A Company Audit for Fish Farms

Training ChecklistThe following checklist provides some broad based subject areas in which training or furtherinformation may be required by your fish farm. It is by no means exhaustive and if any areas are omittedthey should be listed in the space provided at the end of the Training Checklist form.It is strongly recommended that you do not attempt to complete this form beforereading the accompanying information contained in the Company Audit WWW site.When prompted complete each section of this form by marking, in the option boxesprovided, the timeframe in which farm personnel will need to have developed specificskills and/or received training. 1. Financial management 1-6 6-12 12-18months months monthsPreparing financial statementsBudgetingInterpreting financial statementsComputerised accountsBusiness finance & grant aidCashflow forecasting2. Production & biological performance 1-6 6-12 12-18months months monthsFish nutrition & effects of different dietsCalculation of FCR’s & SGR’sFactors affecting fish appetiteAssessment of production performance & sampling techniques (e.g. biomass estimation/feed, recording)Continue3. Environmental performance 1-6 6-12 12-18months months monthsCorrect methods for monitoring the aquatic environmentPlankton monitoringThe effects of water quality on the performance of fishMethods of reducing predation on fish farmsUse & calibration of meters for monitoring environmentalparameters (e.g. dissolved oxygen, pH, ...