Animal Transport by Road (short journey)
Starting dates and places
Description
This course equips you to sit the test for the NPTC Award. This qualification will enable you to transport livestock more than 50km, up to 8 hours. A short test at the end of the session will conclude the course. The price includes assessment in one of the following but it is possible to add other species to the exam for a cost of £20 per species: cattle & sheep (count as one for the exam), pigs, horses, goats, gamebirds.
Qualification
C&G (NPTC) Award in the Transport of Animals by Road (short journey)
Course Content
- Legal requirements and responsibilities
- Planning a journey
- Checking suitability of vehicle and animals for travel
- Causes and signs of stress in animals
- Space allowances, sto…
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This course equips you to sit the test for the NPTC Award. This qualification will enable you to transport livestock more than 50km, up to 8 hours. A short test at the end of the session will conclude the course. The price includes assessment in one of the following but it is possible to add other species to the exam for a cost of £20 per species: cattle & sheep (count as one for the exam), pigs, horses, goats, gamebirds.
Qualification
C&G (NPTC) Award in the Transport of Animals by Road (short journey)
Course Content
- Legal requirements and responsibilities
- Planning a journey
- Checking suitability of vehicle and animals for travel
- Causes and signs of stress in animals
- Space allowances, stocking densities and segregation
- Handling and animal welfare in transit
- Post journey requirements
Entry Requirements
None
What Next?
Other part-time agricultural courses.
Next Dates
1 x Thursday
24/1/13
1.30pm - 4.30pm
Price
£99
An extra £20 for every different species you wish to add. (N.b. cattle and sheep count as one species for the test.)
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