Workshops and courses which are available as CPD training opportunities as part of Mastitis Control Plan membership are listed on this page.
For further information on membership of the DMCP and subscription details, please email dmcp@qmms.co.uk or contact Katharine Leach on 01749 871171
Wednesday 6th July 2022
Somerset
This course revises the basic principles that underpin therapeutics in mastitis control and looks in detail at the science and research behind the use of intramammary therapy, systemic therapy, dry cow therapy, NSAIDs and vaccination. Pharmacology will be revised and will be followed by real herd data and research papers to illustrate concepts and promote interactive discussion. The latest information on predicting treatment outcomes will be presented.
This course is run by Taurus CPD and costs £200 + VAT
For registered AHDB Dairy Mastitis Control Plan Deliverers, this course can be selected as one of your CPD training days included in the cost of your individual or practice subscription.
For further details and to book, contact Taurus CPD on 01749 871171 or email TaurusCPD@qmms.co.uk
Wednesday 21 September 2022
Somerset
With Dave Gilbert
This new course will include a farm visit and will cover aspects of monitoring and managing mastitis and fertility in block calving herds
This course is run by Taurus CPD and costs £250 + VAT
For registered AHDB Dairy Mastitis Control Plan Deliverers, this course can be selected as one of your CPD training days included in the cost of your individual or practice subscription.
For further details and to book, contact Taurus CPD on 01749 871171 or email TaurusCPD@qmms.co.uk
Wednesday 7th December 2022
Farmgate Vets, Kendal, Cumbria
This course is aimed at more recent graduates and younger members of the practice team, as well as more experienced veterinary surgeons and consultants who wish to review and consolidate their knowledge around areas of bovine mastitis and its control. This course will review key concepts in mastitis epidemiology and aetiology, illustrated with examples. Diagnostics and treatment will be summarised for both lactation and drying-off, including selective dry cow therapy. Finally, key areas of control will be discussed, with a focus on the management of the environment in dairy herds.
Run by Taurus CPD, the cost of this course is £200 + VAT
For registered AHDB Dairy Mastitis Control Plan Deliverers, this course can be selected as one of your CPD training days included in the cost of your individual or practice subscription.
For further details and to book, please contact Taurus CPD on TaurusCPD@qmms.co.uk