Safe Use of Vet & Med

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Course Code: Y26W/175

Farming Connect

Certificate provided

Course cost to be confirmed.

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Subsidised cost: £82.20
Develop the knowledge and understanding needed to use veterinary medicines safely, responsibly and effectively, while protecting animal health, people and the environment.

The course covers the safe and responsible use of veterinary medicines, including appropriate storage and handling, correct administration, dosage and treatment procedures, maintaining accurate records, understanding medicine labels and withdrawal periods, and reducing risks to animals, people and the environment. Learners will develop the knowledge needed to use veterinary medicines effectively and in accordance with relevant legislation and good practice.

Learners must be registered with the current Farming Connect programme and have access to the Skills Hub using their RPW Online One Login details. Before applying for funding, learners must complete a Personal Development Plan (PDP). No mandatory e-learning module or additional prerequisite has been identified for this course.

Certificate of Competence

Learners may wish to progress to further training in animal health and welfare, livestock management, biosecurity or other specialist agricultural courses relevant to their work.

As this course is delivered online via Zoom, learners will need a reliable internet connection and a suitable device such as a computer, laptop or tablet with access to Zoom. The training provider will advise learners of any identification, course materials or other items required for the training and assessment.

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