Emergency Response to Accidents Involving Livestock (ERAIL) Training - Imlay City, MI
May 18, 2024 9:00AM - 4:00PM Registration begins at 8:30 a.m., Instruction begins at 9:00 a.m.
Registration Deadline: May 15, 2024 - 05:00PM
Eastern Michigan Fairgrounds 195 Midway St., Imlay City, MI
Contact: Jerad Jaborek
On May 18, 2024, the MSU Extension ERAIL Team will host an in-person, hands-on training focused on increasing the awareness and skill set of first responders, law enforcement officials and others that may be involved in the response to an accident involving animals. This training will develop or refine the skills needed for responders to accident scenes. It is expected that participants will come from varied professions and backgrounds, making this training experience robust and beneficial for all. Participants of this training will receive animal handling and behavior instruction and a better understanding of how to handle compromised animals. They will also be provided the opportunity to utilize handing equipment to move cattle, sheep, pigs, horses, turkeys and honeybees while under the instruction of species experts. An ERAIL Response Trailer stocked with equipment, horse trailers and a large livestock transport trailer will be available for participants to view and tour during the training.
The cost of this training is $75 per person or $60 per person for groups of 2 or more, please note no refunds will be given after May 1, however substitutions may be made after that date. Registration is limited, so please register quickly.
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