Farm Dogs

Farming

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SIT

A STAR course designed for NZ secondary school students, introducing the types, breeds, uses, and health requirements of farm dogs.

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NZQA Level 3 Certification (4 Credits)

Study Level

Entry

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Telford, Telford

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Describe the types of farm dogs

Students will learn to identify and describe different types of farm dogs used in agricultural settings.

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Identify breeds of farm dogs

Students will gain knowledge of common farm dog breeds and their characteristics.

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Understand uses of farm dogs

Students will develop an understanding of the various roles and work uses of farm dogs on farms.

What You're Signing Up For

Offered at SIT's Telford campus as a STAR course for NZ secondary schools, this entry-level program covers essential knowledge about farm dogs, including their types, common breeds, work uses, and general health and care requirements in farming settings.

Course Content

  • Types of farm dogs
  • Breeds of farm dogs
  • Uses of farm dogs in agriculture
  • Health requirements of farm dogs

What you need to know first

Must be a secondary school student at a NZ school enrolled via STAR/Gateway co-ordinator

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Agriculture

  • Animal Services

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Entry-level work in farm environments involving animal care and handling