Topic outline
This course introduces the Progressive Management Pathway for Aquaculture Biosecurity (PMP/AB) which uses a risk-based approach to improve the overall sustainability of the aquaculture sector.
This course targets those directly and indirectly involved in the aquaculture sector. It outlines the concepts and steps needed to apply a risk analysis in the context of aquaculture with the goal of improving aquaculture biosecurity.
- The Progressive Management Pathway for Aquaculture Biosecurity (PMP/AB).
- Risk analysis approach as it applies to aquaculture biosecurity.
- How import risk analysis (IRA) can be used to manage disease risks associated with the importation of live aquatic organisms.
- The application of risk analysis along the aquaculture value chain.
The course consists of 5 lessons, ranging from approximately 25 minutes to 45 duration each:
- Lesson 1 – Introduction to the PMP/AB
- Lesson 2 – Introduction to risk analysis
- Lesson 3 – Import risk analysis
- Lesson 4 – Risk analysis along the aquaculture value chain
- Lesson 5 – Application of risk analysis along the aquaculture value chain
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