COURSE
Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) awareness – protecting your livelihood and community
45 mins Online LAST UPDATED: 19 Dec 2024

The Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) has created this free online course to provide information about the risks of FMD to Australia. Upon completion of the course, you will have a better understanding of what can be done to help prevent the virus infecting susceptible livestock, clinical signs to look out for, what to do if the disease is suspected and what would happen if we had an emergency response. The course emphasises the importance of prevention measures, early detection and reporting.
The course is relevant to anyone who works with livestock, as well as the wider community. It includes videos by industry leaders, activities and a short scenario-based quiz.
Having completed the course, learners should:
The course takes between 30 and 60 minutes to complete. Once you have finished the course, you can download a certificate of completion.
For more information on the course, please contact the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries customer service centre via telephone (13 25 23) or email ([email protected]).
Online
Virtual training conducted entirely through digital platforms, allowing participants to learn remotely.
Queensland Department of Primary Industries
45 mins
National