Dip RN

Diploma in Ruminant Nutrition

Programme of Study

The course is composed of four modules, each delivered in flexible blocks of between 1-5 days length. In addition to formal lectures, the programme will be composed of tutorials, laboratory practicals, farm and feed mill visits. Extensive use of the range of resources at Harper Adams will support these sessions. Topics covered include ration formulation; grazing and forage management; dry cow management; nutritional effects on milk quality, fertility & health; and suckler cow & ewe nutrition.  

Why you should apply...

Underpinning commercial activity with this Diploma will demonstrate your commitment to the animal feed industry. Learning occurs in all aspects of our daily lives, so why not take the opportunity to gain a Higher Education qualification for it?

Who can benefit?

Those individuals working in technical, sales or advisory positions within the ruminant feed industry.

What you will gain on completion?

On successful completion of this course, you will have an invaluable combination of qualifications to match your existing industrial experience that will set you aside from others. In addition, you will be able to conduct your role more effectively, efficiently and competitively.

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