Fundamentals of the CWD HCPs

At the end of this training, you will be able to:

In Course 1, explain:

  • the transmission of CWD, referring to etiology and epidemiology
  • the farm management practices that affect the risk of CWD transmission

In course 2, explain:

  • the objectives of the CWD HCPs
  • the compartmentalization
  • the framework and implementation
  • the risk mitigation
  • the accredited veterinarian’s role in the implementation of on-farm requirements
In course 3, explain:

  • the general rules and elements of the CWD HCP National Standards
  • the details on each of the standards, including accredited veterinarian activities