 Code of Conduct 📜
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The veterinary profession in South Africa is a learned and honourable profession. Veterinarians work passionately to diagnose, treat diseases and dysfunctions in animals as well as prevent diseases in animals. These individuals are expected to always act in such a manner as to maintain and promote the, honour, dignity and interests of the profession. Veterinarians serve the public and the interests of the animals having regard to the latest scientific knowledge.
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