Lay Scanning
PD your own cows
4-day course
Scanning is the most accurate method of pregnancy diagnosing cows. In comparison to other methods, scanning is the most time-effective and puts minimal stress on the animals. The ability to date pregnancies and early determination of barren cows gives farmers a huge advantage in forward-planning.
This DEFRA and LANTRA approved course is aimed at non–veterinarians who wish to learn the art of pregnancy diagnosis for own-farm use or as a commercial enterprise.
- Theory of Ultrasonography
- Physiology of Reproduction
- Scanning Techniques
- Pelvic Region Anatomy
- Equipment comparison
- Early indication of individual and herd fertility
- Pre and post scanning management
- Biosecurity
This course is DEFRA approved. It is a DEFRA requirement for any non-vet to have completed an Approved Course to carry out cattle pregnancy scanning in the UK.
Layscanning
17
August
2026
August 17 - August 20
Cheshire,
Embryonics Ltd, Mere House Farm, Station Road, Weaverham
Cheshire, CW8 3PY United Kingdom
Embryonics Ltd, Mere House Farm, Station Road, Weaverham
Cheshire, CW8 3PY United Kingdom
30
November
2026
November 30 - December 3
Cheshire,
Embryonics Ltd, Mere House Farm, Station Road, Weaverham
Cheshire, CW8 3PY United Kingdom
Embryonics Ltd, Mere House Farm, Station Road, Weaverham
Cheshire, CW8 3PY United Kingdom