Professional Training Course

Aquaculture and Aquatic Resources Management (AARM),

Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand

Asian Institute of Technology offers Professional Development Course in Advanced Aquaculture

covering recent advances in aquaculture technologies and system designs, aquaculture nutrition,
and feed technology. The course is specially designed for participants from SEARCA, the Philippines,
seeking to deepen their knowledge of innovative aquaculture technologies and practices.

8 - 21 NOVEMBER 2023
While the aquaculture systems module covers recent
innovations in the current culture technologies, the
advanced aquaculture nutrition, and feed technology
Asian Institute of Technology module provides participants with in-depth knowledge
and practical insights into the recent advancements in
(AIT), Thailand aquatic animal nutrition and feed technology in the
Asian aquaculture industry.

www.aitaquaculture.org aarm@ait.ac.th +66 2524 5489

Course Highlights:
The course explores modern Asian aquaculture systems and
novel/emerging aquaculture/nutrition and feed technologies.
The participants get acquainted with:
The novel aquaculture technologies that are transforming
the aquaculture industry for increased efficiency,
maximize fish and shellfish production via input
optimization, health maintenance and management,
disease prevention, and the promotion of welfare of
farmed aquatic organisms.
Latest Innovations in Feed Formulation and processing
technologies: Explore the most recent developments in
feed composition and formulation, tailored to meet the
specific nutritional needs of different aquatic species;
formulation of balanced and species-specific aquafeeds
that maximize productivity and minimize waste. Learn
about the various feed processing methods and
technologies that enhance feed quality, digestibility, and
palatability for improved growth and performance.
Sustainable Feeding Practices and Feed Solutions:
Discover eco-friendly and cost-effective feed alternatives
to ensure long-term sustainability and reduced
environmental impact.
Expert Industry Practitioners: Benefit from the knowledge
and experience of seasoned professionals and researchers
in the field of aquaculture nutrition and feed technology.
Visit commercial aquaculture enterprises in Thailand to
get firsthand experience in industrial-scale aquaculture
systems.

Course Content
Aquaculture Systems:
Innovative aquaculture technologies and
production systems in Asia and beyond
Cleaner aquaculture, and water quality and
effluent management
Fish and shellfish health management and
disease prevention
Culture stock management and
Environmental Sustainability
Case Studies/ Success Stories/ Best
practices in topical Asian aquaculture
System
Aquaculture nutrition and feed technology:
Latest discoveries on the essential
nutrients/ nutritional requirements of
popularly cultured aquatic animals
Raw Materials/ Feed Ingredients Quality
Evaluation (QC)
Feed Quality Control and Feed/ Food Safety
(QC and QA of finished products)
Feed additives/ Gut Health/ Probiotics in
Aquaculture
Innovations in Feed Technology and
feeding strategies for optimal growth
performance.
Case studies/ best practices in aquaculture
feed industry

www.aitaquaculture.org aarm@ait.ac.th +66 2524 5489