By taking this course, you will learn everything you need to know about milk quality as dairy staff. You will be equipped with the knowledge to ensure that the milk in your vat is of a high standard.
Outcomes
By completing this course, you’ll be able to:
- Understand why milk quality is important to the NZ dairy industry
- Know how to keep up to date with current regulations and compliance
- Understand key aspects of compliance such as record-keeping and processes for maintaining milk quality
- Know what tests are being conducted on your milk
- Understand the function and operation of a dairy plant
- Recognise the components of a dairy plant and key checks to ensure they are operating correctly
- Understand the difference between clinical and subclinical mastitis
- Understand the wash process for the plant and vat
How to watch this training
There are 6 modules to watch, made up of 18 videos
As the learning progresses from video to video, the first time around, you’ll need to watch them in the order they’re listed. Once all have been watched, you can then go back to any specific video at any time you like. There are also pdfs of information and tips on each topic, which you can open, download and print. There are also one or two quiz questions at the end of each section to test your learning. Don’t worry if you get any wrong – you can try again!
Example Lesson
Course Content
Example Lesson
Course Content
Course Content
Introduction
How to complete this course
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Compliance and Healthy Cows
Quality Testing
Function & Operation
Dairy Plant Operation Overview
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Components Section 1: Milk System
Intro to monthly check
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S1 Clusters
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S1 Milkline
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Components Section 2: Air System
S2 Pulsator Line
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Components Section 3: Delivery & Storage
S3 Filter
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S3 Platecooler
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Components Section 4: Rotary gland and test buckets
S4 Rotary gland
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Wash System
Part 1
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