This course integrates practical and theoretical knowledge in areas including biology, chemistry, physics, animal anatomy and physiology and...
At the end of this programme students will be able to competently carry out key farming activities and manage a pig enterprise. Students will have...
Agricultural engineering is a specialised branch of engineering, concerned with the design, manufacture, modification and maintenance of equipment...
The aim of this course is to produce graduates with knowledge and skills in agriculture with a focus on sustainability. While the course provides...
Agribusiness is one of Ireland’s most important indigenous industries and continues to evolve to be more sustainable in the production of...
At UCC we guarantee a comprehensive agricultural education; building from a foundation of fundamental sciences, developing core knowledge,...
If you hold a QQI Level 5 in Equine studies, then why not take the opportunity to undertake further studies in Equine Breeding.
The sport horse industry contributes more than €700 million directly/indirectly to the Irish economyeach year, employing close to 12,500...
Are you looking to pursue a dynamic and fulfilling career in the catering and culinary arts industry?
Designed to equip you with the...
Works for government agencies to ensure that traders, farmers and agribusinesses comply with all relevant laws and regulations.
Assists the deck officers in the running a merchant ship.
Prepares and delivers training courses to individuals and organisations on the most up to date issues in Food Safety Management.
Specialises in the design, treatment and disposing of Hazardous materials used in industry.
A stud manager’s role is to run the entire stud farm as a business enterprise, breeding and caring for horses to race and liaising with owners and trainers, ensuring the efficiency of business operations as well as setting strategic goals for the future. Ensuring the profitability of the company's activities to drive sustainable development and long-term success.
Dog groomers are involved in advising owners on caring for their dogs. They groom and trim dogs. They may clip the dog's claws and clean their teeth and ears.
Exterminates insects, rodents, or other pests from residential or industrial properties.
Supervises and manages the running of a garden centre or orchard.
Responsible for marketing race days and the sport of horse racing in general, as well as attracting new customers and build relationships with sponsors through effective marketing campaigns.
Works underwater to carry out activities such as installing, inspecting or repairing equipment, oil rig explosives, salvage work, conducting marine experiments, marine life photography or rescue services.
Employed on ferries, cruise ships, cargo container ships, and a wide range of vessels designed for specialised supply, support and rescue roles.
An assistant trainer is responsible for assisting the trainer with the daily care and conditioning of the horses in their yard to prepare them for competition on the Racecourse and the supervision and training of the stable staff team. They also set out the training schedules, liaise with owners and help with the overall running of the business.