The course will explore the details behind the operation of a shrimp farm. From cost-effective farming business models, site-selection, to production planning and marketing. The course will enable participants to successfully develop a farming business plan for the start-up of farming operations or technologies to help increase the productivity and effectiveness of farming operations in Singapore and the region.
In Collaboration With
Blue Aqua International Pte Ltd
Certification
Participants who meet at least 75% of the required course attendance and attempt the assessment will be awarded the Certificate of Performance.
| Intake Info | Application Period | Course Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
13 - 15 September 2023 |
25 - 31 August 2023 |
2.5 days, 17 hours Day 1, 9.00am – 5.30pm Classroom-based learning |
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Registration may be closed earlier due to overwhelming response.
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| Fees Type | Course Fees (w GST) |
|---|---|
| Singapore Citizens | |
| Full Course Fee / Repeat Students | S$1,123.50 |
| Aged 40 and above / SME-sponsored | S$127.05 |
| Aged below 40 | S$337.05 |
| Non-Singapore Citizens | |
| Full Course Fee / Repeat Students | S$1,134.00 |
| Singapore Permanent Residents / Long-Term Visit Pass Plus (LTVP+) Holder | S$340.20 |
| SME-sponsored (Singapore Permanent Residents) / Long-Term Visit Pass Plus (LTVP+) Holder | S$130.20 |
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With effect from 1 Jul 2020, the Workforce Training Scheme (WTS) will be replaced by the Work Support Scheme (WSS), for more information, please visit:
https://www.wsg.gov.sg/programmes-and-initiatives/workfare-skills-support-scheme-individuals.html
Dr Farshad Shishehchian
PhD, Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecology (Shrimp Pond Ecology)
CEO & Founder - Blue Aqua International Group
As CEO & Founder of Blue Aqua International Group - a leader in Aquaculture and shrimp farming technology, Dr Farshad has led the company since its inception in 2009, pioneering the aquaculture farm care business with the introduction of Blue Aqua’s innovative mineral and probiotic products in India. The group is now present in 14 countries with an unbroken chain of revenue growth across the aquaculture supply chain. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, Dr Farshad has been awarded the World Aquaculture Society’s Industry Award in 2020. He is an active board member of the Aquaculture Engineering Society and the founder of the Asian Aquaculture Network. He is also the Inventor of the highly acclaimed MixotrophicTM System - a super-intensive farming system patented in 8 countries (Singapore, Vietnam, Indonesia, China, Brazil, USA, India, and Malaysia).
Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm
Closed during lunchtime, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
and on weekends and public holidays.
Temasek SkillsFuture Academy (TSA)
Temasek Polytechnic
East Wing, Block 1A, Level 3, Unit 4
21 Tampines Avenue 1,
Singapore 529757
Temasek Polytechnic reserves the right to alter the course, modify the scale of fee, amend any other information or cancel a course with low enrolment.
