A two day Best Practice in Milking Course takes place on Wednesday, 30 & Thursday, 31 October from 9am – 4:30pm in Teagasc Moorepark Advisory Office, Fermoy, Co. Cork, P61 C996. The theory exam takes place on Tuesday, 12 November.

Milking Process Routine – QQI Level 6 Certification on successful completion of course and individual assessment. Please note prerequisite for attending this course requires 100 Hours Milking experience.

About the course:

• The Best Practice in Milking Course is programme is developed in conjunction with Teagasc, Animal Health Ireland (AHI) and FRS Network. The programme is designed to develop your skills as a milker to ensure that all cows are milked effectively and efficiently.
• This course is unique as it brings together the theory element of milking and the practical implementation of the theory. A customised DVD aids its delivery and acts as a reference guide after the course for the milker.
• The tutors for the course have been specifically trained and course content approved by the experts in the area of milking best practice.