Insect Farming and Black Soldier Fly Composting

Training Provider: Republic Polytechnic
Course Reference: TGS-2023018018
S$195
Original: S$650
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About This Course

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
• Understand how BSF processes contribute to sustainability and resource circularity
• Build a BSF compost bin from scratch for onsite individual farm application
• Maintain the BSF compost bin by simulating the optimal conditions needed
• Understand planning considerations for a proposed built waste management and BSF farming facility for district waste processing facility.

What You'll Learn

This two-day course is an introduction to insect farming. Through a hands-on learning approach, this course aims to equip participants with knowledge about sustainability through the Black Soldier Fly (BSF) and skills to create and maintain a BSF compost bin. The first half of the course introduces participants to insect farming. The next part of the course introduces participants to various environmental issues faced today and how BSF contributes to sustainability. Participants will learn how to build a BSF compost bin from scratch, understand the mechanisms of the compost bin and optimal conditions required to maintain the compost bin. This course also includes a visit to Insect Feed Technologies’ BSF waste processing facility at Republic Polytechnic.

Entry Requirements

Proficient in the English language.

Course Details

Duration 14 hours
Language Not specified
Training Commitment Not specified
Total Enrolled New course
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