Mastering Medicines

This Mastering Medicines workshop aims to increase trainees’ knowledge on the various classes of medicines and how to use them safely and effectively on farm.  

The course also aims to increase trainees’ understanding of the legislative requirements for on farm medicine use.

Learning outcomes:

• Understand the following classes of medicine, what they do and when to use them:

  • Vaccine

  • Antibiotic

  • Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAID)

  • Anthelmintics

• Understand how an active health plan ensures effective product use.

• Safe and effective administration of medicines.

• Comply with medicines legislation and farm assurance requirements.

You will find this course on the approved list of Red Tractor courses.