Certificate in Livestock Management (PSCLSM01)

Upgrade Your Skills To Effectively Manage Livestock for Any Farm

Master the core skills of livestock care and management for cattle, sheep, and poultry with the 100-hour Certificate in Livestock Management. Acquire practical expertise in sustainable farming, optimize production, and enhance your career prospects in this thriving industry.

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Start Date
Start Anytime
Duration
You can complete this course in approximately 100 hours, but you will have up to 12 months of access to complete it with self-paced learning.
Delivery
100% Online

Course Overview

Exclusive Bonus: Premium Job Recruitment Access To Help You Find Your Dream Job

When you enrol in this course you’ll also unlock an exclusive bonus—premium access to a specialised recruitment service designed to connect you with top job opportunities and help you get employed as soon as you complete your course. This unique offering is only available through this course provider, giving you an unmatched advantage in starting your dream career right after completing your studies.

Course Modules

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Career Outcomes

  • Livestock Farmer (Cattle, Poultry, Sheep)
  • Feedlot Worker or Manager
  • Farm Hand
  • Farm Manager
  • Animal Husbandry Roles
  • Livestock Nutritionist
  • Sustainable Farming Consultant
  • Marketing Specialist for Livestock Products
  • Sheep, Cattle or Poultry Breeder
  • Agricultural Business Owner
  • Hobby Farmer

While studying this course provides valuable skills and knowledge, it does not guarantee a specific career outcome. The career outcomes listed are intended as a general guide only.

What You’ll Get

  • 24/7 access to your course through the online learning portal, allowing you to study when it suits your schedule.
  • Each comprehensive module contains written course notes, visual presentation slides and an immersive audio podcast allowing you to choose which learning method you prefer. 
  • No strict assignment deadlines or exams. Each module concludes with a multiple-choice quiz to help reinforce your understanding of the course content and track your progress.
  • Upon course completion you’ll receive a digital certificate of completion.
  • Receive a 7-day money back guarantee to ensure the course is right for you.

Crafted in Partnership with Industry Leaders

Expert Collaboration

We are honored to have collaborated with Dr. Shamsul Alam Roky, a distinguished veterinarian and recognised professional in animal science, in the development of the Certificate in Livestock Management. Dr. Roky’s extensive expertise and practical experience have helped shape the course curriculum, ensuring it provides a comprehensive and engaging learning experience that meets industry standards.

About Dr. Shamsul Alam Roky:

  • Qualifications: MSc in Dairy Science from Sylhet Agricultural University (2021–2022), Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from Sylhet Agricultural University (2015–2020).
  • Experience: Dr. Roky brings a wealth of knowledge from his roles as a Captain in the Bangladesh Army’s Remount Veterinary and Farm Corps and as a Teaching and Research Assistant at Sylhet Agricultural University. His work has focused on livestock health management, breeding strategies, and sustainable farming practices.
  • Achievements: Dr. Roky has published numerous peer-reviewed research articles on topics such as antimicrobial resistance and livestock health and has been recognised with prestigious awards, including the National Science & Technology Fellowship. His academic and professional contributions have advanced the understanding of livestock management and animal science.

Collaboration Highlights:

Dr. Roky provided guidance on refining key modules of the course, ensuring that topics such as livestock biology, nutrition, health management, breeding, and sustainable farming practices are presented with academic rigor and practical relevance.

This collaboration ensures that the Certificate in Livestock Management equips learners with a strong foundation in livestock care and operations, preparing them for further studies or careers in livestock management, veterinary science, or related fields.

What You'll Learn

  • Livestock biology, health, and disease management.
  • Feeding strategies and care for sheep, cattle, and poultry.
  • Maximising wool, meat, milk, and egg production.
  • Farm management and sustainability practices.
  • Marketing livestock products and adapting to future trends.

Payment Options

  • Upfront Payment: $499 (save $300) 
  • Afterpay or Klarna: $499 total = 4 x Payments $124.75 per fortnight.
  • Weekly Payment Plan: $799 total = $25 per week, Interest-Free, No Deposit. 

*Receive a 7-day money back guarantee to ensure the course is right for you. 

To receive a refund no more than 20% of your course can be completed and you must contact Prac Skills within 7 days of purchasing the course.

Please note: All prices are exclusive of Goods and Services Tax (GST), which will be added at checkout.

Course Accreditation

CPD Accredited

This course is fully CPD accredited, which means each of the course modules is globally recognised for Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Completing CPD-endorsed courses gives you CPD points that are recognised by employers and can be used in your resume, professional industry membership, or future career as a professional. Every student receives a digital badge of CPD points that is portable, sharable and verifiable for the study they have completed.

About The Course

Learn Livestock Management & Care for Cattle, Sheep and Poultry

  • Do you have a passion for agriculture, farming or working with livestock and want to make a lasting impact in sustainable agriculture? 
  • Are you seeking a rewarding career in livestock management, where you can contribute to the health, productivity, and welfare of farm animals, including sheep, cattle and poultry? 
  • Or do you already work in agriculture, farming or similar industries and are looking to expand your knowledge and elevate your livestock management skills to the next level? 

Did you know? According to the 2024 report by Beef Central, the agricultural sector's annual gross value in Australia has reached $82 billion, with a forecasted 2% increase expected in the coming year. Despite economic fluctuations, this growth reflects sustained demand for agribusiness workers, underscoring the robust need for workers in livestock management and sustainable farming practices.

So, if you’re planning to explore a new career or business venture working with livestock, now is the perfect opportunity to upskill. Start honing the right skills by studying the Certificate in Livestock Management. This 100-hour course is designed to provide you with the fundamental skills and knowledge to thrive in this expanding industry. 

This course includes 10 key modules where you’ll learn:

  • Animal Science and Welfare: Dive into livestock biology and anatomy, learning to ensure the health and welfare of sheep, cattle and poultry.
  • Production Optimisation: Manage livestock for optimal wool, meat, milk, and egg production, incorporating sustainable practices that minimise environmental impact.
  • Strategic Farm Management: Gain expertise in effective farm operations, from daily management to strategic planning.
  • Innovative Market Strategies: Learn how to effectively market livestock products, exploring current trends and future opportunities.

To enhance your learning experience, you will also enjoy benefits, including full access to our online learning portal, available 24/7, allowing you to study at your convenience. Each comprehensive module contains written course guides, visual presentation slides and an immersive audio podcast allowing you to choose which learning method you prefer. Upon completion you’ll receive a digital certificate and statement of attainment for each module, exclusive course discounts on other courses, and six months of free access to Get Course’s ‘Skills Library’ (valued at $550).

Finally, you’ll be ready to explore numerous career paths, including livestock farming (cattle, poultry, sheep), feedlot management, farm work or management, roles in animal husbandry, livestock nutrition, sustainable farming, agriculture, hobby farming and more. Each role leverages your new skills in practical and impactful ways within the livestock industry.

Ready to take charge of your farming career? Enquire now to start the Certificate in Livestock Management and gain the skills to succeed on your farm or in the industry. Start today and make a lasting impact in sustainable farming.

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