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Certificate in Bio Flock Fish Farming

Original price was: ₹6,000.0.Current price is: ₹3,000.0.

The Certificate in Biofloc Fish Farming is a specialized training program designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and practical skills needed to establish and manage a Biofloc Technology (BFT)-based fish farming system. This course covers the principles of Biofloc systems, water quality management, fish health, and sustainable aquaculture practices.

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Course Duration

  • Total Duration: 4–6 weeks (can vary based on institution)

  • Mode of Delivery: Classroom lectures + Hands-on training / Online (theory + live demonstrations)

Eligibility Criteria

  • Minimum 10th/12th pass (educational requirements may vary)

  • No prior experience required; suitable for beginners, farmers, and aquaculture enthusiasts

Course Modules

  1. Introduction to Biofloc Technology (BFT)

    • What is Biofloc?

    • Advantages over traditional fish farming

    • Suitable fish species for Biofloc (Tilapia, Shrimp, Catfish, etc.)

  2. System Setup & Design

    • Tank selection (FRP, HDPE, concrete)

    • Aeration systems (paddlewheel, air pumps)

    • Water preparation and salinity management

  3. Water Quality Management

    • Monitoring pH, dissolved oxygen, ammonia, nitrite, nitrate

    • Carbon-nitrogen (C:N) ratio balancing

    • Biofloc formation and microbial management

  4. Fish Stocking & Feeding

    • Selection of fingerlings

    • Feed management (protein requirements, feeding frequency)

    • Probiotics and supplements in Biofloc

  5. Disease Management & Biosecurity

    • Common diseases in Biofloc systems

    • Preventive measures and treatments

    • Stress management in fish

  6. Harvesting & Economics

    • Harvesting techniques

    • Cost-benefit analysis of Biofloc farming

    • Marketing strategies for Biofloc fish

Practical Training

  • Setting up a small-scale Biofloc unit

  • Water quality testing

  • Feed formulation and feeding techniques

  • Disease diagnosis and prevention

Certification

Upon successful completion of the course and assessment, participants will receive a “Certificate in Biofloc Fish Farming”, recognized by the respective training institution.

Career Opportunities

  • Biofloc farm manager/technician

  • Aquaculture consultant

  • Entrepreneur (start own Biofloc farm)

  • Government/NGO projects in sustainable aquaculture

Training Fee

  • Varies by institution (typically ₹5,000 – ₹15,000 in India; $200 – $500 internationally)

Who Should Enroll?

  • Aspiring fish farmers

  • Existing aquaculture farmers looking to adopt Biofloc

  • Agriculture/aquaculture students

  • Entrepreneurs in sustainable farming

Why Choose This Course?

✅ Low water requirement compared to traditional fish farming
✅ High-density fish production in limited space
✅ Eco-friendly & sustainable method
✅ Profitable business opportunity with growing demand

For more details, contact your nearest agricultural university, fisheries department, or aquaculture training center.