At Reproduction Enterprises, we host a variety of training courses covering artificial insemination, embryo transfer, and palpation. View our training course offerings below, and please Contact Us if you have any questions.

Bovine AI/Palpation Upcoming Class Dates:

• April 30-May 2

* Payment is required in full for those attending the course to save your seat. Please make sure you can attend the course you are signing up for as the tuition for the course is non-refundable and seating is limited. Includes hands-on experience; appropriate clothing is required.

AI and Palpation
ET and Palpation

For AI/Palpation Schools:

• Registration begins at 5:00 PM Friday evening.
• AI Class – Friday from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM, and Saturday 8:00 AM to approximately 1:00 PM.
• Palpation begins Saturday at approximately 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM and continues Sunday at 8:00 AM to 11:45 AM.
• ET/Palpation courses follow the same schedule, just substitute ET for AI.

Cattle ET Upcoming Class Date:

• TBA

 
* Payment is required in full for those attending the course to save your seat. Please make sure you can attend the course you are signing up for as the tuition for the course is non-refundable and seating is limited. Includes hands-on experience; appropriate clothing is required.

• Learning how to transfer embryos is a more advanced technique. We highly suggest the student to have previous experience with artificial insemination before taking this training course.
• Students can expect to learn anatomy and physiology, hormone secretion and synchronization of recipients, palpation of ovaries to detect Corpus Luteum, administering epidurals, thawing of embryos, loading ET gun and required equipment, insertion of the embryo into uterine horn, and associated paperwork.

Cattle Ultrasound Upcoming Class Date:

• • TBA

 
* Payment is required in full for those attending the course to save your seat. Please make sure you can attend the course you are signing up for as the tuition for the course is non-refundable and seating is limited. Includes hands-on experience; appropriate clothing is required.

This class will cover basic ultrasound principles & techniques for cattle. The class consists of lecture & lab with ample time to practice your skills.  The class will focus on ovaries & determining 60 to 90 day pregnancies from open. Determining the sex of the fetus will also be taught as the day goes along. We recommend you bring your own ultrasound, but we will have ultrasounds available to share if you don’t bring one. To enroll, please call the office at 405-377-8037.

Upcoming Class Date:

• • April 30 - May 2, 2021

* Payment is required in full for those attending the course to save your seat. Please make sure you can attend the course you are signing up for as the tuition for the course is non-refundable and seating is limited. Includes hands-on experience; appropriate clothing is required.

Three Main topics covered include:

• Basic anatomy and physiology of bovine reproduction tract and the progressive stages of pregnancy.
• Factors that affect conception rates and what can be done to increase pregnancy rates.
• Systematic process in determining pregnancy in cattle and fetus age.

Schedule of events:

Session 1:

                        -Basic Anatomy & Stages of pregnancy
                        -Hands-On with live cows (each student will have 9 different cows from 3-8months bred & some open)

Session 2:

                        -Herd health (opportunity to talk with our veterinarian)
                        -Hands-On with live cows (each student will have 9 different cows from 3-8months bred & some open)

Session 3:

                         -Factors that affect conception rates
                         -Hands-On with live cows (each student will have 9 different cows from 3-8months bred & some open)

* Payment is required in full for those attending the course to save your seat. Please make sure you can attend the course you are signing up for as the tuition for the course is non-refundable and seating is limited. Includes hands-on experience; appropriate clothing is required.

Three Main topics covered include:

• Basic anatomy and physiology of bovine reproduction tract.
• Semen handling, storage and use of the AI gun.
• Synchronization and heat detection.

Schedule of events:

Session 1:

                        -Reproductive Physiology & Anatomy of Female Bovine
                        -Work with reproductive tracts (laying on a table) 
                        -Hands-On with live cows

Session 2:

                        -Synchronization Protocols
                        -Heat Detection
                        -Opportunity to buy A.I. supplies, nitrogen, semen, etc.
                         -Hands-On with live cows

Session 3:

                        -Storing & Handling of Semen
                        -Nitrogen Safety
                        -Hands-On with live cows

Upcoming Class Date:

• TBA




• Payment is required in full, for those attending the course, to save your seat. Please make sure you can attend the course you are signing up for, as the tuition for the course is non-refundable and seating is limited. Includes hands-on experience; appropriate clothing is required
• If any student takes 2 or more classes they get a 10% discount off the total cost of the schools
• Lecture Includes:
  • Basic anatomy and physiology of the caprine reproductive tract.
  • Semen handling, storage and use of AI gun.
  • Synchronization and heat detection.

Upcoming Class Date:

• TBA

• Payment is required in full, for those attending the course, to save your seat. Please make sure you can attend the course you are signing up for, as the tuition for the course is non-refundable and seating is limited. Includes hands-on experience; appropriate clothing is required.
• If any student takes 2 or more classes they get a 10% discount off the total cost of the schools
• Lecture Includes:
  • Semen Collection
  • Semen Evaluation
  • Preparation for shipping fresh cooled semen.

Goat AI Upcoming Class Date:

• TBA

* Payment is required in full for those attending the course to save your seat. Please make sure you can attend the course you are signing up for as the tuition for the course is non-refundable and seating is limited. Includes hands-on experience; appropriate clothing is required.

Three Main topics covered include:

• Basic anatomy and physiology of the caprine reproductive tract
• Introduction to pregnancy determination via transabdominal ultrasound
• Introduction to fetal aging

This class is one day in length: Friday: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Upcoming Class Date:

• TBA

* Payment is required in full for those attending the course to save your seat. Please make sure you can attend the course you are signing up for, as the tuition for the course is non-refundable and seating is limited. Includes hands-on experience; appropriate clothing is required.

Semen Lecture Includes:

• Semen Evaluation
• Semen Collection
• Preparation for shipping fresh cooled semen

Transcervical AI Lecture Includes:

• Basic anatomy and physiology of the cervidae reproductive tract
• Semen handing, storage, and use of AI gun
• Demonstration of LAP AI ONLY

*All hands on experience will be on goats, not deer.