Agricultural Science plays a crucial role in contributing to food security and agricultural development, and our hands-on type of technical training is designed to provide individuals with practical skills related to farming practices. The training is designed to foster innovation and entrepreneurship among trainees, empowering them to become agents of change within their communities and beyond.Â
Dakkada Skills Acquisition Centre (DASAC) will provide trainees with the skills and knowledge needed to work in the agricultural sector, and our technical programs help enhance productivity and efficiency in farming practices.
You can be a part of the emerging skilled workforce capable of driving sustainable agricultural practices and fostering economic growth.
Agricultural Programs
Fisheries
Fishing is an important industry which provides food resources and employment for millions of people, so we offer best-in-class vocational training that will stand out our trainees in all facets of the fish farm be it for the purpose of commercial breeding of fish or other purposes. We have fish ponds and aquarium with capacity to hold over 10,000 fishes of different varieties, and an experienced faculty to expose trainees to start and manage a fish farm, and related businesses.
Poultry
Poultry farming is continuously evolving and we are set up to provide industry-leading poultry farming training courses to hone your skills and enhance your knowledge, ensuring that you remain competitive and productive.
We have an automated poultry farm with capacity to breed over 10,000 birds, and trainees can learn a lot about handling various aspects of the farm including feeding, conditioning, managing outputs, marketing and so on.
Piggery
The consumption of pork products is growing in Nigeria with some leading retail brands introducing a range of merchandises. But the farmer sees more benefits because pigs multiply really fast, they are adaptable, easy to farm, and pigs yield more meat! We give trainees hands-on training on how to rear pigs and get the best either for commercial or other purposes.
Snail Farming
Snail Farming also known as heliciculture, is the process of raising land snails for human consumption, cosmetic use or other purposes.
Do you know that some snail breeds are not edible? Our course enables trainees select and groom specific breeds for the best outcomes.
If you select our snail farming programme, you will learn about snail management, breeding, equipment, harvesting, and processing. You will discover numerous cost-saving techniques and business skills.
Cattle Ranching
Cattle ranching benefits human beings in many ways beyond beef! We already have a cattle ranch with capacity to hold over 10,000 cattle and trainees will gain invaluable knowledge in the area of fence maintenance, herd health management, pasture management and other areas.