BTEC Diploma level 3 Dairy production

The programme for the BTEC level 3 diploma covers all relevant topics and experience in theory and practice related to dairy production. You can use this diploma to start your own farm or apply for a job as Dairy farm manager/ worker. Moreover, this diploma offers you the opportunity to continue your studies in Dutch or international Bachelor programmes.

For whom?

  • Students with a Higher vocational diploma in agriculture
  • University students
  • Dairy farm workers and staff
  • Application deadline: September 2020
  • Language: English (IELTS 4.5)
  • Supervised learning hours: 720
  • Duration: 4.5 months
  • Number of credits: 120 ECTS
  • Tuition fee: Not yet available

Programme:

4.5 months of theory and practical classes. 1 month of practical training at certified dairy training farm.
A total of 12 units (modules) will be taught, with a focus on

  • Nutrition dairy cattle for different groups and production stadia 
  • Breeding 
  • Business management 
  • Machinery operations 
  • Milking (certificate) 
  • Dairy health management

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