This is a half day training course with a certificate issued upon successful completion.

Equipment required to maintain bird welfare; Legislative requirements, codes of practice and industry standards; Litter conditions and how this affects the flock; Accommodation and shelter; Feed and water quality; Emergency procedures; Environmental conditions, including ventilation rates; Record keeping requirements; Waste disposal of fallen stock; The Five Freedoms; Correct bird handling procedures; Identification of normal & abnormal behaviour and the reasons for changes; Causes of stress in poultry; Identification of birds that require culling; Culling techniques approved by legislation.

Please note that the outline, duration and image for each course are a guide only. Please contact the training provider for more information.

 

The following Training Providers are available to deliver this course:

 

Please note this course can be delivered digitally by Jimmy Hughes Training Services. For all provider contact details please see below.

Jimmy Hughes Training Services Ltd

Contact name:
Rachel Hughes


Telephone number:
01597 850080


Email address:
jhsltd@btinternet.com


Website address:
www.Jimmyhughesservices.co.uk


Postal address:
Dolswydd, Penybont, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 5UB


Area covered:
All Wales

NPTC Group

Contact name:
Martin Watkin / Catherine Lewis


Telephone number:
03308189342 / 07717512911


Email address:
martin.watkin@nptcgroup.ac.uk


Website address:
www.nptcgroup.ac.uk


Postal address:
Newtown College, Powys SY16 4HX


Area covered:
Mid and South Wales

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