Aquaculture Facility Operations Course
Gain expertise in operating aquaculture facilities for trout and tilapia using Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS). This course covers farm design, daily monitoring, water quality management, biosecurity protocols, and emergency responses to ensure efficient, safe, and profitable fish farming operations in modern agriculture. Participants will learn practical skills for layout planning, routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and record-keeping to maintain productive and compliant facilities.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips learners with hands-on skills to manage Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) for trout and tilapia production. Key areas include farm layout design, tank sizing, stocking densities, water quality monitoring, daily operational checks, routine maintenance schedules, troubleshooting problematic tanks, and handling mortality events. Additionally, it emphasises biosecurity practices, workplace safety, accurate record-keeping, and performance monitoring to sustain efficient, compliant, and high-yield aquaculture facilities.
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Develop skills
- Design RAS layouts for trout and tilapia farms with proper tanks, plumbing, and equipment.
- Conduct daily checks on water quality, fish behaviour, and alarms for quick response.
- Perform maintenance on pumps, filters, aeration, and monitoring equipment in RAS systems.
- Troubleshoot issues like odours, mortalities, and poor growth in problem tanks.
- Implement safety and biosecurity measures for handling chemicals, waste, and mortalities.
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