Skills and Training

This unit describes the safe storage, use and disposal of pesticides.

This course will help you to analyse farm business diversification ideas and provide some tools for making informed decisions about implementing changes, whether you are new to diversification, or have an existing diversification project or business.

This short course will begin to explore depression within agriculture, what it is and how to help yourself come out the other side.

Agriculture has a significant environmental footprint. It is associated with approximately one third of global land use and is a key driver of land use change globally. Food production is also associated with ~15% of global greenhouse gas emissions. At...

In this course you will learn how to use genetic evaluation results to select the best breeding stock for your beef herd. We will discuss how performance is affected by both genetic and non-genetic factors, but it is the genetics...

This module examines the prevention, treatment and control of respiratory disease in cattle.

Antimicrobials cover a whole family of drugs but for AMR the focus is on antibiotics – those substances used to treat or sometimes prevent bacterial infections.

Gain knowledge and understanding of preparing and operating a Telescopic lift truck safely and efficiently.

This course will look at factors relating to resilience and production within sustainable land management systems. These will include information relating to on farm assessment, benchmarking, biosecurity consideration and building resilient systems, to more conceptual information surrounding business planning, balancing...

This course aims to help you understand the rational for introducing   the dynamic and interactive Animal Health Improvement Cycle (AHIC) as means for practicing the ‘prevention is better than cure’ mantra as part of animal health management. The idea...