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AMH Certificate

Animal Husbandry

Animal Husbandry (AMH) is a 1-month certificate course in Agribusiness, studied online, examined by Finstock Evarsity College. The full fee is KES 15,000. Finstock Evarsity College is a TVETA-accredited college in Nairobi, Kenya. The fee can be paid in a lump sum or in 3 instalments of KES 5,000.

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Overview

Animal Husbandry

Course overview

Animal Husbandry at Finstock Evarsity College is a concise online program designed to provide learners with essential knowledge and practical skills in the care and management of farm animals. This course covers key topics such as animal nutrition, breeding, health management, housing, and sustainable farming practices. Participants will gain insights into modern techniques and technologies used in livestock farming to enhance productivity and ensure animal welfare. Ideal for aspiring farmers, livestock keepers, or agripreneurs, this course equips learners with the foundational tools needed to manage animal husbandry operations effectively and sustainably.

What is the minimum grade required to do a Animal Husbandry?

In order to enroll and study for Animal Husbandry no entry grade is required

Mode of Delivery

Home and/or office-based media employing a variety of self-instructional electronic and online self-study materials, such as; written self-instructional study modules, online interactive devices and self-tests, cloud-based content, videos of lectures mediated technical learning materials e.g., audiovisual and e-learning materials

Once enrolled on the course you will receive access to the e-learning site, where you will be able to access your healthcare assistant learning materials, join learner forums and access tutor support.

Career Opportunities

  • Farm Management and Livestock Rearing
  • Veterinary Support Assistant
  • Dairy and Poultry Production Specialist
  • Extension Services and Training
  • Feed and Nutrition Consultant
  • Entrepreneurship in Livestock Practices
  • Animal Welfare Advocate
  • Artificial Insemination Technician
  • Wildlife and Game Farm Management
  • Animal Health Inspector
  • Livestock Auctioneer or Market Manager

Programme Goals

  1. Develop Comprehensive Knowledge: Provide students with in-depth understanding of animal husbandry principles, including breeding, nutrition, health management, and sustainable farming practices.
  2. Enhance Practical Skills: Equip students with hands-on experience in managing livestock, handling equipment, and implementing advanced technologies in animal production systems.
  3. Promote Sustainable Practices: Instill knowledge about environmentally friendly and ethical practices in livestock production to minimize environmental impact and ensure animal welfare.
  4. Improve Economic Efficiency: Train students to optimize productivity and profitability in animal farming through efficient resource management and innovative techniques.
  5. Support Food Security: Prepare graduates to contribute to global food security by producing high-quality animal-based products to meet growing demands.
  6. Encourage Research and Innovation: Foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills to drive advancements in animal husbandry and address industry challenges.
  7. Strengthen Community Engagement: Enable students to work with local communities to improve livestock management and rural livelihoods.
  8. Promote Global Competence: Prepare students for global opportunities in animal husbandry by teaching internationally recognized standards and practices.
  9. Advance Veterinary Knowledge: Provide foundational understanding of animal health to complement veterinary sciences and ensure holistic livestock care.
  10. Develop Leadership and Entrepreneurship: Cultivate leadership, business management, and entrepreneurial skills for successful ventures in animal husbandry.

Reasons to study

  • Food Security: Provides knowledge on producing high-quality meat, milk, eggs, and other animal products to meet nutritional needs.
  • Economic Opportunities: Equips individuals with skills to engage in livestock farming, creating income-generating opportunities.
  • Improved Livestock Management: Teaches effective breeding, feeding, and healthcare practices to optimize animal productivity.
  • Sustainable Agriculture: Promotes integrated farming systems where livestock supports crop production through manure and other resources.
  • Disease Prevention and Control: Enables understanding of animal health management to reduce the risk of zoonotic diseases.
  • Research and Innovation: Fosters advancements in genetic improvement, feed formulation, and animal welfare standards.
  • Environmental Conservation: Advocates for sustainable practices that minimize environmental degradation and enhance biodiversity.
  • Cultural and Social Value: Preserves traditional knowledge and practices related to livestock rearing in various communities.
  • Policy and Advocacy: Provides a foundation for influencing policies related to animal welfare, trade, and public health.
  • Career Opportunities: Opens pathways to roles in veterinary medicine, agricultural extension, research, and agribusiness.
  • Global Food Systems: Addresses challenges of feeding a growing population by improving livestock efficiency and resilience.
  • Education and Awareness: Promotes understanding of the ethical considerations in animal farming and its impact on society.

