Shellfish/Mollusk Farming Techniques Course
Acquire essential skills for profitable shellfish and mollusk farming, spanning site selection, raft construction, biosecurity measures, grading, depuration techniques, and compliance with market standards. Develop streamlined, secure operations producing superior oysters, mussels, and clams for premium markets.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on expertise in planning, managing, and expanding successful shellfish and mollusk farming ventures. Cover species biology, stocking methods, raft and park setups, routine care, and biosecurity protocols. Excel in water quality checks, risk control, harvest scheduling, cold-chain processes, depuration, and record-keeping to supply safe, top-quality shellfish meeting market and regulatory demands.
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Develop skills
- Design shellfish farms by planning rafts, culture parks, and stocking densities.
- Manage daily husbandry tasks including cleaning, thinning, grading, and growth optimisation.
- Implement biosecurity through sanitation, quarantine, and waste management practices.
- Ensure product quality by handling harvest, depuration, chilling, and packaging to market specifications.
- Monitor environmental factors like water quality, harmful algal blooms, and weather impacts.
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