Alpaca Training Courses
Bespoke courses & flexible learning opportunities
Bespoke courses
Training courses by Alpaca Power provide independent, up to date, evidence-based learning for all stages of your alpaca journey. From farming to fleece and everything in between.
Our comprehensive training topics are particularly suited to potential and new owners whilst also catering for those who want to gain more in depth knowledge in a friendly relaxed way.
Allow us to share our knowledge with you. Choose from group or bespoke experiences flexibly delivered to suit your needs. Whether it be remote access conversations, webinars, hands-on practical training at Alpaca Power HQ or even an event at your own farm, we can help you.
Helen, a Registered Veterinary Nurse for 30 years and highly experienced alpaca owner/breeder for over 20 years, delivers training events on a regular basis.
August 2024 saw her delivering in-person 2-day seminars in South Africa for the South African Alpaca Breeders Society (SAABS). In January 2025 she delivered a webinar entitled Practical Biosecurity to members of the South Wales Regional Alpaca Group.
Whether you want to know if alpacas are for you or you would like a bespoke course, get in touch to discuss your ideal training experience.
Popular topics include Introduction to alpacas, Husbandry for new owners, Advanced husbandry, Nutrition for fibre and breeding, Fibre evaluation, Introduction to breeding alpacas, Breeding alpacas (advanced).
| Training Title | Content | Delivery Options |
| Introduction to Alpacas | Discover how to keep alpacas | remote 1:1, webinar, on-farm with hand-on |
| Camelid Husbandary - the basics | Keeping your alpacas healthy from day to day | remote 1:1, webinar, on-farm with practical |
| Camelid Husbandary - advanced | How to spot issues & herd level health | remote 1:1, webinar, on-farm |
| Biosecurity - all farmed species | Minimising disease risks | remote 1:1, webinar, on-farm |
| Camelid Herd Management | How to manage your herd for optimal results | remote 1:1, webinar, on-farm |
| Marketing your business | The do's & don'ts of animal marketing | remote 1:1, webinar, on-farm |