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Following the 'Ask the Expert' Series, the ITBA presents the next portion of its 2022 Educational Programme, the Summer Series. The workshops commence at the end of May and continues through the month of June and will cover a wide range of topics, including equine health and workplace practices. All workshops will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (local time) with all fees having been waived.

Summer Series Topics:

Equine Biosecurity – 30 May/31 May
Equine Colic and Gut Health – 1 June/2 June
Equine First Aid – 7 June/8 June
Importance of Health & Wellbeing in the Workplace – 20 June
Introduction to Industry Careers & Pathways – 21 June
Equine Anatomy & Physiology – 23 June/24 June

For descriptions of the workshops and information on registering, visit ITBA 2022 Educational Programme Summer Series.

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The 2022 Irish Thoroughbred Breeders' Association Educational programme is being finalised following the confirmation that Ireland's Department of Agriculture will pledge to support and co-fund the initiative. The programme will run from May to December.

The ITBA will partner with the Irish Equine Centre, HRI's Equuip and Weatherbys, among others, to oversee the programme. In addition, the ITBA will work closely with industry experts as well as industry stakeholders to deliver a wide and diverse programme of topics through the four pillars of its educational programme: Ask The Experts, Summer Series, Preparation Series and Autumn/Winter Series. Some of the subjects to be offered include:

Benefits of the Weatherbys E-Passport (New equine digital lifetime document)
Educational Supports and Pathways
Equine Anatomy & Physiology
Equine Biosecurity
Equine Colic and Gut Health
Equine First Aid
Health & Safety
Parasite Control
Stud Farm Biosecurity
Use of Probiotics in Equines
Foal Sales Preparation
Yearling Sales Preparation
Breeding Season Preparation

Whenever possible, the lectures and workshops will be either QQI or Veterinary Council of Ireland accredited.

ITBA's Kerry Ryan said, “We are delighted to be commencing the roll out of our 2022 suite of educational offerings, the first taking place in early May, details of which will be announced in the coming days, so stay tuned. We are looking forward to teaming up with Weatherbys to highlight and promote the new digital passport system.”

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