This course is open to any Koi Keeper that has taken K.O.I.-101, and wants to learn more about preventing the spread of diseases that affect Koi. This is an intermediate-level course.

Course Description:

This course discusses Biosecurity, of which Quarantining and Record Keeping are part. This course teaches the "why" and the "how" of protecting Koi from the spread of diseases, and how to incorporate good Koi husbandry in every Koi Keeper’s routine.

Learning Objectives:

Koi Keepers enrolling in this course will become familiar with:

The practical steps to guard against importing diseases and parasites, and how to prevent their spread

Chemicals to disinfect equipment and facilities, and how to use them

The requirements for establishing and maintaining an acceptable Quarantine tank

"How to" build small, intermediate, and large Quarantine systems

Which records to keep and why

Course Syllabus:

Click HERE for a detailed Syllabus

Required Materials:

All students will need an email address and internet access to the K.O.I. Biosecurity forum.

Course Instructor:

Spike Cover

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Certification:

This course if one of 9 required courses to become a K.O.I. Certified Koi Keeper. READ MORE about certification...

Mentoring:

Mentoring is available for this course. After registering, you will be sent a link to the course forum. You may request a mentor after logging onto that forum.

Price: $25.00

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