Course overview
This two-day course will give you knowledge to pass the NPTC Certificate of Competence test. For those involved in the transportation of animals by road on short journeys (over 65km and up to 8 hours duration) this qualification will ensure you meet the requirement for a Certificate of Competence on the Protection of Animals During Transport and the Welfare of Animals (Transport) Order 2006.Legal requirementsJourney planningVehicle suitabilityFitness to travelCauses and signs of stress in animalsSpace allowances and stocking densitiesHandling and animal welfare in transit and post journeyThe course fee includes assessment in one category of animal, assessments can be taken in further categories of animal, subject to payment of additional assessment fees.