This course addresses the competencies required to handle hatched chicks. It involves chick sexing, trimming chick beaks, monitoring of health, chick packaging, management of unwanted chicks; implementation of hatchery biosecurity measures, and entry of hatchery records.

Summary of Learning Outcomes

1. Perform chick sexing

2. Trim chick beaks

3. Monitor chick health

4. Package poultry chicks

5. Manage unwanted chicks

6. Implement hatchery biosecurity measures

7. Maintain hatchery records