Advanced Certificate in Agriculture – Dairy Herd Management
PrintCourse Aims
The course provides in-depth knowledge of dairying and the dairy industry. It is designed to ensure that participants acquire the high level of technical and managerial skills required:
- to run a modern commercial dairy farm
- to gain employment in the agri-business sector.
Entry Requirements and Application Procedures
Students who achieve merit or distinction in the QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Agriculture are eligible to apply to Waterford IT/Cork IT for direct entry to Year 2 of the Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Level 7) or direct entry into Year 3 of the Level 7 BSc in Agriculture at Dundalk IT. Students are also eligible to apply for the Teagasc Professional Diploma in Dairy Farm Management.
Closing Date: Friday 6th May 2016
http://www.teagasc.ie/training/courses/ac_dairyherdmanagement.asp
Contact
- Address Kildalton College, Piltown, Co. Kilkenny
- Phone 051 644400
- Emailreception@kildaltoncollege.ie
- Websitewww.teagasc.ie
- Category Agri/Hort., Agri/Hort./ Animals
- Location Piltown
Course Information
- Cost Teagasc Grant Scheme (Means Tested)
- Course Length 1 year
- Start date September
Location
Contact

- By Sandra Healy
- Email: shealy@wit.ie