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Your Bridge to Veterinary Licensure in North America

Empowering internationally trained veterinarians to prepare for the Clinical Proficiency Examination (CPE) through expert-led, hands-on training and online CPE courses.

EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT:
THE DVM ACADEMY CPE ONLINE COURSE IS NOW HERE!

SPECIAL LAUNCH PROMOTION — LIMITED TO THE FIRST 50 MEMBERS! To celebrate our launch, we are offering an exclusive founding-member promotion: ONLY $599 FOR A FULL ONE-YEAR MEMBERSHIP SUBSCRIPTION!

Your subscription provides 12 months of access to the available online course materials, including newly released content during your membership period.
ADDITIONAL BENEFIT: 5% DISCOUNT ON HANDS-ON CPE TRAINING!

Founding members will also receive a 5% discount if they choose to enroll in our in-person CPE hands-on training program at The DVM Academy in Minnesota, USA. PROMOTION DEADLINE: DECEMBER 31, 2026

This special offer is available until December 31, 2026, or until the first 50 memberships have been filled, whichever comes first.

DISCLAIMER!​
Our facility is committed to complying with all applicable federal, state, and local statutes, regulations, and ordinances. We strive to maintain the highest standards of operation and conduct to ensure that our services are in full compliance with the law. No unlicensed practice of veterinary medicine are allowed at our facility. Non licensed veterinarian are not permitted to perform any procedure against the Minnesota Statutes. 

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Student must read the VETERINARY PRACTICE ACT - Minnesota statutues 

https://mn.gov/boards/veterinary-medicine/applications/application-resources/jurisprudence-exam.jsp

http://mn.gov/boards/veterinary-medicine/

TRAINING SCHEDULE 

Available dates:​​​​​

Comprehensive course- In-person Training  - January 25rd-30th, 2027 US$3,299.00- Limited seats

Comprehensive course- In-person Training  - February 22rd-27th, 2027 US$3,299.00- Limited seats

Comprehensive course- In-person Training  - March 29th- April 3rd, 2027 US$3,299.00- Limited seats

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Complimentary accommodation during the training, snacks & drinks, grocery commute & if time allows day tour in Minnesota attractions to relax & treat yourself. No hidden charges apply. We are 30 minutes away from the airport, you dont have to rent a car. 

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Lets achieve your American Dream together!

Hello, incredible international trained veterinarians! Are you excited to embrace the thrilling challenge of obtaining your license to practice in North America? We understand how daunting the ECFVG-AVMA and the NAVLE can be, but don’t worry! The Clinical Proficiency Exam of ECFVG is indeed a significant challenge, but we’re here to make it an experience. The DVM Academy is right by your side! While facing language barriers, imposter syndrome, financial pressures, and family duties can be tough, we’re in this together! Let’s turn your dream of becoming a North American vet into a reality—and have a blast along the way!

Our CPE Hands-on Training Programs

What to Expect During Your CPE Training

Practice with Purpose. Build Confidence. Prepare for Your CPE.

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At The DVM Academy, we understand that preparing for the Clinical Proficiency Examination (CPE) requires more than clinical knowledge. It requires confidence, effective communication, critical thinking, and familiarity with examination expectations.

Our 5–7 day training programs provide an interactive and supportive learning environment guided by the ECFVG CPE Manual of Administration.

Your Training Experience Includes:

  • CPE-Style Role-Playing & Mock Exams – Practice simulated examination scenarios, respond to examiner-style instructions, and build confidence under timed conditions.

  • Clinical Skills & Knowledge Review – Strengthen your understanding of veterinary procedures, clinical reasoning, and examination expectations through guided demonstrations and discussions.

  • Communication & Script Practice – Practice organizing your thoughts, explaining clinical decisions, and communicating professionally.

  • Personalized Coaching & Feedback – Identify areas for improvement with guidance from experienced veterinary instructors.

  • Collaborative Learning – Connect, brainstorm, and exchange experiences with fellow internationally trained veterinarians.

 

More Than Just a Review Course

Our goal is to help you transform clinical knowledge into confident, organized performance through realistic simulations, interactive discussions, and focused preparation.

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Come prepared to learn, participate, ask questions, and challenge yourself. Leave with a clearer understanding of what to expect and how to continue preparing for your CPE.

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Individual course available

Contact us to arrange and learn enrollment options.

