Level 3 Livestock Unit technician Apprentice

Milking Livestock treatments such as Worming, vaccines etc. Looking at cow diet Feeding and bedding cattle Calf handling - ear tagging, disbudding, vaccines Some arable work Grass management

Training:

Reaseheath Training will be the apprenticeship provider for this Level 3 Livestock Unit Technician apprenticeship.

Gain Level 3 in Livestock Technician 12-to-18-months depending on previous experience (1 day per week) Level 3 award in Emergency First Aid at Work, which is a minimum of 1-day course (Ofqual regulated) Level 2 in safe use of vet medicines Level 2 safe handling of pesticides or lanta safe use of pesticides  Progress onto Level 4 Assistant Farm Manager Apprenticeship

Training Outcome:

To be employed as the herdsperson once fully trained.

Employer Description:

Alkmonton Dairy is a small, family-run business. We’re based in Alkmonton, just south of Ashbourne in Derbyshire . We process and bottle milk that has been produced by our own Pedigree Ayrshire herd of cows. Passionate about promoting our own products locally, we decided to cut out the middleman. We supply locally sourced and produced food products straight to people’s doorsteps.

Working Hours :
Monday - 8.00am - 6.00pm Tuesday - 8.00am - 6.00pm Wednesday - 11.00am - 6.00pm Thursday - College Day Friday - 11.00am - 6.00pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Physical fitness