JPFA-RP Masterclass for Plant Factories with Artificial Lighting

This is a Masterclass Training for Indoor Vertical Farming/Plant Factories with Artificial Lighting (PFALs), offered in collaboration with Japan Plant Factory Association (JPFA). With more than a decade’s worth of experience, JPFA focuses on both academic and business advancements in the global industry of plant factory/controlled environment agriculture. This course aims to provide participants with knowledge and skillsets to design and develop an indoor vertical farming/PFAL with technologies.

Learning Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the principle, structure and function of PFALs
  • Understand plant growth and development
  • Adopt hydroponics for PFALs/vertical farming
  • Enable plant growth with artificial lighting
  • Understand the design concept of a PFAL/indoor farm

Who should attend?

  • Entrepreneurs
  • Farm owners
  • Farm operators
  • Farm managers 
  • Farm technicians

Certification

Participants will be awarded a certificate of completion upon meeting the 75% course attendance requirement.

For courses with formal assessment component, participants will be awarded the certification of completion upon passing the assessment. Otherwise, a certification of attendance will be issued instead upon meeting the 75% course attendance requirement.

    
Please click on the "Register" button to view the updated course schedule and fees on the Skills Training & Enhancement Portal (STEP).
Please click on the "Register" button to view the updated course schedule and fees on the Skills Training & Enhancement Portal (STEP).

Last updated on 27 Dec 2023

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