In this Advanced Certificate in Aquaculture, you get to save and get four of your favourite aquaculture/marine courses bundled together. You get to study aquaculture (fresh water), marine aquaculture (salt water), and pick from Aquaponics, Marine Studies A and Marine Studies B. Other options include Starting a Small Business or Project Management. Each module is 100 hours duration, is online (self paced study) and comes with full tutor support by experienced aquaculture expert Peter Palma.
Detailed Course Outline
This course is made up of a number of lessons or units. Each of these has self assessment questions, a set task (practical homework) and an assignment which you can upload online.
There are 4 Modules in this course:
1. Aquaculture
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- Introduction To Aquaculture
2. Mariculture
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- Aquaculture Production Systems
- Starting a Marine Aquaculture (Mariculture) Business
- Choosing a Species
- Finfish
- Crustaceans
- Molluscs and Echinoderms
- Seaweeds and Aquatic Algae
- Pharmaceuticals
- Diet Formulation and feeding
- Health Management – Diseases and Parasites
- Harvest and Post Harvest Handling
Suggested Electives – Choose TWO (2)
When you have completed the lessons of your Certificate course, you will be given the option of taking the optional exam. It’s okay if you don’t want the exam, we still issue your Careerline Certificate. For Advanced Certificates however, the exam is compulsory (per module) and are included in the course fee.