Overview
Competence in the Safe and Responsible Use of Veterinary Medicines City & Guilds Level 2 CertificateThe City & Guilds qualification aims to ensure that the stockperson understands how to: Administer, store and dispose of veterinary medicines competently and humanely in accordance with the animal health plan, understand the need for safe and responsible use and storage of veterinary medicines.
Course species that are covered:
- 901 Farmed Livestock (Cattle)
- 903 Farmed Livestock (Sheep and Goats)
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Entry requirements
You must be 16 years old or over to undertake this course.
As this is an industry competency award, you will be expected to have worked with farm livestock and understand welfare, handling and safety considerations.
What qualification will I gain?
City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate of Competence in the Safe & Responsible Use of Veterinary Medicines
Assessment
Training will take one day to complete with an integrated assessment which lasts one hour.
Area covered:
- The responsible use of veterinary medicines
- Signs of health and ill health
- Zoonosis
- Storage
- Transport
- Veterinary medicine authorization and legal categories
- Label Interpretation
- Administration of veterinary medicines
- Health and safety
- Animal welfare
- Operator safety
- Keeping equipment clean and safe
- Record keeping
- Disposal and the environment
You will be offered the correct PPE for this course (with the exception of safety footwear, which must be supplied by the trainee/candidate). Robust outdoor clothing should be worn, ideally coveralls or a boiler suit.
Any other equipment required will be listed on the joining instructions. These will be emailed to you a few weeks before the course is due to start – please contact us to confirm you have the required items.
Any questions?
If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, or contact info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk
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To book this course, or if you have any queries, please contact Alex Albert on 01767 626215 or email aalbert@bedford.ac.uk
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Whilst every effort is made to ensure the information on the Website is correct, some details may be subject to change. The Bedford College Group reserves the right to make amendments to the courses, dates, fees or other details, and to make cancellations or changes if numbers are insufficient. In the unfortunate situation that we have to cancel a course we will refund your fees in full, but we regret we are not able to offer any refund if you withdraw from your course or fail to start, and you will be liable to pay any outstanding fees that may be due.
Additional Learning Support
If you have a specific learning difficulty or disability, are deaf or hearing impaired, our Additional Learning Support team are on hand to give you assistance whenever you need it. Email: ALSteam@bedford.ac.uk or call us on 01234 291333.
Financial Support
For information regarding financial support, please visit the Financial Support section to see the support you may be entitled to apply for.
Accessibility
We have access arrangements in place to help students with disabilities or any other particular needs. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 for more information.
Any questions?
If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, email info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk or call us on 0345 658 8990.
