CODE COURSE TITLE

COURSE COVERAGE AND TARGET GROUP DURATION (Days)

25% Discount on Cost USD. (VAT Incl) for Members

Cost USD. (VAT Incl) Non Members

LOCATION JAN FEB MAR APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC

Costs include: Tution training fees, Training materials, Lunch and Refreshments and a Field visit to agrain handling Facility

POST- HARVEST HANDLING & MANAGEMENTPH 01 Post-Harvest

Handling and Management

This course covers proper harvesting of grains, threshing, drying and storage to reduce post-harvest losses (Farmer group leaders, NGOs dealing with farmers, Large scale and small scale farmers, Traders and Processors)

3 300 400 KENYA 5th - 7th

UGANDA 20th - 22nd

TANZANIA 8th - 10th

MALAWI 11th - 13th

RWANDA 16th - 18th

WAREHOUSE OPERATIONS & MANAGEMENTWO 01 Warehouse

Operations Management

This course covers best storage and management practices including types of storage structures, warehouse certification criteria, record keeping, health and safety and equipment maintanance (Warehouse Operators, Store Managers, NGOs dealing with farmers, Traders and Grain handlers)

3 400 500 KENYA 6th - 8th

UGANDA 11th - 13th

TANZANIA 17th - 19th

MALAWI 13th - 15th

RWANDA 25th - 27th

WO 02 Fumigation This course covers fumigation as a pest control mechanism with focus on the process of fumigation, types of fumigants and safety precautions during fumigation (Warehouse Managers, Traders, Processors, Graders and Large/Small Scale Farmers)

3 400 500 KENYA 4th - 6th

UGANDA

TANZANIA 20th - 24th 17th - 19th

MALAWI 13th - 15th

RWANDA 26th - 28th

GRAIN QUALITY ASSURANCE & STANDARDSGQ 01 Grading This course covers grain quality parameters, sampling

and grading, harmonized grain standards and grain quality control (Graders, Quality Control Officers, Government Officials, Warehouse Managers and Traders)

4 500 625 KENYA 20th - 24th

UGANDA 16th - 18th

TANZANIA 14th - 17th

RWANDA 21st -23rd

MALAWI 22nd - 25th

GRAIN MANAGEMENT & MILLINGMO 02 Milling

OperationsThis course covers the basics of main flour milling plant operations including buying and cleaning, conditioning, weighing, storage, processing and distribution. Grain quality characteristics and their impact on mill processing will also be explored. Flour quality specifications and quality measurements will be identified for basic product systems. (Mill Managers, Shift Millers, Operation Managers and Production Managers)

5 400 500 KENYA 9th - 13th

EASTERN AFRICA GRAIN COUNCIL

A SPECIALISED DIVISION OF EAGC

Training Calendar 2017

CODE COURSE TITLE

COURSE COVERAGEAND TARGET GROUP DURATION(Days)

25% Discount on Cost USD. (VAT Incl) for Members

Cost USD. (VAT Incl) Non Members

LOCATION JAN FEB MAR APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST SEPT OCT NOV DEC

Costs include: Tution training fees, Training materials, Lunch and Refreshments and a Field visit to agrain handling Facility

AGRIBUSINESS FINANCINGAF 01 Warehouse

Receipt System Financing (WRS)

This focuses on understanding agricultural market systems in eastern africa and the various opportunities under warehouse receipt financing. It covers warehouse receipt system model, role of WRS in structured trade, successes of WRS in other parts of the world and the role of different sector players in WRS (Bankers, Warehouse Operators, Collateral Managers and Investors)

3 750 875 KENYA 9th - 12th

UGANDA 26th - 28th

TANZANIA 13th - 15th

MALAWI

RWANDA 14th - 16th

AF 02 Structured Commodity Trade Financing

This course covers commodity exchange, international trade, import and export procedures, trade policy, trade contracts in international trade, application of market information systems and commodity financing. (Commodity Traders, Bankers, Finance Managers, Finance Directors, Risk and Credit Managers)

3 700 875 KENYA 26th - 28th

UGANDA 6th - 8th

TANZANIA 13th - 15th

RWANDA 16th - 18th

MALAWI 14th - 16th

AF 03 Introduction to Structured Trading Systems (STS)

This course covers post-harvest management, storage and pest control, grain quality and standards, warehouse receipting system, market information system, trade contracts, agriculture commodity exchange (Farmer Group Leaders, , Processors, Bankers, Finance Managers, Finance Directors, Risk and Credit Managers)

3 600 750 KENYA 28th - 30th

UGANDA 26th - 28th

TANZANIA 10th - 11th

RWANDA 26th - 27th

MALAWI 23rd - 24th

AF 04 Agribusiness Financing-Opportunities and Risk Management

This course covers opportunities and risk management in agribusiness financing. Risk measurement and analysis of production/price risks will also be covered. (Risk Managers, Trade Finance Managers, Credit Managers, Finance Managers and Finance Directors)

3 600 750 KENYA 21st - 23rd

UGANDA 24th - 26th

TANZANIA 4th - 6th

MALAWI 12th - 14th

RWANDA 5th - 7th

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES (ICT) FOR AGRICULTUREICT 01 Web 2.0 and

Social MediaThis courses covers the application of web 2.0 and social media to agri-business activities and will focus on web 2.0 and social media for agri-business and marketing, online communities of practice, online mapping, micro-blogging, remote collaboration. (Value Chain Actors, Policy Making Bodies, Research Institutions and Information Professionals)

5 350 450 KENYA 21st - 23rd

UGANDA 21st - 25th

TANZANIA 6th - 10th

MALAWI 23rd - 27th

RWANDA 28th - 30th

EASTERN AFRICA GRAIN COUNCIL

A SPECIALISED DIVISION OF EAGC

Training Calendar 2017