SEAFDEC Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) was established in 1973 to conduct research, develop technologies, disseminate information, and train people in the farming of fishes, crustaceans, mollusks, and seaweeds for food, livelihood, equity, and sustainable development.

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SEAFDEC Aquaculture 2015 Training schedule

Date/StatusTraining Course*Venue**
16 – 20 February
11 – 15 May
14 – 18 September

Accepting applicants
Freshwater Prawn Hatchery & Grow-out OperationsBFS
16 – 20 March
01- 05 June
24 – 28 AugustAccepting applicants
Tilapia Hatchery & Grow-out OperationsBFS
20 – 24 AprilAccepting applicantsCarp Hatchery & Grow-out OperationsBFS
21 April – 05 MayAccepting applicantsSandfish Seed Production, Nursery and ManagementTMS
17 – 21 August
12 – 16 OctoberAccepting applicants
Catfish Hatchery and Grow-out OperationsTMS
BFS
06 -26 MayAccepting applicantsAbalone Hatchery and Grow-outTMS
26 May – 17 JuneAccepting applicantsMud crab Hatchery, Nursery & Grow-out OperationsTMS
17 June – 24 JulyAccepting applicantsMarine Fish HatcheryTMS
24 November – 03 DecemberAccepting applicantsCommunity-Based Freshwater Aquaculture for Remote Rural Areas of Southeast AsiaTMS
08 September – 22 February 2015

On-going
Distance Learning Course: Basic Principles of Health Management in AquacultureOnline
Other courses
By arrangement

Accepting applicants
Fish Health ManagementTMS
By arrangement

Accepting applicants
Hatchery of Selected Species (Milkfish/Seabass/Grouper)TMS
By arrangement

Accepting applicants
Seaweed FarmingTMS
By arrangement

Accepting applicants
Cage/Pond Culture of Selected Marine SpeciesTMS
By arrangement

Accepting applicants
Detection of Viral Diseases in Fish and ShrimpTMS
By arrangement

Accepting applicants
On-site Training Course on Aquaculture Technologies (depending on training need of clients)

*Training courses may be postponed if minimum number of participants cannot be attained. Courses should have at least 7 local participants

**BFS – Binangonan Freshwater Station, Tapao Point, Binangonan, Rizal; TMS -Tigbauan Main Station, Tigbauan, Iloilo

***Training fees cover cost of registration, training materials, field trips, accident insurance and lodging except meals

For more information, please contact:

Training and Information Division
Tel No.: (6333) 330 7030; Fax No.: (6333) 330 7031
Email: training@seafdec.org.ph
edjayson@seafdec.org.ph, faya@seafdec.org.ph (for BFS-based training courses)
– See more at: http://www.seafdec.org.ph/2014/training-schedule/#sthash.kihYGpDV.dpuf

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