Equine Stallion Management Training Course 1
The Equine Stallion Management Course, included in the Teacher Improvement Programme of the National Reference Centre for Livestock, was recently held from 2 to 6 September 2019, with a duration of 30 hours.
The Advanced Training Courses are included in the Pluriannual Action Plan 2017-2018, which is carried out by means of a Collaboration Agreement between the State Public Employment Service, the Ministry of Education and Vocational Training and the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia.
The aim of the course is to show the updated protocols for the management of equine stallions, including the care and specific actions to be carried out with the animals, from feeding and general management, maintenance of their physical condition, hygiene and health, in order to achieve optimum performance and a more efficient use of the facilities, equipment and machinery used in this type of production, in accordance with animal welfare, environmental protection and occupational risk prevention criteria.
It is aimed primarily at employed persons: teachers, vocational training experts for employment and vocational training teachers. A maximum of three places is also reserved for unemployed teachers, vocational training experts for employment and vocational training teachers.
These courses are free of charge for students and are financed by the Ministry of Labour, Migration and Social Security, through the State Public Employment Service. A total of fifteen places were offered and nine students, one from Cordoba and eight from Murcia, have finally taken the course.
Published by the National Livestock Reference Center