Ireland

Livestock Production - Advanced

Course code: DK_SALPS_8
Level: Level 8
Award: Minor Certificate (Level 8 NFQ)
Classification: Minor
Awarding body: Dundalk Institute of Technology
Duration: 1 year, part-time, blended. Induction for this programme will take place Face to Face on the DkIT campus on (date to be confirmed) September from 2pm to 6pm The course will be delivered via live online lectures on one evening per week and recorded lectures on one evening per week. In addition, students will attend DkIT for Saturday workshops. Due to the blended learning delivery within this course, students should have access to a PC / Mac, a headset with a mic, and a broadband internet connection from home, so as to be able to fully participate in the course. Basic IT skills essential

Programme summary

. This programme is targeted at holders of level 7 qualifications in Agriculture and related areas and it will cover the key in-demand subjects of Herd Health and Agricultural Genetics.

Entry requirements

The minimum entry requirement for the level 8 major award is a level 7 major award in agriculture/ animal science/ crop science or a cognate area. Graduates of other disciplines will be assessed for entry through the Recognition of Prior Learning process on an individual case-by-case basis. Learn about RPL at DkIT Candidates may be interviewed.

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