Course details
Course Aims
This course has been developed to provide the dairy processing operative with a better knowledge of the principles and practices involved in milk processing.
Course Content
Components of milk and understand their properties and importance. Factors vital to maintain milk quality from cow to product. Principles of basic milk processes, eg pumping, pasteurisation, separation and simple fault finding. Concepts of weight, volume, flowrate, and pressure. Standardisation problems.
Target Participants
New or trainee operators. Experienced operators who have had no previous formal training in this area. It is particularly recommended as a foundation for further training in key dairy process areas.
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About Clare Teagasc Training Centre - Ennis
Teagasc – the Agriculture and Food Development Authority – is the national body providing integrated research, advisory and training services to the agriculture and food industry and rural communities. It was established in September 1988 under the Agriculture (Research, Training and Advice) Act, 1988.
The organisation is funded by State Grant-in-Aid; the National Development Plan 2007 to 2013; fees for research, advisory and training services; income from national and EU competitive research programmes; and revenue from farming activities and commodity levies.
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