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Animal Feed Production: Feed Quality & Safety

Explore animal feed manufacturing, and learn the best processes and systems for optimising animal feed quality and safety.

2019
2023

These 2 online courses will provide you with in-depth information on both Animal Feed Safety and Animal Feed Quality

Course 1

Title

Animal Feed Production: Feed Quality

Description

The course will focus on:

  • Product quality assurance and control systems;
  • Quality control and testing methods;
  • Quality management system;
  • Feed ingredient quality; and
  • Adulteration in feed quality

Who should join the course

The course is designed for animal feed mill managers looking to continue their professional development and training.

It is also useful for existing and new operators, their administrative and sales staff, food scientists, process engineers, and regulators on feed quality assurance practices.

Registration fee

The course is free to join.

Timeline

The course is available all year round.

Learning objectives and outcomes

Once completed, participants will be able to:

  • Demonstrate the multidiscipline nature of animal feed production;
  • Demonstrate knowledge and skills required for the production of quality animal feed relative for livestock production;
  • Identify the range and types of issues which can affect the quality of feed;
  • Reflect on product quality assurance and control systems to ensure animal feed quality; and
  • Identify the regulatory requirements related to the production of animal feed

How to join the course

This course is available on FutureLearn: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/animal-feed-quality

Course 2

Title

Animal Feed Production: Feed Safety

Description

The course will focus on:

  • Feedstuff categories (forages, oilseeds and by-products);
  • Legislation;
  • Microbiological and chemical aspects;
  • Feed Processing; and
  • Feed Formulation Principles

Who should join the course

The course is designed for animal feed mill managers looking to continue their professional development and training.

It is also useful for existing and new operators, as well as other personnel (such as administrative and sales staff), food scientists, process engineers, regulators on feed safety practices.

Registration fee

The course is free to join.

Timeline

The course is available all year round.

Learning objectives and outcomes

Once completed, participants will be able to:

  • Demonstrate the multidiscipline nature of animal feed production;
  • Demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of animal feed safety issues;
  • Identify solutions to animal feed safety issues;
  • Reflect on animal feed safety control systems;
  • Identify the regulatory requirements related to the production of animal feed

How to join the course

This course is available on FutureLearn : https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/animal-feed-safety

Partners

Project lead

Katrina Campbell Pic
Katrina Campbell

Queen's University of Belfast

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