Livestock RecordKeeping

Course Description

Certificate in Livestock Record Keeping

Course Overview

A certificate in Livestock Record Keeping is offered at Finstock Evarsity College. It is a 1-month online program examined by Finstock Evarsity College. A certificate is issued upon completion of the course.

To keep records is to collect relevant information that can help you make good decisions and keep track of activities, production, and important events on a farm. Records can be about any performance of the animals, economic development, or any activity of the farmer or veterinarian. It is essential to keep recordkeeping simple and to keep records systematic. At the end of this course, you will understand the basics of livestock recordkeeping and be ready to grow or improve your farm.

What is the minimum grade required to do a Certificate in Livestock Record Keeping?

To enroll and study for a Certificate in Livestock Record Keeping, there will be no requirements at Finstock Evarsity College.

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

Program Goals

Upon successful completion of the Livestock Record Keeping Certificate, students will be able to:

• Understand the importance of record keeping and advantages, and how to assess the economic status of the farm from the returns at every stage.
• Understand the difference between data and decision information.
• Review and critique a farmer’s current record-keeping practices.
• Turn to farm financing, and understand the different forms and sources of farm funds borrowing.
• Develop an understanding of the processes involved in farm accounts analysis.

Career opportunities

• Animal attendant.
• Livestock coordinator.
• Field specialist.
• Livestock brand inspector.
• Livestock specialist.

Reasons you should study this course

• You are dreaming of keeping livestock, but don't know how to properly do recordkeeping.
• You will soon be an owner of livestock and want to get things done right the first time.
• You are an existing livestock holder who wants to improve your tracking and make more money.

What we offer

Now that you have a better idea of where a livestock record-keeping certificate can take you, it is time to start your success journey. These careers only represent the baseline of the kind of work you can do.

It can be challenging to manage to graze properly and be a good land steward without gathering the right information the right way about your land. Without information and understanding of what it means, how can you make good decisions for the land and the livestock? You will learn what grazing-related and land records to keep, and why you should keep them. In this course, you will learn how to collect and analyze forage production data that you can use to determine the carrying capacity and stocking rates of your pastures.  What you learn in this course will help you manage grazing on your land as well as the overall health of your land.

Get your journey started by enrolling at Finstock Evarsity College and learning more.

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