Agriculture & Agribusiness

Poultry Production

About This Skill

Raise Healthy Birds for Sustainable Profit! This programme introduces students to modern poultry farming techniques for the production of meat and eggs. Trainees learn poultry breeds, housing systems, nutrition, disease prevention and farm management practices. Practical sessions include brooding, feeding programmes, vaccination, litter management, egg handling, biosecurity, record keeping and poultry house maintenance. Students also learn waste management, marketing strategies and methods for improving flock performance and productivity. Upon completion, graduates will possess the practical skills required to establish and manage profitable poultry enterprises. The programme prepares participants for careers in commercial poultry farming, agricultural development and agribusiness entrepreneurship.
Mandatory Skills Qualification (MSQ): completing this skill alongside your ND/HND earns you a National Skills Qualification (NSQ) certificate, per NBTE requirements for all polytechnic graduates. Choose it as a vertical skill if it matches your core course of study, or horizontal if it's in a different field entirely.

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₦20,000

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