GlobalVet Imaging Academy — Veterinary X-ray, CT, MRI & Ultrasound course

Radiography·Computed tomography·Magnetic resonance·Ultrasound·Echocardiography·Hounsfield units·Vertebral heart score·The READ roster·C.R.A.F.T. reporting·Radiography·Computed tomography·Magnetic resonance·Ultrasound·Echocardiography·Hounsfield units·Vertebral heart score·The READ roster·C.R.A.F.T. reporting

Sound familiar?

Imaging doesn't have to feel like guessing.

You see the film. You don't see the finding.

Nobody gave you a search pattern, so you look for "the lesion" — and stop when you find one thing. Satisfaction of search is the most common error in imaging, and it is fixable.

CT and MRI reports read like another language.

Hounsfield units, T2 hyperintensity, STIR, windowing. Modules 3 and 4 introduce the vocabulary; specialist interpretation still matters.

Your ultrasound finds "something".

Hyperechoic compared to what? Layering preserved or lost? Shadow or enhancement? Vocabulary is the difference between a finding and a feeling.

The method

One roster. Every study.

The Academy teaches a single, repeatable reading discipline and applies it to all four modalities — so an abdominal radiograph, a spinal MRI and a liver ultrasound are read the same way.

R · Reject or accepttechnique, positioning, exposure

E · Edges firstbones, body wall, corners of the film

A · Anatomy in ordera fixed organ sequence, every time

D · Describe, then decideopacity · size · shape · margin · number · distribution

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The CT/MRI slider is withheld. Those inputs were panel crops without a verified generation mapping, and the published legend does not state they are the same cat. No replacement pair was invented.

What you study

Four modalities, taught on real images.

The teaching collection contains source radiographs and published figures, including small multi-panel and multi-patient images. These are not complete diagnostic studies. Image licensing and clinical interpretation are separate checks.

Full source JPEG: GDV radiograph, Joel Mills

MODULE 2

X-RAY
Radiography

Five opacities & the silhouette sign
Heart: VHS, VLAS, chamber patterns
Lung patterns & distribution
GDV, obstruction, foreign bodies
Aggressive vs benign bone, hips, fractures

MODULE 3

CT
Computed Tomography

The Hounsfield ladder
Windows: bone, lung, soft tissue, brain
Contrast phases & MPR
Nasal, orbit, thorax, abdomen checklists
JPEG contrast exercise (not DICOM)

MODULE 4

MRI
Magnetic Resonance

The SEQUENCE grid: T1, T2, FLAIR, STIR, T2*, DWI
Brain pattern recognition
Spine: discs, compression, planes
Marrow & the ageing brain
T2 vs STIR slider withheld until panel mapping is proven

Full source JPEG: ultrasound liver figure

MODULE 5

US
Ultrasound

Knobology & the five artefacts
Liver, gallbladder, spleen
Kidney, adrenal cut-offs, bladder
GI five layers, pancreas, uterus
Echo: LA:Ao, FS, MMVD, DCM · FAST

Interactive, not a PDF

Tools for supervised learning.

Compare sliders

Derivative panel sliders are withheld. The hip slider below uses two different published Commons originals — not one patient and not a follow-up.

Educational calculators

VHS & VLAS, LA:Ao, fractional shortening, kidney and adrenal size vs weight, HU lookup, and a C.R.A.F.T. report builder that writes the paragraph for you.

Open the tools →

Practice · new

Calipers on the film. Ten cases a day.

The Measurement Lab lets you place points on source films and check the geometry of your construction. It does not grade anatomical accuracy or diagnose disease. The Daily Drill is a draft self-study exercise, not a validated diagnostic examination.

Open Practice →

Measurement lab

Place points. Check your construction.

Open a source film in Practice
Geometric feedback is available; anatomical grading is not supplied
This panel is text. It is not a radiograph and not a key.

Downloadable lesson notes

Take the current lessons with you.

36 newly generated lesson PDFs preserve the current teaching text, images, references and questions. Download each from its lesson page. Module 1 notes are free; the remaining notes require enrolled access. These replace—not republish—the older five reference-sheet drafts.

Your lesson, as a PDF

Download source-matched notes from the lesson you are studying. Keep the figures and their attributions together.

Browse lesson notes →

Open lessons and download notes →

Curriculum

8 modules · lessons · free-preview self-study questions.

A step-by-step path from image physics to multimodality discussion. Each lesson has self-study questions with explanations. The answer keys require specialist review; quiz scores do not establish clinical competence.

Personal study notes stay in this browser. Not a login, certificate, tutor review, or evidence of competence.

Open the study workspace

Catalogue, not a facility photo

114 book listings. Not a generated suite.

No facility photograph is shown here. Catalogue titles are not included in Academy-only access. The separate bundle lists 10 selected titles.

Optional reference catalogue

114 imaging-book listings.

These catalogue titles are not included in the Academy-only purchase. The separate bundle lists 10 selected titles; check its product page for entitlements. Reference links include Thrall, Penninck & d'Anjou, the BSAVA imaging manuals, Mattoon & Nyland, Schwarz & Saunders CT/MRI, Boon echocardiography and 100+ more — instant PDF delivery from the GlobalVetCo store.

Browse the library →

Case atlas

82 teaching entries. Describe first, then reveal.

Radiographs, CT, MRI and ultrasound across the course species. Entries include publication composites with draft teaching reads. Self-study reveal mode hides those reads; it is not a graded examination.

Open the full atlas →

Lesson read-aloud · device voice

Listen to every lesson as you study.

Read-aloud follows the current lesson text, with pause, resume and speed controls on supported browsers. This is newly implemented device narration, not the superseded case-film archive.

Collection scope

What is in this revision.

8 modules · lessons · free-preview self-study questions · 82 source-image teaching entries · 104 clinical JPGs in the local collection. One disputed femoral-heads file is withheld from teaching display and denied from the release package. Image size, provenance and clinical validation are distinct checks.

Optional catalogue: 114 book listings, not included in Academy-only access. Lesson read-aloud, protected PDF notes and server-recorded self-study completion certificates are available. Measurement feedback checks construction, not anatomy or clinical normality.

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Choose your access.

Foundations

Free

Module 1 in full, the READ roster, selected atlas previews and every calculator.

Module 1 · 5 lessons
Selected case previews
All tools
Modules 2–8
Full-course completion certificate

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Frequently asked.

Who is this for?

Veterinarians, veterinary students, nurses/technicians and radiography students who want one clear framework for reading radiographs, CT, MRI and ultrasound in dogs and cats.

Is it a physical product? How do I get access?

No — it is a web-based academy. You pay on the GlobalVetCo store (PayPal or card); within minutes an access code is emailed to you. Enter it on the checkout page and every module unlocks on any device. Bundle books arrive as PDF links in the same email.

Are the images real?

The collection uses radiographs and published figures, not generated diagnostic images. Some figures combine panels or patients and are low resolution. Source-page publication does not validate our teaching interpretation. See Credits for source, author, licence and unresolved provenance status.

Does this provide certification or CE credit?

Enrolled learners receive a self-study completion certificate after submitting all lesson question sets and confirming their review. The server records completion and the actual formative quiz results. This is not accredited CE/CPD, RACE credit or evidence of clinical competence.

Can I study at my own pace?

Yes. Personal practice scores stay in your browser; enrolled lesson completion is stored on the server after you confirm your review. Reading times are estimates and exclude independent reference study.

Refunds?

30 days, no questions asked.