VBA eLearning Program

The Valais Blacknose is one of the world's most distinctive and sought-after breeds, and those who raise them carry a responsibility to do so with knowledge, skill, and care. The VBA eLearning Program supports Australian members in building that knowledge through practical, breed-specific education grounded in Australian industry standards and best practice.

Valais Blacknose Australia Ltd

Modules cover the full scope of Valais Blacknose stud management and are self-paced and self-contained, each including written content, practical guidance, and a knowledge check. Content draws on authoritative sources including MLA, AWI, the Integrity Systems Company, the Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Sheep, and state biosecurity bodies.

Available to all Australian Valais Blacknose breeders, the VBA eLearning Program reflects our commitment to raising the standard of breed knowledge across the country. Well-informed breeders produce better outcomes; for their animals, their studs, and the long-term reputation of the breed in Australia.

Advice for Using the eLearning Modules:

Using a desktop, laptop or tablet will make utilising the modules easier as the narrow form on mobile phones will be difficult.

...more modules coming soon!
The information presented in this eLearning Program reflects one approach to managing stud activities and caring for your sheep. There are often several safe, effective and appropriate ways to achieve good outcomes. Members should always consider their own circumstances, seek relevant professional advice where needed, and apply practices that best suit their animals, property and breeding program.