FarmSkills Foot Trimming

This on farm course covers all aspects of cattle lameness covered including anatomy, prioritising cases, trimming feet and applying blocks and bandages.

 

FarmSkills Dairy Fertility (DIY AI)

During this course, trainees will be able to discuss the regulations governing artificial insemination (AI) in the UK and describe the theory of safe semen handling and AI technique.

FarmSkills Calf Rearing Part 1 & 2

This course focuses on planning and preparation for successful heifer production, basic first aid in the neo-natal calf and management to ensure maximum survival rates.

First Aid for Feet (FA)

Designed to cover basic skills and knowledge. This training course covers the causes of lameness in cattle and how to reduce its impact.

FarmSkills Mastering Medicines

The course also aims to increase trainees’ understanding about the different types of medicines used and how these relate to the common diseases relevant to their farms.

Do It Yourself (DIY) Artificial Insemination Course

This 3-day course is designed to allow you to acquire the skills and knowledge to AI your own cows.

Cattle Foot Trimming Validation

Bi-annual validation process which will ensure that you maintain your status as an NACFT Category 1 Foot Trimmer.

Intermediate Foot Trimming (IFT)

This course is delivered by a CHCSB accredited instructor in conjunction with a BCVA Accredited Foot Health Trainer. The course aims to provide each delegate with the knowledge and skills required to use on farm for both routine trims and identifying and treating the most common lesions causing lame…

FarmSkills Sheep - Lambing

Join our lambing team for the day and get hands-on with learning all about lambing. The informal, action-packed course will include a mix of listening, observing and doing.

Lantra Awards Level 2 Award in Safe Use of Veterinary Medicines

Gain a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification in the safe use of veterinary medicines.

 

Lambing Techniques

Master the basic lambing skills with our training course in Lambing Techniques.

Layscanning

This is a course aimed at non-veterinarians who wish to learn the art of pregnancy diagnosis for own farm use or as a commercial enterprise. As a non-veterinarian, it is a legal requirement to have completed an Approved Course to carry out pregnancy screening.