What we offer

Finstock Evarsity College offers a wide range of courses that are geared towards job creation as well as employment. Our courses and product offerings are categorized as online college based, degree programs, freemium courses and premium resources

Both freemium and premium online courses come with certificates of completion and you can register instantly and begin studying at your convenience.

Enroll and study in one of the best online Animal Husbandry in the world. Listen to the advice of the best. Participate in training sessions with industry experts to learn more about your career options. Take classes with students from all over the world. Join us at Finstock Evarsity College for the best learning experience.

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Quick answers

How much does Animal Husbandry cost?

The full fee for Animal Husbandry at Finstock Evarsity College is KES 15,000, made up of registration (KES 1,000) and tuition (KES 14,000).

Can I pay for Animal Husbandry in instalments?

Yes. You can pay the KES 15,000 fee for Animal Husbandry in a lump sum or in 3 instalments of KES 5,000.

How long does Animal Husbandry take?

Animal Husbandry takes 1 month.

Can I study Animal Husbandry online?

Yes. Animal Husbandry is studied online, so you can take it from anywhere.

What qualification do I get from Animal Husbandry?

Animal Husbandry is a certificate course examined and awarded by Finstock Evarsity College: learners who complete it receive a Finstock Evarsity College certificate.

When can I start Animal Husbandry?

The main intakes are in January, April and September, but there is no fixed deadline: you can start as soon as you have enrolled.

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What you will study

Animal Husbandry

  1. AMH Animal Husbandry

Fees

ItemAmount
RegistrationKES 1,000
TuitionKES 14,000
TotalKES 15,000

Paying in instalments

All fees are payable in a lump sum or in instalments. The course runs over one trimester, and each trimester's fee can be paid in 3 instalments.

TrimesterTotal per trimester
Trimester 1KES 15,000 ($ 150)
TotalKES 15,000 ($ 150)

The trimester fee of KES 15,000 ($ 150) is payable in 3 instalments of KES 5,000 ($ 50).

Requirements

Entry requirements

None

Practical requirements

The cost of practicals, internships or industrial requirements is KES 30,000 ($ 300) and only applies to courses that require practicals.

Good to know

  • All Fees are payable in installements, for details check FAQs.
  • Digital (downloadable) certificates are available. Printing and shipping of hardcopy certificate can be done at a cost of KES 2,000 ($ 20).

Frequently asked questions

Animal Husbandry is a certificate-level programme offered and assessed by Finstock Evarsity College. Animal Husbandry provides focused learning in its subject area for practical, professional, personal or entrepreneurial development.

The official Finstock Evarsity College information for Animal Husbandry states the entry requirement as No entry grade is required. Applicants for Animal Husbandry should confirm any additional registration requirements on the official course page before enrolling.

Animal Husbandry develops practical knowledge and skills in animal nutrition, breeding, health management, housing, welfare and sustainable livestock management. These competencies from Animal Husbandry can support application of the subject matter in workplace, business or further-learning settings.

After completing Animal Husbandry, learners may explore opportunities such as livestock farmer, farm assistant, animal-care worker, agripreneur or agricultural extension support worker. Completing Animal Husbandry strengthens relevant knowledge and skills, although specific employment requirements depend on the employer, role and any professional regulations that apply.

Choosing Finstock Evarsity College for Animal Husbandry gives learners access to a focused certificate programme with the delivery format and learning information published on the college website. Animal Husbandry is assessed by Finstock Evarsity College and supports practical, career-focused or entrepreneurial learning.

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