Online training increases the awareness of hazards and ensures workers have the knowledge to do the tasks safely. This Dairy Workers: Animal Handling and Health training course will help a well-trained group of workers reduces the likelihood of workplace injuries, occupational diseases, and fatalities. A training certificate that can be downloaded or printed will be provided for each successfully completed course.
Dairy Workers: Animal Handling and Health
Course Description
Working on a dairy farm is dynamic and rewarding. It is specialized work in the milking and care of dairy cattle. The work activities involving, milking, cleaning, feeding, and caring for the dairy cattle in addition to performing general maintenance and other tasks as needed.
The various activities also present a variety of hazards. This series of eight training modules present an introductory health and safety orientation for new and returning workers to the dairy industry.
Course Outline
Each of the following subject areas presents an overview of the types of hazards dairy workers might encounter while performing that activity and suggestions for actions that might be taken to protect yourself and other from those hazards.
This training series creates a foundation for more detailed workplace discussions between the workers and supervisors for addressing hazards specific to their dairy farm.
This series consists of 8 modules:
- Animal Handling and Health
- Chemical Safety
- Feed Handling and Storage
- General Safety
- Machinery Safety in the Field
- Milking and Chores
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Robotic Safety
Certificate of Completion:
Upon successful completion of each course, you will be provided with a certificate of completion for that course. Once all 8 courses have been completed, you will be provided with an additional Dairy Worker Safety Orientation Series certificate of completion.
Course Duration
Approximately 5 hours
Pass Mark
Testing conducted in this online course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to pass this course.
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