Course dates:
Lectures (online): Wednesday, 26 March 2025
Handling (on site at SRUC poultry unit, near Penicuik): Thursday, 27 March 2025
This course is for people that want to apply for a Home Office personal license to work with poultry. The course mainly focusses on chickens.
The lectures and practical handling plus related exams enable you to apply for a PIL (A and B) in birds (domestic fowls).
Lectures are online – we will send you details of how to login after you register. Handling is in person at our poultry facility near Penicuik, Midlothian. Details of where and when to go will be sent to you after you register.