Become an expert at raising and caring for chickens and poultry
The Caring for Chickens and Other Poultry Study Guide is a complete
learning guide for people who already own or are considering buying
their first flock! This short course will help you to
become familiar with the scope of the industry in your area and will test your knowledge as you progress, so you can feel confident handling the practical
issues of poultry care. You receive a digital Certificate of Completion at the end - an ideal way to formalise your learning if you work in pet care or the poultry industry.
This short course covers 6 lessons that explores the history and origins
of chickens and other poultry, the overall nature of caring for
chickens, recognising breeds, the fundamentals of feeding and nutrition,
health care, general management of a flock and the industry services
and opportunities. It is designed to take around 20 hours to complete
from start to finish, with online short quizzes to check and review what you've learnt at the end of each chapter, and a final online test to receive your named, dated 'Certificate of Completion'.
Topics Covered Include:
- An overview of keeping poultry - information and issues
- Poultry breeds
- Food and Water
- Health
- Poultry Management
- The Poultry Industry