Transportation of LivestockTransportation of LivestockTransportation of Livestock Short JourneyDescriptionCity & Guilds NPTC Level 2 Award in the Transport of Animals by Road (Short Journeys) (0141-04) If you are involved in the transportation of animals by road on short journeys (over 65km and up to 8 hours duration) this qualification will ensure you meet the requirement for a Certificate of Competence outlined in the Council Regulation (EC) No1/2005 on the Protection of Animals During Transport and the Welfare of Animals (Transport) Order 2006.
The qualification is species specific (e.g. cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, poultry, horses, game birds). It covers the legal requirements, journey planning, vehicle suitability, fitness to travel, causes and signs of stress in animals, space allowances, stocking densities, handling and animal welfare in transit and post journey requirements. * Assesments to take place on the Last Friday of the month * The fee is £103.00 per species and the species are as follows: Cattle Sheep Cattle and sheep (this is classed as on species for those who transport both) Horses Game birds Pigs Poultry
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