2019 Training

Date/Status	Training Course*	Venue**
11-15 February 13-17 May 16-20 September Accepting applicants	Freshwater prawn hatchery and grow-out operations	BFS
To be arranged Accepting applicants	Distance learning course: Principles of aquaculture nutrition	Online
11-15 March 17-21 June 19-23 August Accepting applicants	Tilapia hatchery and grow-out operations	BFS
April Accepting applicants	Sandfish (Holothuria scabra) seed production, nursery and management	TMS
22-26 April Accepting applicants	Carp hatchery and grow-out operations	BFS
May Accepting applicants	Abalone hatchery and grow-out	TMS
June-July Accepting applicants	Marine fish hatchery	TMS
12 August-2 September Accepting applicants	Mangrove crab (mud crab) hatchery and nursery operations	TMS
To be arranged Accepting applicants	Distance learning course: Basic principles of health management in aquaculture	Online
16-25 September Accepting applicants	Mangrove crab (mud crab) nursery and grow-out operations	TMS
September Accepting applicants	Seaweed farming	TMS
21-25 October Accepting applicants	Catfish hatchery and grow-out operations	BFS
19 November-3 December Accepting applicants	Community-based freshwater aquaculture for remote rural areas of Southeast Asia	BFS
To be arranged Accepting applicants	Brackishwater aquaculture	TMS
To be arranged Accepting applicants	Shrimp hatchery and nursery operations	TMS
To be arranged Accepting applicants	Fish health diagnostics	TMS
*Other courses*
By arrangement Accepting applicants	Marine fish net cage culture	TMS
By arrangement Accepting applicants	Feed formulation and preparation	TMS
By arrangement Accepting applicants	Hatchery of selected species (milkfish/sea bass/grouper)	TMS
By arrangement Accepting applicants	Cage/pond culture of selected marine species	TMS
By arrangement Accepting applicants	On-site training course on aquaculture technologies (depending on training need of clients, at cost)	TMS

*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 fee covers the cost of registration, training materials, field trips, and accommodation. Meals are not included. For a secured slot, a non-refundable deposit equivalent to 25% of the training fee is required two weeks before the start of the training course. Training fee is subject to change without prior notice.

For more information, please contact:

Training and Information Division
Tel No.: (6333) 330 7033; Fax No.: (6333) 330 7031
Email: training@seafdec.org.ph
eamar@seafdec.org.ph, cmgenzola@seafdec.org.ph, mlcaralar@seafdec.org.ph (for BFS-based training courses)