Chris Miles positioning a cow for artificial insemination
Artificial breeding technicians artificially inseminate livestock.
He whakamārama
Ko tā te kaihangarau whakatipu kararehe mahi ko te whakatō ā-ringa i te kākano kararehe ira tāne ki roto i te kararehe uwha kia hapū ai.
Entry Requirements
To become an artificial breeding technician you need to complete a training course with an employer, or a National Certificate in Dairy Farming (Artificial Insemination), provided by the Agriculture ITO.
Pay
Artificial breeding technicians are paid by the number of cows they inseminate.
Job Outlook
Between 85 and 130 vacancies for artificial breeding technicians come up each year, so the chances of getting a job are good.
