Aquaponics Water Quality Management, Short Course | Lethbridge College | Lethbridge, Canada
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Aquaponics Water Quality Management

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About

This Aquaponics Water Quality Management course offered by Lethbridge College focuses on water quality. As an aquaponics operator, you "must have a good understanding of water quality chemistry, be able to accurately use meters and chemical test kits, and take the proper actions to quickly correct problems" (Damron, 2013, p. 502).

Overview

What you will learn

In this Aquaponics Water Quality Management course offered by Lethbridge College , you will:

  • complete readings and exercises that will allow you to outline the nitrogen cycle and explain its importance to basic aquaponics function;
  • monitor and maintain aquaponic water quality for important characteristics such as pH, oxygen, conductivity and ammonia;
  • supplement with micronutrients to maintain nutrients such as iron, potassium and/or calcium when or if required; and
  • identify the basic kits and meters available to measure water quality.

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • Determine which, when, and where water quality parameters need to be monitored in aquaponics systems
  • Identify and select appropriate methods, kits, and meters that can be used to measure water quality
  • Interpret water chemistry and relate it to aquaponics system function

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
  • Start Date:upon registration
  • Registration Closes On December 31

Language

English
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
80

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
80

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  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • International applicants and exchange students whose first language is not English, except those applying to Pathway to English and Academic Culture (PEAC), must demonstrate English language proficiency by providing documentation for one (1) of the following. 
  • All English tests must have been completed within the last 2 years prior to application.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    100 CAD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 100 CAD for the full programme
  • National

    100 CAD/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 100 CAD for the full programme

Living costs for Lethbridge

1200 - 1800 CAD /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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