CAPACITY BUILDING ON FISH HANDLING TECHNIQUES IN THE REGION

The Regional Training Course on Fish Handling Techniques Applicable to Various Fishing Operations in Southeast Asia organized in the SEAFDEC Training Department (TD) from 22 to 26 August 2016. Eighteen participants from SEAFDEC Member Countries attended in this course. The training course is designed to build human resource capacity on basic post-harvest and fish handling techniques applicable to various fishing operations in the region through provided a comprehensive knowledge and best practical on the fish preservation such as hygienic practice under safety working condition, the utilize of cooling application, fish hold and equipment required for achieving and maintaining good practices, maximizing the quality and benefit returns on the catches which they can apply and promote to reduction of the post-harvest losses in their country after achieved from this course.