VIIIth Schooling is part of cycle of courses, which started in November 2007 after the Regulation of Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development came to life (20.06.07 – Journal of Laws No. 121 item. 835), for which such schooling for animal keppers wasn’t optional.
Thanks to that, according to the Regulation, 424 persons, which mostly were registered by the Ministry of Science and the Higher Educational System livestock units in Poland.

In this year’s VIIIth schooling 48 persons took part and they came from all over the Poland (Warsaw, Pulawy, Krakow, Ustroń, Bydgoszcz, Wroclaw, Bialystok, Jabłonna, Jastrzębiec, Olsztyn, Lublin, Otwock). The last day there was an exam, which was passed by all participants of the course.

Sponsors of the Schooling were companies MERAZET and BMT.