Cow-Calf Beef Technician (Level 1) Skill Set

Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development

Stettler AB


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Target Audience:

Highschool Students

Recognition Provided:

Apprenticeship
Certificate

Method of Instruction:

Classroom
On-site/On-farm

Availability of Program:

Year-round

Agriculture Business:

Cattle

Subject of Training:

Animal Production
Business Planning, Strategy and Structure
Demonstrate basic knowledge of animal physiology and anatomy & common health disorders Perform basic animal first aid Interpret drug labels and administer treatments Apply internal and external pest control materials Monitor cattle during calving and perform post-calving routine Judge cattle for culling and breeding Know basics of current beef quality assurance programs and beef food safety issues Understand cattle growth stimulants and their usage (Optional)

Language of Instruction:

English

For program information contact:

(780) 644-5378
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Nicole Hornett, Green Program Coordinator


Last Updated: 2013-05-09

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