Advanced Certificate in Aquaculture Online Course

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The range of topics and the assignment questions provide not only a method to ensuring students review a range of resources but also ensure that a number of aspects in marine biology are engaged with.

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Is this course for me?

This course is for best for adult learners who:

Need a flexible day/night study schedule

Are planning for a new career in this field or are just interested.

Want a stepping stone before committing expensive and years-long education.

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Save and get four of your favorite 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 our marine expert Peter Palma.

 

 

There are 4 Modules in this course:

Aquaculture

  • Introduction To Aquaculture
  • Production Systems – EP and IP
  • What Species To Farm
  • Trout
  • Barramundi
  • Bass
  • Freshwater Crayfish
  • Tilapia
  • Setting Up A Fish Farm
  • Fish Foods & Feeding
  • Harvesting

Mariculture

  • 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)

  • Aquaponics
  • Marine Studies A
  • Marine Studies B
  • Starting a Small Business

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.

Your Tutor

Peter Palma

B.Sc. Fisheries, MSc (candidate), Aquaculture/Marine Tutor

Aquaculture science and teaching are the two things Peter is most passionate about. He is currently a Master of Science candidate, studying the reproductive biology of groupers. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Fisheries science with a specialization in aquaculture. His field work experiences include broodstock and hatchery management of marine fish species, and disease monitoring of cultured organisms. Over the years, Peter visited fish farms in Australia, Canada and the Philippines, and learned first-hand how aquaculture operation is being done all over the world.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I pay in installments?

Yes! We offer great payment plans, however full payment up front is the cheapest. You can choose the best payment plan for you from the course page, or call us on 07 55368782 to talk to one of our course consultants for a custom plan.

Can I study from anywhere in the world?

We have many international students. Careerline's range of courses are suitable for any one, anywhere in the world.

Do I get a discount if I enroll in a second course?

Yes. You may claim a 5% fee discount when you enroll in a second course, and a further 10% off a three-course package.

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Do I have to sit an Exam?

No. If you are enrolled in a Certificate course (100hrs), the exam is optional. You will be issued with a certificate which proves that you are competent in all units, if you choose not to sit the exam.

Do you have set start dates?

There are no set start dates, you may start at any time. Our courses are all self-paced. As our home page says, ‘Courses for Anyone, Anywhere, Anytime’. ‘Anytime’ includes the start time of your choice. However, we do encourage our students to submit assignments on a regular basis. Wherever possible, we suggest developing a study routine.

How It Works

1. Learn Online

Get access to your course content anywhere, anytime and study at your own pace.

2. Get Help & Support

Connect with other like-minded students and get help from the teacher whenever you have a question.

3. Receive Certificate

Graduate from your course knowing that you have what it takes to reach your next step.

Course Summary

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Full Fee $2178.00 incl GST - Best Value!
Payment Plan $2500.00 incl GST
Duration 400 hrs (24 months)
Exam Compulsory
Qualification Advanced Certificate
Tutor Support Yes by email, 2 years to complete
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