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Upcoming Sheep Ultrasound Training

August 7, 2025

Pregnancy Ultrasound Training Course

Ontario Sheep Farmers is pleased to share three upcoming pregnancy ultrasound training opportunities for producers. These sessions are delivered by Progressive Animal Services Ltd. in partnership with the Canadian Sheep Federation (CSF). 

Space is limited for all sessions. Early registration is strongly encouraged. 

1.      Beginner Pregnancy Ultrasound Training Course 

September  24–26, 2025 
 Location:       Iona Station, Ontario 
Cost:              $1,000 per participant 

A 3-day, hands-on course for those new to pregnancy ultrasound in sheep. Includes guided practice and foundational instruction. 

πŸ‘₯ Limit: 8 participants - - course is now full

2.      Observer: Pregnancy Ultrasound Training Course 

September  26, 2025 
Location:        Iona Station, Ontario 
Cost:              $250 per participant 

Observe the final day of the beginner training. A great option for those curious about the process before committing to full training. 

πŸ‘₯ Limit: 10 participants 

3.      Advanced/Refresher Pregnancy Ultrasound Training Course 

September  27, 2025 
Location:        Iona Station, Ontario 
Cost:              $750 per participant 

This 1-day session is for experienced operators aiming to refine their real-time ultrasound skills. 
A proficiency evaluation will be available for those pursuing certification. Candidates who meet competency standards set by the Small Ruminant Ultrasound Oversight Committee may be granted Certified status to perform commercial ultrasound services. 

πŸ‘₯ Limit: 10 participants - - has 6 spots available

 

To register for any of the above sessions, please complete the form here:

***Note:
- - The Beginner course is now full
- - The advanced course has 6 spots available

 https://forms.office.com/r/ip7ZRX6HU1

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