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Supporting Your Journey — Flexible Payment Plans Available

We understand that pursuing veterinary licensure in North America is a significant financial commitment. Between examination fees, travel expenses, and preparation costs, the journey can be challenging.

At The DVM Academy, we are committed to supporting internationally trained veterinarians as they work toward their professional goals.

That’s why we offer flexible payment plans to help make our CPE training programs more financially manageable.

Our goal is to provide quality educational preparation while recognizing the financial challenges many international veterinarians face.

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Contact us to learn more about available payment arrangements and enrollment options.

Payment plans are subject to agreed terms and availability.

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Important Training Information

The DVM Academy is an independent educational training provider. Training activities are limited to educational demonstrations, discussions, and simulations permitted under applicable law. Enrollment does not authorize participants to practice veterinary medicine or perform procedures requiring licensure. The program is not affiliated with or endorsed by the ECFVG or AVMA, and examination outcomes are not guaranteed.

For international doctors who are enrolled in the ECFVG/PAVE program and have successfully passed the NAVLE, may be eligible to apply for a temporary license in the State of Minnesota, subject to additional requirements and approval by the Minnesota Board of Veterinary Medicine.

 

If you're considering relocating to Minnesota, we are seeking international veterinarians interested in joining our team. Let's grow together

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Individual/Intensive Course

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Comprehensive Course

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Online Course

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Scholarship

Where are we located?

Minnesota

Visit The DVM Academy in Minnesota

A Welcoming Environment for Your CPE Preparation Journey

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The DVM Academy is located in St. Michael, Minnesota, USA, within the greater Minneapolis–St. Paul region.

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Our farm-based educational setting offers internationally trained veterinarians an opportunity to focus on CPE preparation through structured learning, simulated examination scenarios, clinical knowledge review, and collaborative discussions.

 

Traveling from Another State or Country?

We welcome participants from across the United States and around the world.

For those traveling to Minnesota, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) serves the region.

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We understand that traveling for examination preparation requires planning. Participants may contact us to inquire about lodging arrangements, airport transportation, and other available travel assistance.

Lodging and transportation arrangements are subject to availability, advance confirmation, and applicable enrollment terms.

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We look forward to welcoming you to Minnesota and supporting your CPE preparation journey!

WHAT PEOPLE SAY

Dr. Korada - India

The DVM Academy helped me a lot in preparing for my CPE. Definitely worth it for anyone getting ready for the exam.

Dr. Espinosa - Columbia

Thanks to the DVM Academy, I felt much more confident in my skills going into the CPE test. Their focused training made a big difference.

Dr. Padilla- Mexico

I’m incredibly grateful for this CPE training course. It gave me the confidence, knowledge, and support I needed to pass my exam on the first try. I truly enjoyed the experience, learned so much, and felt well prepared every step of the way. It was worth it, and I would highly recommend it to anyone preparing for the CPE.

Dr. Delgado- Mexico

Thank you guys for everything ! Youall helped me build confidence in myself. I passed my CPE on first attempt.

We are trilled to meet international veterinarians all over the world.

Tips to help you ace your CPE

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Work with real animals

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Improve your communication

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Self- care

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Find a mentor

To ace your clinical proficiency examination of ECFVG, you really need hands on training. Most candidates fail some section of the test because they don't take it seriously.

 

Our hands-on training program is here to help you succeed! With our comprehensive curriculum, we'll give you the tools and knowledge you need to excel in this field.

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Effective communication with clients is essential for veterinarians. Are you an international veterinarian feeling uncertain about your communication skills for the clinical proficiency exam? No need to worry! Our training course tailored to help you gain confidence and mastery in client interactions. With expert guidance, you'll excel in the exam and shine in your profession.

Seek guidance from the experienced veterinarian who understand the CPE process. A mentor can provide constructive feedback, help identify areas from improvement, strengthen your clinical reasoning and communication skills and guide you toward more focused and confident exam preparation.

Your mental, physical, and spiritual well-being are the essential tools you need to reach your dreams.

 

Our all-encompassing guide will provide you with the insights and techniques necessary for success. We guarantee that learning will be so enjoyable, you'll forget you're even studying. Let's turn this into our thriving school of fish!

Address

 St Michael, MN 55376, USA

Phone

+1 (612) 608-2552​

Email

The DVM Academy

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