Shellfish Aquaculture Technician Certificate

Admission Requirements

1. C in English 10 or equivalent
     
2. C in Math 10 or equivalent
     

Or successful completion of FSK 030   if the above requirements are not met.

3. High School graduation is preferred provided the applicant meets or exceeds the stated prerequisites.

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Course Requirements

• SFQ - 100 Shellfish Aquaculture Business Development
• SFQ - 101 Shellfish Diseases and Biosecurity
• SFQ - 102 Shellfish Post-Harvest Processing and Marketing
• SFQ - 103 Innovations in Shellfish Aquaculture Production
• SFQ - 104 Shellfish Aquaculture Health and Safety
• SFQ - 105 Strategies for Success in Shellfish Aquaculture
• SFQ - 106 Shellfish Aquaculture Field School
• SFQ - 107 Shellfish Aquaculture Practicum

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• Note: Students not having current, valid Occupational First Aid, WHMIS, Small Vessel Operator Proficiency Training, Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety (SDV-BS), Restricted Operator Certificate - Maritime, Forklift Operator, Marine Basic First Aid & CPR C, Transportation of Dangerous Goods and Confined Space Awareness are required to take these courses to meet program requirements. Separate fees will be charged for these courses.

• MED - 003 Small Non-Pleasure Domestic Vessel Basic Safety (SDV-BS)
• NAU - 005 Small Vessel Operator Proficiency Training Course
• NAU - 016 Restricted Operator Certificate-Maritime
• OFA - 001 WHMIS 2015
• OFA - 010 Occupational First Aid Level 1
• FLO - 010 Forklift Operator
• FAC - 082 Marine Basic First Aid & CPR C
• MVO - 070 Transportation of Dangerous Goods
• WSF - 016 Confined Space Awareness

Completion

• Students will be required to achieve a minimum C (Letter Grade Scale 2) in each of SFQ 100 , SFQ 101 , SFQ 102 , SFQ 103 , SFQ 104 , SFQ 105 , SFQ 106 , and SFQ 107  and a pass in all industry certificates to achieve program completion.
• Students have up to three years to complete the program.
• 50% of the course credits must be completed at North Island College.