Cow / Calf 10 focuses on cattle care and production.
Students may choose to take either Cow/Calf or Equine studies to earn this credit, but not both.
Prerequisite
None. Access to cattle and livestock facilities is required.
Delivered
Online Asynchronous
Credits
PAA 10 or Elective 10
Students will learn about health and safety, fire prevention, cattle behaviour, operation of stock handling equipment, animal physiology and anatomy, cattle disorders, and operation of farm tractors.
Due to the seasonal nature of this course, we suggest that students who register for Semester 1 allow all year to complete the course.
Students will prepare videos to demonstrate skills they have learned from the course.
The course consists of:
30-40 assignments
100 hours of instruction per credit
a Resource Binder final project
hands-on skills
Managing Your agricultural training
Health and safety on the job
Fire prevention
Cattle behavior
Operation of stock handling equipment
Animal physiology and anatomy
Cattle disorders
Drug labels
Operation of farm tractors
No Proctored Exams
Access to cattle and livestock facilities to record videos and practice skills.
None
Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre provides Kindergarten to Grade 12 courses to Saskatchewan students who choose to study online. We empower students and families to choose the learning environment that works best for them, while supporting their graduation plan.
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