

This year’s training will once again be done in co-operation with the KwaZulu-Natal Poultry Institute.
Gauteng
12, 13 & 14 Sept Hatchery Management
12, 13 & 14 Sept Commercial Layers
19, 20 & 21 Sept Breeder Management
19, 20 & 21 Sept Broiler Production
KZN
03, 04 & 05 Oct Hatchery Management
10, 11 & 12 Oct Commercial Layers
17, 18 & 19 Oct Breeder Management
24, 25 & 26 Oct Broiler Production
Western Cape
01, 02 & 03 Nov Hatchery Management
08, 09 & 10 Nov Commercial Layers
15, 16 & 17 Nov Breeder Management
22, 23 & 24 Nov Broiler Production
In-house training can be arranged for 10-13 registrants.
The contents of the different courses that will be presented are broadly as follows:
Hatchery management - Hatchability of hatching eggs (farm factors, storage and handling practices), incubation (gaseous environment and humidity), development of embryos and day old chick quality.
Commercial Layers - Handling point-of-lay pullets, environmental factors, lighting programs, nutrition,
role of water, eggshell and internal egg quality, health management, record-keeping.
Breeder Management - Bio-security and vaccination, ventilation, photoperiods, feeding programs, hatchability of hatching eggs and record-keeping practices.
Broiler Production Day-old chick quality, brooding and early feed/water intake, ventilation and environmental management, feeding programs, health management, harvesting of broilers and record-keeping.
Learners (delegates) that are found to be competent after the course will be awarded a certificate issued by the KwaZulu-Natal Poultry Institute.
The KZNPI is registered with AgriSETA as an accredited training provider. The course material is aligned with the SAQA unit standards and has been verified by AgriSETA. The huge benefit to the poultry industry is that organisations that have registered a workplace skills plan (WSP) with the AgriSETA are able to claim back 40% of the levies paid over to SARS, for details see www.agriseta.co.za under Skills Planning menu.
Kind regards
S A POULTRY ASSOCIATION
Kevin Lovell
Chief Executive Officer
SAPA/Admin/Training/2011/Training letter
SAPA/ KZNPI MANAGEMENT TRAINING COURSES 2011 - REGISTRATION FORM
To download and fill out the registration form please click here.
PLEASE FAX COMPLETED FORM TO: Fax: +27(0)86 500 4149 or
POST TO: SA Poultry Association, P O Box 1202, HONEYDEW 2040 or
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