Three-day DEFRA approved AI courses are suitable for all abilities and no prior experience is necessary. You will learn reproductive anatomy and physiology using abattoir tracts, semen handling and practice your AI skills. Certification is issued to all those that demonstrate correct technique allowing you to not only inseminate cattle on your own farm but also on other farms. 1 day refresher courses are also available to those who have completed an AI course previously.
Paragon offer practical farm training aimed at improving both livestock and business performance. Our courses are available through FarmSkills and are fully certified. Farmers receive workbooks to help support learning and certificates issued on completion of the course.
On demand videos on YouTube
Five short videos on Squirrel Management in Woodlands. Managing Forests to Benefit Red Squirrels, How to Carry out a Grey Squirrel Impact Assessment, Using live and lethal traps to manage grey squirrels: good practice guidance, Understanding how grey squirrels impact our woodlands, Using bait…
Courses are run on demand and usually last for 3 days (including assessment) Get in touch on 07855571312 or ctlogue@aol.com
Courses include the following: Safe Use of Pesticides (PA1) Boom Mounted Sprayers (PA2) Variable Geometry Boom Sprayers (PA3) Slug Pellets and Granular Applications (PA4) Hand Held Applicators (PA6) including Application in or near Water (PA6AW), Stem Injection, Stump Treatment, Invasive Weeds…
12-month apprenticeship. Tutor available in Cumbria to visit you in your place of work.
This 12-month apprenticeship is for those in a farm stockperson, hatchery assistant, farm owner (with manager), or relief stockperson role. You will gain the necessary skills, knowledge and qualifications needed to comply with poultry industry training requirements. You will gain a Level 2 Diploma…
Multiple dates available May to July 2026
This is a TWO-DAY, BEGINNER Machine Shearing course, it is suitable for Beginners, Blue & Bronze Seals. Course times are 9:00-17:00 each day. 16 years and over. Course cost is £230 plus VAT = £276. This course will provide you with a basic knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety in setting…
Dry stone walling competition 30th May 2026
Barrow Volunteering Fair - Wednesday 3rd June 2026
Copeland Volunteering Fair - Thursday 4th June 2026
