The sixth module in the Dairy Worker Training series covers cattle movement and skid steer operation. The CD and DVD include both English and Spanish. Please note: the DVD will not play in DVD players outside of North America.
Cattle Movement
Section 1—Introduction
- Overview of Module VI
- Program Description
- Module VI Goals
- Module VI Objectives
- Getting Ready for “Cattle Handling Skills”
Section 2—Teaching Materials
- Teaching Outline
- Cattle Handling DVD
- PowerPoint Presentation and Speaker Notes
- Sample Program Promotional Flyer
- Evaluation
- Program Certificate
Section 3—Participant Handouts
- Utilizing the Handouts
- How Cattle See
- Flight Zone in Dairy Cattle
- How to Tie a Quick Release Knot
- Moving Dairy Cattle
- Understanding Cattle Movement Pressure
- Monitoring Stress from Handling
- Parlor Training
- Additional Resources
Section 4—Additional Resources
Skid Steer Operation/Safety
Section 1—Introduction
- Overview of Module VI
- Program Description
- Module VI Goals
- Module VI Objectives
- Getting Ready for “Skid Steer Operation/Safety”
Section 2—Teaching Materials
- Teaching Outline
- PowerPoint Presentation and
- Speaker Notes
- Sample Program Promotional Flyer
- Evaluation
- Program Certificate
Section 3—Participant Handouts
- Pre-Operation Checklist
- Evaluation/Performance Checklist
- Section 4—Additional Resources
- Know Your Machine
- Work Safely
- Do’s and Don’ts
- Proposed Obstacle Course
Dairy Worker Training Modules Program, view the program brochure.
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Babcock Institute for International Dairy Research and Development (University of Wisconsin)