Training

As a specialist poultry veterinary practice, Slate Hall Veterinary Services can offer you a dynamic and extensive range of training courses in poultry health and welfare.

All of our trainers are qualified to deliver the accredited training courses and seek to provide an engaging and relevant knowledge transfer.

We are at the forefront of all aspects of poultry management and are committed to equipping your workforce with the necessary skills and knowledge to progress.

The approved trainers working within the Slate Hall team are highly qualified veterinary surgeons, passionate about the industry, who provide innovative tuition for farm owners, managers, stock persons, catching teams, vaccinating teams and hatchery staff. Courses are designed to be practical and enjoyable.

Training

Approved to Deliver

We are approved to deliver training on Poultry Health and Welfare for the Lion Code Training Passport. Many of our courses are accredited by British Poultry Training and will contribute towards the Poultry Passport Scheme, essential for Red Tractor accreditation.

We also offer an annual training and seminar session to your Area Farm Managers and farm Managers to discuss important topics as biosecurity, welfare and poultry diseases to help to improve production and health of the flocks.

For bespoke training sessions, including on farm sampling, water hygiene, on farm culling etc. please get in touch.

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BPT/Poultry Passport Scheme Approved Courses

For Broiler/Broiler Breeder Producers

• Poultry Welfare
• Hygiene and biosecurity
• Manual Handling

Equivalent to the Level 2 Diploma accredited by Lantra Awards.

Ideal for farm managers, stock-persons, relief workers, hatchery staff, assistant managers, catching teams and drivers.

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BPT/Poultry Passport Scheme Approved Courses

For Layer Producers

• Poultry Welfare
• Hygiene and biosecurity
• Manual Handling

These courses provide a certificate compliant with Lion Code requirements.

Ideal for farm managers, stock-persons, relief workers, hatchery staff, assistant managers, catching teams and drivers.

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BPT/Poultry Passport Scheme Approved Courses

For Turkey and Duck Producers

• Poultry Welfare
• Hygiene and biosecurity
• Manual Handling

Equivalent to the Level 2 Diploma accredited by Lantra Awards.

Ideal for farm managers, stock-persons, relief workers, hatchery staff, assistant managers, catching teams and drivers.

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Training

Other Courses

• Safe and effective vaccination
• Vaccine training (on the farm)
• Responsible medication usage
• Introduction to post mortem examination
• Water Hygiene – the benefits
• Humane euthanasia
• Poultry Diseases
• Turkey Diseases
• Gamebird Diseases
• Notifiable Diseases

A certificate of attendance will be provided for all of these courses.

The humane euthanasia course follows the HAS guidelines.

Ideal for farm owners, farm managers, stock-persons, relief workers, hatchery staff and assistant managers.

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