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Lambing Course

Dumfries
CPD
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Various dates available Short Course In person

Overview

This course is designed for those who have limited experience with sheep and who would like to know more about "lambing time." The training course will be delivered by one of our qualified agriculture instructors. All participants will be awarded a College Certificate of Attendance on completion of the course.

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Lambing Course

Entry requirements:

At a glance

  • There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
  • This is a family friendly course. For insurance purposes, the minimum age is 14 years old.
  • This course is NOT suitable for pregnant women to attend, as we will be in the lambing shed with pregnant ewes and newborn lambs.
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