Courses for Continuing Education

We offer the year round various Continuing Education courses for professionals in the areas of reproduction of the species cattle and pig. Courses address insemination commissioners, inseminators of stock owned by self or by employer, certified agricultural specialists, farmers, and specialized personnel working on units holding paternal insemination animals. On behalf of enterprises dealing with insemination, business, companies, sometimes individuals, we organize individualized continuing education courses tailored to the needs of the participants. In addition, we offer special courses for students and for Veterinarians. Our continuing education for Veterinarians is ATF-approved. 

Dates and fees of courses are  listed under each course. 
As soon as specific deadlines are known, they will be posted, followed by specific  information and application forms.

1. Course for Insemination Commissioners--Cattle, and for Certified Farmers

• Improvement of practical skills in determining suitability for insemination and in inseminating
• Application of ultrasound
• Fertility control
• Ovary diagnostics
• Relations with customers
• Data analysis on-site
• Feeding

2. Course for Inseminators of Stock owned by Self or by Employer

• Improvement of practical skills in determining suitability for insemination and in inseminating
• Data analysis on-site

3. Courses for Farmers

• Estrus observation and insemination Dates: Mar 11 - Mar 12, 2010 -  Course fee:  200 €
• Fertility management                                     Dates: Mar 18 - Mar 19, 2010 - Course fee: 200 €
• Health of uterus and hygiene of milking   Dates: May 05 - May 11, 2010 -  Course fee: 200 €

Detailed information under: „Continuing Education--Farmers“

4. For Certified Personnel of  Units with Paternal Insemination Animals

• Specialised courses for semen collectors--cattle
• Basics and specialised lab work  in KB--cattle and pig
  
  

Particular Courses

5. Management of Insemination and Reproduction--Cattle and Pig

• Certified consultant --breeding and insemination
• Certified personnel--agricultural enterprises
• Certified agronomist--insemination
• Farmers
• Masters--basic and continuing education
• Skilled workers--basic and continuing education
• Students
• Certified personnel from other countries

6. Particular Courses for Veterinarians

• TU and ovary diagnostics by ultrasound--cattle   Dates: Apr 23 - Apr 24, 2010, and Oct 15 - Oct 16, 2010 Course Fee: 350 €
• Physiology of paternal reproduction and appraisal of sperm
• Embryo transfer--cattle
• Application of KB and Handling of Sperm

7. Particular Courses for Students

• Reproduction biology of mammals

This course addresses students working toward a degree in biology, in biophysics, and in education.

Documentation: Registration forms and programs

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

Information: Frau Doris Sloma and Frau Diana Heinemann