Event Information

DIY AI

St Boniface Farm Vets are running a DIY AI course from 16th to 19th April 10am-3pm.

This 4 day course leads to a certificate.

The cost to attend is £437.50 + vat per person

Please contact the surgery if you are interested 01363 772860 

The course covers:-

  • The legislation governing AI in the UK
  • The structure and function of a semen storage flask
  • How to carry out safe handling and maintenance of a semen storage flask
  • Practising safe and correct semen handling technique
  • The two stage theory of AI technique
  • Identify key anatomical features on an abattoir specimen
  • How to prepare and load a 0.25cc AI gun
  • Accurately identify anatomical landmarks relevant to AI by manual palpation
  • Gain practical experience of AI in live cows
  • Achieve a level of competence with AI technique DEFRA certified by the instructor


When: Monday, 16 April 2018 - 10:00am to Thursday, 19 April 2018 - 3:00pm
Species: Farm