Cost $180 AUD.

The aim of this course is to quickly give the student a basic to solid understanding of the study of snail farm management with an emphasis on types of snail, breeding & growing, problems, safety and risk issues.

The Advanced Certificate of Snail Farming is a self paced online course covering the key areas of escargot, types of snail, feeding, breeding and more. All you need to know. Essential for those who want to work in, or have an interest in this important area.

 

Topics

What is a snail?

Parts of a snail

Escargot

Types of snail

Aims/goals

Skills used

Work environment

Building the snail pen

Feeding

Water

Breeding

Pests

Disease

Rat lung worm

The environment

 

COURSE DURATION
Approximately 25 hours. As a guide, certificate courses can be completed within 5-10 weeks of part time study 5 hours per week.

ASSESSMENT
Online assignments.

ENROLLMENT
Students are enrolled for 12 months, with extensions available for free.

TIMELINE
Students study & complete assignments at their own pace.

SEE ALSO
Diploma of Snail Farming – Consists of 2 or 3 short courses.

Don’t forget to submit a student enrollment form – it can be found on the home page.