A centre is usually a training provider (college) working together with a group of veterinary practices.

A centre has both an education centre and facilities for practical (work-based) training.
It is usually a consortium of a college and veterinary training practices
Centres can be private training providers, professional institutions, colleges of further or higher education, private companies or any other organisation that has the infrastructure in place to support the delivery, assessment and internal quality assurance of an RCVS qualification.
The list of centres is available to download from the 'Related documents' box, top right.