Faecal Egg Count Workshop

Our workshops cover the following:

• Parasites and their Lifecycles
• Sample collection and storage
• Flotation Solutions
• Faecal Flotation Principles
• What equipment is required and how to use it
• Different Methods of Faecal Flotation (including McMaster) and other methods of detecting worm eggs, fluke and protazoa such as giardia and coccidia
• Identifying worm eggs, fluke and protazoa
• Resistance
• Understanding the Results Treatment Options
• Prevention and Control

Our Faecal Egg Count Workshops run from around 10:00 until 16:00 but can be tailored to suit. We will cover the theory in the morning and go on to the practical in the afternoon.  

You can specify what animal groups are covered during the workshop (Dog, Horse, Cow, Sheep. Goat, Alpaca, Llama, Pig). 

• All equipment provided for training purposes
• Comprehensive study material, reference guides and ID Keys.
• Ongoing support via email/WhatsApp
• Microscope discount codes

Workshop Terms & Conditions

Dragon Lab Academy

Booking and Contract Formation

A binding contract is formed once your booking is accepted and a deposit has been received. You will receive confirmation by email.

Fees and Payment

A non-refundable deposit of 50% of the total workshop fee is required at the time of booking. The remaining balance must be paid in full no later than 7 days prior to the workshop date. If full payment is not received by this deadline, we reserve the right to cancel your booking and retain the deposit.

Minimum Participant Requirement

Workshops are subject to a minimum of 10 participants. If this minimum is not met, Dragon Lab Academy reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the workshop. In such circumstances, you will be offered a full refund of all monies paid.

Venue and Facilities (Organiser Responsibilities) 

Where the workshop is delivered at a third-party or client-provided venue, the course organiser is responsible for ensuring that a suitable space is provided. The venue must include a comfortable indoor classroom environment appropriate for learning, with adequate tables, seating for all participants, and access to a reliable electricity supply. Dragon Lab Academy reserves the right to refuse delivery of the workshop, or to delay commencement, where the venue provided is deemed unsuitable, unsafe, or not in accordance with these requirements. In such circumstances, we shall not be liable for any resulting delays or additional costs

Cancellation by You (Consumer Rights)

• You have the right to cancel your booking by providing written notice via email.
• More than 7 days before the workshop: Any payments made beyond the deposit will be refunded
• 3–6 days before the workshop: No refund will be payable

The deposit remains non-refundable except where cancellation is required by law.

Substitution

You may transfer your place to another individual.

Cancellation or Changes by Us

We reserve the right to make reasonable changes to the workshop content, schedule, venue, or instructors where necessary. In the event that we cancel a workshop, you will be entitled to a full refund. We shall not be liable for any indirect or consequential losses (including travel or accommodation costs).

Attendance and Conduct

Participants are expected to behave in a respectful and professional manner. We reserve the right to refuse admission or remove any participant whose behaviour is disruptive, without refund.

Liability

Nothing in these terms limits or excludes liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, or any liability which cannot be excluded under UK law. Subject to the above, our total liability shall not exceed the total fees paid for the workshop.

Data Protection

Any personal data provided will be processed in accordance with applicable UK data protection legislation and used solely for the purposes of administering your booking.

Governing Law

These terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.