Build capacity through training

The MPO’s Institute for Dairy Technology offers the following skills development programmes, funded by Milk SA and AgriSeta, to all workers on dairy farms:

• Milk production and husbandry

• Artificial insemination (AI)

• Occupational health and safety – Dairy code of practice for milk producers

Dairy farmers can also choose specific modules from the Dairy Occupational Qualification for further training:

• Introduction to the South African dairy farming environment

• Dairy calf and heifer rearing

• Dairy animal healthcare

• Dairy livestock feeding

• Dairy animal production

• Milk harvesting and in-parlour processing

For more information on the training courses offered, click HERE. Contact Jas Wasserman at 012 843 5743 or 082 490 2465 or send an email to jas@mpo.co.za to schedule on-farm training.