Training Program
MLAF is conducting training program through “Model Livestock Institute Dhaka”, which is affiliated by the Bangladesh Technical Education Board (BTEB) under the Technical Education Act, 1967 (E, P. Act NO. 1 of 1967), Section-3. The institute code is 50602. Our goal is to establish a leading training center in Bangladesh focused on building capacity in the livestock sector. We aim to achieve the following objectives:
a) Provide high-quality education through “Certificate in Animal Health and Production” and “Certificate in Poultry Farming.”
b) Organize short-term and customized training programs on livestock management, primary treatments, artificial insemination, aquaculture, and related subjects.
c) Create sustainable self-employment opportunities for both men and women.
d) Develop modern farmers and increase the number of entrepreneurs in the livestock sector.
Ongoing Training Program
1. Certificate Courses Program
- Certificate in Animal Health and Production (Total 41 credits)
- Certificate in Poultry Farming (Total 40 credits)
Course Duration: 1 year (including 2 semesters) + 2 months Internship.
1st semester: July – December; 2nd semester: January – June
Admission requirements: Minimum S.S.C. or equivalent pass
Course curriculum of ‘Certificate in Animal Health and Production’
Semester |
Name of subject |
Credit |
Marks |
|
1st (6 months) |
Anatomy |
2 |
2 |
100+100 |
Physiology |
2 |
2 |
100+100 |
|
Ruminant Animal Production |
2 |
2 |
100+100 |
|
Animal Reproduction (AI) |
2 |
2 |
100+100 |
|
Pathology and Parasitology |
2 |
2 |
100+100 |
|
2nd (6 months) |
Introductory Pharmacology |
2 |
2 |
100+100 |
Non-Ruminant Production |
2 |
2 |
100+100 |
|
Livestock Business |
2 |
2 |
100+100 |
|
Animal Microbiology and Diseases |
2 |
2 |
100+100 |
|
Rural livestock entrepreneurship |
2 |
1 |
100+50 |
|
Internship (2 months) |
0 |
2 |
100 |
|
Total |
41 |
2050 |
Course curriculum of ‘Certificate in Poultry Farming’
Semester |
Name of subject |
Credit |
Marks |
|
1st (6 months) |
Anatomy and Embryology |
2 |
1 |
100+50 |
An Introduction to Poultry Science |
2 |
1 |
100+50 |
|
Physiology |
2 |
1 |
100+50 |
|
Parasitology |
2 |
1 |
100+50 |
|
Family Poultry Production |
2 |
1 |
100+50 |
|
Microbiology |
2 |
1 |
100+50 |
|
2nd (6 months) |
Broiler Production and Management |
2 |
2 |
100+100 |
Layer Production and Management |
2 |
2 |
100+100 |
|
Duck and Quail Production |
2 |
2 |
100+100 |
|
Poultry Diseases, Biosecurity and Pathology |
2 |
2 |
100+100 |
|
Poultry Business Management |
2 |
2 |
100+100 |
|
Total |
Internship (2 months) |
0 |
2 |
100 |
|
40 |
2000 |
2. Short-Term Training Program
This short-term training program aims to provide livestock farmers and related professionals with the necessary skills and knowledge to improve their practices, ensuring better productivity, health, and sustainability in livestock farming.
- Animal production and health management
- Dairy farm management
- Poultry hatchery management
- Artificial insemination of farm animal
- Aquaculture
Course Duration: 2 to 6 months.
3. Need-based Training Program
This training program is designed to enhance the skills and knowledge of livestock farmers, animal health workers, and agricultural extension workers. The program is flexible and can be tailored to meet the specific needs and requirements of the participants, ranging from a brief 1-day workshop to an intensive 30-day course.
Course Modules:
Module 1: Introduction to Livestock Management
Module 2: Nutrition and Feeding
Module 3: Health Management
Module 4: Breeding and Reproduction
Module 5: Housing and Farm Infrastructure
Module 6: Record Keeping and Farm Economics
Module 7: Sustainable Livestock Farming Practices
Module 8: Advanced Topics
- Technology in Livestock Farming
- Value Addition
- Animal Welfare
Course Duration: Depend on need and requirements 1 to 30 days
- Short-term Workshops: 1-3 days focused on specific topics.
- Intermediate Courses: 7-15 days covering multiple aspects in moderate depth.
- Comprehensive Training: 20-30 days for in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience.
Practical Sessions:
- Hands-on Training
- Field Visits
Enrollment and Fees:
- Registration Process: Interested participants can register online or at designated centers
- Course Fees: Based on the duration and depth of the training program
- Financial Aid: Financial assistance may be available for eligible participants
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