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RUMINANT NUTRITIONPOINTS
                                                                                                DISTANCE EDUCATION

                                                                                                February – November 2016

This course aims to help you develop the knowledge and tools necessary                          Maximise the output of
to achieve optimal nutritional outcomes in beef, dairy cattle and sheep                         your clients' operations and
enterprises. The course emphasises an evidence-based approach                                   learn how to better manage
to nutritional management and will focus on key topics including the                            nutritional problems.
development and physiology of the rumen, feed intake and its utilisation,
the management and prevention of nutritional deficiencies and metabolic                         COURSE DATES
disease as well as the achievement of optimal nutritional outcomes.
                                                                                                1 February – 30 November
This course will be highly valuable to any veterinarian working in a                            2016
farming environment or looking to develop their nutritional consultancy
as well as those who are intending to study with the Australian and New                         TUTOR
Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists (ANZCVS) in animal nutrition
(ruminant).                                                                                     Paul Cusack
                                                                                                BSc BVSc(Hons) MVSt MAgribus
LEARNING OUTCOMES                                                                               PhD MACVSc
„ Gain an understanding of the basic principles of feeding ruminants
                                                                                                STUDY MODE
   for the production of meat, milk and fibre
                                                                                                10 Modules
„ Gain knowledge of the merits of a range of feedstuffs and pasture                             Delivered online

„ Gain the ability to be able to diagnose and correct nutritional                               1 x 3-Day Workshop
   problems with various classes of cattle and sheep
                                                                                                  Enrol and pay in full by
„ Gain the ability to be able to assess the standard of nutritional                               October 31 to save and go
   management of a given enterprise                                                               into a draw to win 1 of 3
                                                                                                  iPad mini 3s.
„ Gain the ability to be able to assess rations and have a basis for
   understanding ration formulation

For full course outline, visit: www.cve.edu.au/de/ruminant-nutrition

COURSE FEE               Member*  Non-Member

Early Bird [October 31]  $5,770   $6,075
Full Rate                $5,970   $6,285

*Members include: Practice, Professional, Part-time Professional, Recent Graduate and Academic
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