Dundalk Institute of Technology
Ubicación
Louth
Nombre del programa educativo
Animal Production
Idioma
English
Nivel EQF
6
I-VET / C-VET
C-VET
Modalidad
Formal
Resumen breve
This is a part-time course to provide ongoing education for qualified, experienced farmers to allow them to keep pace with ongoing technological and policy changes in the animal production sector. This program is aimed at holders of ‘Green Certs’ who have significant experience but did not pursue higher or further education beyond EQF level 5. This is an opportunity to develop new skills and keep pace with ongoing technological and policy changes in the Animal Production sector.
Palabras clave/Temas
Animal Biochemistry and Nutrition,
Poultry and Pig Production Systems,
Advanced Livestock Management
Costo
795
Certificación
QQI
Fecha de inicio
2023-01-23
Duración
1 year (Part time)
Conjunto de habilidades clave
Strong interpersonal, mechanical and good listening skills
Categoría
Animal Husbandry
Condiciones de entrada
Advanced Certificate in Agriculture at EQF 5 and a minimum of 2 years relevant post qualification experience; or Specific Purpose Certificate in Farm Administration and a minimum of 3 years relevant post qualification experience.
Resultados de aprendizaje
Graduates of this course will be able to demonstrate knowledge of animal production, husbandry, breeding, and disease control. A better understanding of the key quality management and food safety standards and tools with a view to producing safe and traceable meat products.