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QQI Level 6 Handling and Dispensing of Animal Remedies

QQI Level 6 – Handling and Dispensing of Animal Remedies

Award Code: 6N2729 | Credit: 10 | QQI Minor Award

About the Course

This QQI Level 6 minor award is designed to equip learners with the knowledge, skill and competence to safely handle, store and sell animal remedies, in compliance with legislation and best practice.

How the Course Works

  • 2 full-day sessions in person
  • 5 half-day live online sessions
  • Delivered over 1 month

Who Should Enrol

Ideal for individuals aiming to become a Responsible Person in a Department of Agriculture-licensed merchant premises.

Entry Requirements

Level 5 qualification or equivalent experience is recommended.

Learning Outcomes

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  • Understand legislation & responsibilities
  • Safe storage & dispensing procedures
  • Labeling & prescription knowledge
  • Biosecurity & hygiene protocols
  • ADR reporting & client communication

Assessment Structure

Evenly split between:

50% Theory
50% Skills

Grading

  • Pass: 50–64%
  • Merit: 65–79%
  • Distinction: 80–100%

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

Industry experience may be recognized — please contact us for assessment options.

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Course Cost: €1200

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