Online Rodent Surgery Training 

Rat and Mouse Catheterization

Online course titles include:

• Rat Jugular Vein Catheterization
• Rat Carotid Artery Catheterization (coming soon)
• Rat Femoral Vein Catheterization (coming soon)
• Mouse Jugular Vein Catheterization 
• Mouse Carotid Artery Catheterization 

Course Agenda

Each online course is hosted live, lasts 2.5 to 3 hours and will cover the following topics:

• Introduction - 10 minutes
• General Surgical Guidelines - 15 minutes
• How to Achieve Optimal Patency Duration - 20 minutes
• How to Measure Catheter Insertion Length - 15 minutes
• Surgical Instruments and Supplies - 10 minutes
• BREAK - 15 minutes
• The Surgical Procedure with Video - 30 minutes
• Catheter Maintenance and Accessing the VAB™ - 10 minutes
• Questions and Answers - 30 minutes

Following course completion, students will have password protected access to all the training materials (including a detailed surgical SOP, video of the surgery and the presentations) presented during the course for 60 days. We will also provide free VAB™ and catheter samples so that you can hone your technique at your facility. 

Course completion qualifies for CEUs with AALAS and ASR.

Requirements

• Registration fees are per person. 
• Group rates from single facilities for 6+ students are available. Contact us for more information and pricing.

On-site Consulting

In-person training at your facility is available on a case by case basis. Contact us for pricing and more information.