UNIVERSITY DIPLOMA SPECIALIZED TECHNICIAN IN AQUACULTURE, AQUARIOLOGY AND AQUAPONICS (TS3A)

  • Duration

    1 year

  • Training structure

    Common Service for Continuing Education

Presentation

Created in 1981, this training prepares technicians specialized in the operational management of aquatic activities for food use (aquaculture), for leisure use and environmental education (aquariums, fishing and distribution of ornamental aquatic organisms, aquatic parks, underwater trails...), and also for technical-commercial activities

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The advantages of the training

Diploma recognized as a title of professional training whose possession is required for the assessment of the professional capacity in marine cultures (decree of 07/07/2010) and the granting of a concession for the exploitation of marine cultures (decree of 22/03/1983)

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Objectives

Manage aquaculture, horticulture and ecological engineering operations
Manage livestock, infrastructure and logistics

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Know-how and skills

- Update the regulatory framework and the technical evolutions of the activity / documentary watch system
- Know the basic biology of the species produced, managed and preserved
(classification, ecology, physiology)
- Control and manage the quality of culture and breeding environments
- Manage and plan productions
- Identify and manage the inputs and outputs of a production system
- Apply protocols and procedures (quality, zoo and phytotechnics)
- Manage and know the basics of infrastructure sizing (hydraulics,
water treatment, civil & thermal engineering, electrical engineering)
- Know the markets and the sectors;
- Know the basics of general accounting and how to build a business plan
- Learn to know oneself, manage stress and crises, know how to negotiate

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Program

Course content
- Biological knowledge of the species produced, managed and preserved
- Basics of management of environments and micro-organisms in aquatic production ecosystems
- Management and planning of productions
- Phyto and zootechnics
- Technical management of infrastructures
- Knowledge of markets and sectors; accounting; logistics management; quality management
- Technical application to SMEL (microalgae production, horticulture, aquaculture - hatchery and grow-out - Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS), Integrated Multi-Trophic Aquaculture (IMTA), aquaponics, biofloc, aquarioculture ....)
- Monitoring system (technical, technological, commercial, regulatory)
- Soft skills (behavioral analysis, stress and crisis management, negotiation)
- Practical training course(s)

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Admission

Conditions of access

On file and interview

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Target audience

  • Hold a baccalaureate (vocational or general) or equivalent (e.g. DAEUB);
  • And/or justify a professional experience (after validation by the educational team);
  •  And/or having a defined professional project.
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Tuition fees

Training fees : 8 050 €
(without financing contact us)

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And then

Professional integration

An opening to a multitude of professions: aquaculturist, spiruliner, aquaponist, aquarioculturist, public aquarium caretaker, ecology technician, environmental enhancement animator, aquatic landscaper
Numerous:
- professional situations and production ecosystems: offshore cages, ponds, basins,
above-ground systems (SAR, aquaponics), AMTI
- possible geographical locations: Mediterranean and intertropical areas
(former students settled on all continents, seas and oceans)

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