Program Details
Dairy Genetics and Reproduction
Northwood Technical College
WITC is NOT currently admitting to this program.
The Dairy Cattle Genetics and Reproduction short-term technical diploma will prepare students with practical experience and theory applications in dairy cattle genetics and reproductive program management in order to meet the demands of operating profitable and progressive dairy farms. Learning to interpret genetic evaluations of dairy cows and sires, along with skills to communicate sire selection recommendations, and applying those skills to develop breeding protocols to individual dairy farms are keys to being competitive in today s dairy industry. Skills learned in this certificate include artificial insemination techniques. Gaining skills in using new reproductive program technologies such as embryo transfer and gender specific semen selection in dairy cows are keys in being competitive in today s dairy markets. This diploma is for the student serious about succeeding in a career managing dairy herd reproductive programs.
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WITC is NOT currently admitting to this program
This program is offered
WITC is NOT currently admitting to this program
For more information about "career pathways" visit https://dwd.wisconsin.gov/career-pathways
The Dairy Genetics and Reproduction Technical Diploma ladders all 6 credits into the Dairy Herd Management Technical Diploma (one year).
Employment Services available to College students and graduates include: Electronic postings of all current openings listed with Employment Services are located on Wisconsin TechConnect, work-study positions within WITC are mailed/e-mailed to eligible students, Salary and placement information of WITC graduates are posted on the WITC Web site on each program page, resumé assistance - staff are available to assist with resumés, cover letters, etc. (check with Student Services), seminars/workshops held on campus (including interview preparation), and job fairs held on campus.
The Academic Support Center (ASC) is located at each campus. Community members and students are encouraged to meet with an ASC instructor to create a personalized success plan. Services include: GED/HSED preparation, college preparation coursework, academic support within the classroom, foundational skill building classes in math/writing/reading, test taking and study skills strategies, critical thinking skills, basic computer skills, learning styles inventory, free peer tutoring, workshops focused on student learning, math and writing labs, academic coaching: individual one on one support, and English Language Learner (ELL) classes.
Students are responsible for a percentage of tuition and fees as determined by the WTCS Tuition and Fee Refund Policy when a class is dropped after the date classes start (regardless if the student ever attended). Refunds are calculated from the date the student formally notifies the Student Services office of their intent to drop a class or completely withdraws. Students must complete a drop form or drop classes online through MyWITC.
Refer to the Student Handbook for specific details.
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ricelake.admissions@northwoodtech.edu
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