Animal welfare in transport

This course includes at least one online module. Courses offered on the IFAPA e-learning platform combine distance learning, in-person practical sessions, and ongoing tutor support. The first session may be online or in person, and the final session (assessment) will be in person. For more information about in-person sessions or other specific aspects of the course, please carefully read the "Observations" section of this information sheet or contact the course organizer.

Contents

• ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY, ESPECIALLY THEIR FOOD AND WATER NEEDS, THEIR BEHAVIOR AND THE CONCEPT OF STRESS.
  
• PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF ANIMAL HANDLING.
  
• IMPACT OF DRIVING PRACTICES ON THE WELFARE OF TRANSPORTED ANIMALS AND ON MEAT QUALITY.
  
• EMERGENCY CARE PROVIDED TO ANIMALS.
  
• SAFETY CRITERIA FOR PERSONNEL WORKING WITH ANIMALS.
  
• ASPECTS RELATED TO ROAD SAFETY.
  
• ACTIONS OF THE CARRIER IN CASE OF ACCIDENT OR INCIDENT DURING THE TRANSPORT OF ANIMALS BY ROAD.
  
• LAW 11/2003, OF NOVEMBER 24, ON THE PROTECTION OF ANIMALS IN ANDALUSIA IN WHAT MAY AFFECT THE TRANSPORT OF ANIMALS, AND LAW 32/2007, OF NOVEMBER 7, FOR THE CARE OF ANIMALS, IN THEIR EXPLOITATION, TRANSPORT, EXPERIMENTATION AND SLAUGHTER.
  
• TECHNICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE ASPECTS RELATED TO THE CLEANING AND DISINFECTION OF TRANSPORT VEHICLES AND CONTAINERS.
  
• ARTICLES 3 AND 4 AND ANNEXES I AND II OF COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 1/2005 OF 22 DECEMBER 2004
  
• TRANSPORT DOCUMENTS (REGULATION (EC) No 1/2005 OF 22 DECEMBER, ROYAL DECREE 751/2006, OF 16 JUNE, LAW 8/2003, OF 24 APRIL, ON ANIMAL HEALTH, DECREE 55/1998, OF 10 MARCH, AND PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING A CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCE.

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