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Are you a fan of mushrooms? Who isn't right!? However, did you know that not all mushrooms are edible, and they only grow under ideal conditions? Unlock the secrets of successful mushroom cultivation and take your first steps towards becoming a mushroom farmer. Join our online mushroom-growing course and gain the knowledge and skills to start your own profitable mushroom-growing business.
In this course, we show you how to categorise mushrooms based on their nutritional needs and how to feed them. Then, you will learn to identify edible mushrooms and examine the many qualities that may be found in edible mushrooms. Next, we will go through the most important nutritional factors and apply them to promote the best possible mushroom development indoors and outdoors. This course examines the procedures and components needed to create various cultural mediums for growing mushrooms.
Furthermore, we also talk about additional methods for promoting mushroom development, like subs, subculturing, and supplementing at the casing. Finally, we take a look at the mushroom composting process, understand the function of oxygen and water in the composting process, and the main raw materials used in the composting process.
Learning outcome:
Sort the mushroom species into groups according to how they are most suited for a diet.
Understand the methods and steps involved in mushroom growing.
List the tools used in mushroom hunting and discuss the mushroom-hunting procedure.
Describe the processes used to cultivate mushroom cultures and list the necessary nutrients.
Recognise the steps in the composting procedure that prepare nutrients for mushroom growth.
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Course Curriculum
Module-01: Introduction to Mushroom Cultivation
Module-02: Identifying Edible Mushrooms
Module-03: Mushroom Culture Part One
Module-04: Mushroom Culture Part Two
Module-05: Mushroom Spawning
Module-06: Mushroom Compost Part One
Module-07: Mushroom Compost Part Two
Module-08: Making and Casing Mushroom Beds
Module-09: Mushrooms Growing Conditions
Module-10: Growing Mushrooms Outside
Module-11: Harvesting and Storing Mushrooms
Module-12: Mushroom Business
Certificate of Achievement
Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate of Achievement
Upon successful completion of the Mushroom Growing Course course, you can order an original hardcopy certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. The certificate will be home-delivered, with a pricing scheme of
139 GBP within UK
149 GBP for International Delivery (Postal Fees Included)
CPD Certification
After successfully completing the assessment of this Mushroom Growing Course course, you will be eligible for a Free CPD Certificate. You can also get a Printed Hardcopy for only 3.99 GBP.
150 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Farmers.
Gardeners.
People who are interested in learning mushroom cultivation.
Anyone can enrol in this Mushroom Growing Course course.
Agricultural contractor: Salary £20000 to £25000
Farmworker: Salary: £18,000 to £25,000
Agronomist: Salary: £20,000 to £35,000
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