Would you like to further specialise in ultrasound and reproductive management in bovine? Then we have a suitable training offer for you. Our training courses focus on strengthening your knowledge and skills, whether you have recently started, or already have years of experience.
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For many, he is a familiar face in Dutch veterinary medicine. He taught for almost 40 years at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Utrecht, where he trained generations of students in the field of reproduction in farm animals. Maarten is known for his practical approach, years of experience with ultrasound in cattle and horses, and expertise in reproduction techniques such as ovum pick-up. Even after his retirement, he remains active in education, including through courses and training.
The trainings provided by Maarten Pieterse are entirely Dutch-speaking and will take place in Q1 of 2026 at a dairy farm - exact location you will receive after registration. Depending on the number of participants, the duration of the training will be determined to ensure both theoretical and practical training. The price for this training course is €350,- excl. VAT per participant for a ½-day training course. This covers the entire training, including lunch and breaks.
Ultrasound training
A ½-day training covering the following topics: pregnancy diagnosis, cycle guidance, ovarian pathologies, foetal sex determination, embryonic mortality and twins. In addition, training will be provided by NIFA led by Linda van den Broek on the use and functions of the Easi-Scan:Go and/or ImaGo.
This Italian cattle veterinarian works in Spain and is an internationally recognised specialist in cattle reproduction. Since the 1990s, Giovanni has been active worldwide as an expert in ultrasound examination and reproductive management. With his organisation Bovinevet Internacional, he provides training courses and lectures on reproductive management, uterine health, cycle guidance, pregnancy monitoring and doppler ultrasound. Giovanni combines scientific knowledge with practical experience and is known as a pioneer in the application of ultrasound in cattle management. He has written several books and publications, and is also a lecturer at the University of Valencia.
The training provided by Giovanni Gnemmi is entirely in English and will take place on Tuesday 31 March and Wednesday 1 April 2026 in Rheden region, Gelderland - Gelderland. exact location you will receive after registration. The training is entirely theoretical and intended for veterinarians. The price for the VET-LAB 1 training course is €1,200, excluding VAT and overnight stay, per participant for one 2-day training course. This includes the full 2-day training, including lunch and break care for both training days, and a surprise dinner on the first day. Upon completion of the 2-day training, you will receive a certificate issued by Dr Giovanni Gnemmi.
VET-LAB 1
A 2-day theoretical ultrasound training course covering the following topics: pregnancy diagnosis, cycle guidance, pathologies of the ovary and diagnosable disorders of vagina, cervix, uterus and fallopian tubes.
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Founded in 1948, NIFA Technologies has been a trusted name in reproductive technology for decades. Since 1997, we have proudly carried the ISO certificate, proof of our commitment to quality and innovation. We deliver our solutions in the Netherlands and worldwide, contributing to new industry standards. Since 2010, we have been part of IMV Technologies.
Artificial Insemination A.I.
Embryo transplant E.T.
Ovum Pick OPU
IVF / ICSI
Cryogenic
Microscopy
Protective articles
Ultrasound
Semen collection
Analysing semen
Processing semen
Metering semen
Freezing semen
Storing semen
Thawing semen
Transporting semen
