Skilled workers in the fishing industry
Education is an essential element since the establishment of the institute; we provide courses in the field of Aquaculture and Fisheries. As a centre of excellence in fisheries, we conduct education for the apprenticeship as skilled worker in fisheries and as fishery master on behalf of the board of Agriculture. For a professional career of our graduates, we intend to provide theoretical as well as practical knowledge.
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Basic course
The basic seminar teaches the most important basic knowledge about fish, water as a habitat and aquaculture.
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Module 1
The central theme is the biology and aquaculture of salmonid fish.
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Module 2
The fish biology of the carp species and the so-called "incidental fish" in aquaculture is the focus of this module.
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Module 3
This course will cover lake habitat and the lake fishing profession.
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Module 4
Two very different types of aquaculture are presented, classical carp pond farming and modern recirculating system technology.
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Module 5
The main topics form electrofishing, as a management tool and aquatic ecology, to create a basic understanding of the habitat.
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Module 6
Maintaining fish health and identifying disease will be the focus of the event.
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Module 7
In a technical excursion through Austria, numerous companies from all professional branches of the fishing industry are visited.
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Module 8
In this module, general vocational school subjects such as business administration and accounting, German and communication, English, political education, law, EDP, wood and metal processing are taught. Two weeks of the training are dedicated to the focus on fish processing and marketing (including market studies).
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