Educational Courses

According to legislation on animal breeding (German law of 10/15/1992 --"Verordnung über Lehrgänge nach dem Tierzuchtgesetz")

1. Insemination Commissioner

Basic education for Insemination Commissioners specializing on cattle and pig or on animals of the species of cattle, pig, or horse.

Admission to the course: According to legislation.

Final qualification: Examination certifying the right to practicing the activities of Insemination Commissioner.

Cattle and Pig	Duration: 6 weeks	Dates: Aug 30 - Oct 08, 2010 * Course Fee: € 1250
Cattle	Duration: 4 weeks	Dates: Mar 01 - Mar 26, 2010 * Course Fee: € 1150
Pig	Duration: 4 weeks	Course dates: According to demand, teachable within the framework of the combined instruction on cattle and pig * Course Fee: € 1050
Horse	Duration: 4 weeks	Dates: Jan 2011 * Course Fee: € 1925 course date specifications: 1st week: Theory--at the IFN Schönow near Berlin 2nd to 4th week: Applications--at the Neustadt Foundation Brandenburg Main and Farm Stud-- Brandenburgisches Haupt- und Landgestüt Neustadt/Dosse

2. Inseminator on Stock owned by Self or by Employer

Short course on practicing insemination of own or employer-owned stock of cattle and pigs

Admission Prerequisite: Age 18 years Experience with the relevant animal species.

Final qualification: State-approved certification.

Cattle	Duration: 30 hours	Dates: Apr 12 - Apr 16, 2010
	* Course Fee: € 380	May 31 - Jun 04, 2010
		Oct 25 - Oct 29, 2010

Pig	Duration: 30 hours	Dates: Sept 2010
	* Course Fee: € 380

3. Certified Farmer in the Areas of Agriculture/of Insemination of the Animal Species Cattle and Pig 2010/2011

(Mar 15, 2010 through May 2011)

Admission to the course: According to legislation.

Final qualification: Certified Farmer Agriculture/Insemination Cattle and Pig

Certified Farmer--Partial Education

Module: Anatomy & Physiology	* Course Fee: € 500	Dates: May 17 - May 21, 2010
Module: Laboratory & FBM	* Course Fee: € 500	Dates: Nov 29 - Dec 03, 2010
		(Full Course Fee: € 3.000)

4. Technician in Embryo Transfer--Cattle

Admission prerequisite: Insemination Commissioner (minimum 2 years practice in insemination)

Final qualification: State-approved certification

Cattle	Duration: 30 hours	Dates: Jun 07 - Jun 10, 2010
	* Course Fee: € 400 - € 600, depending on number of course participants (6-12).

* Course Fees: Fees cover courses, exclusively! Costs to be added to fees: Boarding, meals, course materials.
Individual course programs specify details on additional costs.
Course fees depend on course programming and on number of participants.

Documentation: Registration forms und programs

We will be pleased to send you documentation on our educational activities including continuing education at our institute.

Information: Doris Sloma and Diana Heinemann

Last Updated on Saturday, 31 July 2010 13:16