Sheep shearing
Key Details
- Available at:Glynllifon
- Study Mode:Part-time
- Course Length:
1 or 2 day courses
Sheep shearingShort Course
Please call Busnes@LlandrilloMenai today on 08445 460 460 or email busnes@gllm.ac.uk
Course Description
While on this course you will learn the basic principles of shearing.
You will be able to catch, hold and restrain sheep with confidence, handle sheep safely and competently. You will also be able to roll and pack fleeces correctly. In addition, you will also be able to assess the hazards associated with using shearing equipment and the safety of electrical supplies. There is an emphasis on Health and Safety.
Fee: £210
Entry Criteria
- No formal entry requirements
All places are subject to satisfactory interview.
Delivery
- Practical sessions
Assessment
- This is an Integrated training and assessment course.
Progression
Candidates can access further Agriculture courses via the College, including:
- Safe use of sheep dip
- Welfare of animals in transit
Other details
Course type: Short Course
Level:
N/A
Programme Area:
- Land-based Engineering
Bilingual:
This programme is available bilingually at the following campus(es):
- Glynllifon
Land-based Engineering
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