Certificate in Livestock Management

Become a Skilled Livestock Manager or Farm Manager

The Certificate in Livestock Management is a comprehensive program that is the perfect step for those wanting to operate a commercial livestock enterprise, enhance their current knowledge in livestock health, nutrition and care or those seeking to break into the industry​​.

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Start Date
Start Anytime
Duration
Approximately 300 hours.
Delivery
100% Online

Course Overview

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Course Modules

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Career Outcomes

  • Livestock Manager
  • Agricultural Sector Worker
  • Pasture Management Specialist
  • Animal Health Specialist
  • Beef Cattle Farmer
  • Dairy Farmer
  • Sheep Farmer
  • Poultry Farmer
  • Pig Farmer
  • Animal Husbandry Professional
  • Animal Nutritional Program Planner
  • Farm Manager

What You’ll Get

  • All required study materials and course notes.
  • A course tutor will help you every step of the way and answer any questions.
  • A certificate officially recognising your successful completion of studies and qualifications.
  • Transcripts indicating units completed.
  • Online 24/7 access to your course through the online learning portal allows you to study when it suits your schedule.
  • Lifetime access to the course content allows you to have a refresher whenever needed.

Payment Options

Upfront payment or flexible payment plan starting from $30 to $40 per week. Only Australian Citizens & Permanent Residents are eligible for payment plans.

About The Course

Learn the Essential Skills to Effectively Manage Livestock

Feeling the need to elevate your knowledge in livestock management? The Certificate in Livestock Management, a crucial part of our Farming Courses, is your answer. Designed specifically to equip you with the skills and insights you need to excel in the agricultural sector, this comprehensive program is the perfect step for those wanting to operate a commercial livestock enterprise, enhance their current knowledge in livestock health, nutrition and care, or those seeking to break into the industry.

This online course offers a robust curriculum, starting with animal husbandry. Here, you'll dive deep into topics like animal health, disease classification, diagnosis and treatment, inflammation, fever and immunity, tissue repair, and understanding cell changes​​. Then, you'll move on to animal feed and nutrition, where you'll explore animal foods, food components, food evaluation and digestibility, food classification, and the intricacies of calculating rations​​. In the pasture management module, you'll learn about different pasture plants, pasture varieties, site considerations, how to establish new pastures, manage existing ones, how to handle stock on pastures​​, and more. Expanding your expertise through our farm management courses can greatly enhance your ability to oversee and innovate within any agricultural setting.

As a future livestock manager, you'll be involved in a range of duties, from planning animal nutritional programs and monitoring animal health to managing land and water systems, providing veterinary medicines to stock, and overseeing general farm management and operations. Your newfound skills and knowledge from this course will set you apart in the agricultural sector, giving you a competitive advantage in job applications and career progression​.

Upon finishing this course, you can open up a range of elective modules, allowing you to further specialize in areas like farm management and soil management—and specific livestock like beef cattle, dairy cattle, sheep, pigs, and poultry. This course would be your stepping stone to study Agricultural/Animal Health Sciences Professionally or to pursue a career in other sectors of the agricultural sector, such as farm management, equine industries, animal conservation, and pastoral agronomy. For those interested in becoming a cattle farmer, this course offers targeted training that can set the foundation for a successful career in managing and caring for cattle.

Study from $30 to $40 Per Week

Want to study the Certificate in Livestock Management but can’t afford to pay upfront? No problem! This certificate course, available through My Learning Online, comes with a super affordable payment plan option. Simply pay from $30 to $40 per week towards your course until the course is paid off and stress less.

Testimonials

"100% would recommend it if you work full-time and find it hard to study. Study at your own pace with an amazing cheerful staff, extremely helpful and awesome attitude.

Rhett

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