This 12-month apprenticeship is for those in a farm stockperson, hatchery assistant, farm owner (with manager), or relief stockperson role. You will gain the necessary skills, knowledge and qualifications needed to comply with poultry industry training requirements. You will gain a Level 2 Diploma in Work-based Agriculture and to support you on this journey you will have monthly sessions with expert tutors, workplace visits, end-point assessment and short courses in health and safety, manual handling, poultry welfare and biosecurity. Funding is available.
Improve poultry welfare, Increase efficiency, Unlock career progression opportunities, Gain a recognised professional qualification, Learn while you work
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September
The course is delivered at University Centre Myerscough and awarded by the University of Lancashire. This innovative and dynamic course is a progression route from the FdSc Veterinary Nursing course and provides a unique opportunity to gain an Honours Degree in Veterinary Nursing and enhance your…
September 2027
This course is pending final approval with VetSkillThe Level 5 Diploma in Advanced Veterinary Nursing (Medical) is designed for qualified Registered Veterinary Nurses (RVNs) who are looking to take their clinical knowledge and skills to an advanced level.This course is ideal for RVNs who:Want…
September 2027
The Foundation year to Veterinary Nursing will give you the opportunity to progress to our 3-year FdSc Veterinary Nursing and other programmes.This course is suitable for students from a wide range of backgrounds. Modules include science relevant to veterinary medicine, integrated bio veterinary…
September 2027
The course is delivered at University Centre Myerscough and awarded by the University of Lancashire. This foundation degree provides opportunity for those who wish to develop a career in this discipline to satisfy the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) requirements to be included on their…
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