Masterclass layer management

Unlock the secrets to success un layer management with this week-long comprehensive course.

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Join our comprehensive course designed for both professionals and newcomers to the poultry industry, eager to dive deep into the fascinating world of laying hens. This masterclass offers cutting-edge strategies and practical tools to optimise flock performance, productivity, and profitability.

In short

  • First starting date 29 September 2025
  • Amount of days/hours 5 days
  • Cost € 3,450.00
  • Location Aeres Training Centre Barneveld
  • Result Certificate
  • Participants Small groups, maximum of 8 students

Good to know

  • This is what you will learn

    This course will consist of interactive theory classes, practicals and field trips. Some highlights:

    • Interactive theory sessions: Explore the latest scientific advancements and management strategies with our expert instructors.
    • Hands-on learning: Enhance your practical skills with guided farm field trips, where you will see best practices in action and network with industry professionals.
    • Comprehensive curriculum: Cover every aspect of layer management with a focus on improving productivity and profitability.

    Join our Masterclass layer management and gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence to optimise your layer production system for sustainable and profitable results.

    • Expert-led insights: Gain deep knowledge of every stage of layer management, from chick quality to egg production.
    • Practical focus: Learn the theory and apply it through hands-on experiences and real-world scenarios.
    • Tailored for your needs: Whether you are managing a small-scale operation or a large commercial farm, this course delivers actionable solutions tailored to your challenges.
  • For whom?

    This course is perfect for poultry farmers, agribusiness professionals, and anyone passionate about the laying hen industry.

  • Language

    The course is given in English.

  • Price

    The costs are € 3,450.00 (excl. VAT). Included in the price are:

    • Training fee
    • Certificate
    • Coffee/tea/lunch during training days
    • Stay at Hotel Mercure in Amersfoort with breakfast
    • Insurance
    • Transportation between the hotel and the Training Centre

    NB. There are no scholarships available.

  • Curriculum

    Subjects you will study:

    • Chick Quality: Discover the secrets of a productive flock.
    • Rearing: Master the art of nurturing young hens for  uniform growth and optimal performance.
    • Nutrition: Learn about the importance of a balanced diet to ensure the health and productivity of your birds.
    • Health Management: Prevent and manage common diseases with expert guidance and proven protocols.
    • Climate and Housing: Create the ideal living environment for your hens.
    • Egg Quality: Understand the factors that influence egg production and quality.

Locations

  • Location

    Aeres Training Centre, Barneveld, The Netherlands

    Aeres Training Centre Barneveld is an international training centre where students from all over the world can follow professional training in the expertise areas of poultry, pig or cattle farming, feed production and insects.
    Aeres Training Centre, Location Barneveld

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    Class days

    Monday 09:15 - 16:30 Aeres Training Centre Barneveld
    Tuesday 09:15 - 16:30 Aeres Training Centre Barneveld
    Wednesday 09:15 - 16:30 Aeres Training Centre Barneveld
    Thursday 09:15 - 16:30 Aeres Training Centre Barneveld
    Friday 09:15 - 16:30 Aeres Training Centre Barneveld
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