Course overview
Who is this course for?
Legislation, which came into force in 2007, has rules covering the movement of animals. This affects those who move animals as part of farm business activities. It requires anyone transporting animals over 65km for up to 8 hours to have an accredited qualification endorsed for the relevant species being transported.
Online assessment can take place at your own convenience and covers all species (cattle, sheep, pigs, poultry, horses and gamebirds)
Course content
Risk assessment and legal requirements
Responsibilities when transporting animals
Planning a short journey by road
Checking animals and their fitness to travel
Causes and signs of stress in animals
Space allowances, stocking densities and segregation requirements
Handling and animal welfare in travel
Post journey requirements.
Duration
3-4 hours
Online delivery
You can choose to study this course online. However, the online training covers the course only, and an assessment must be booked seperately.
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