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Training And Development

NIGERIAN INSTITUTE FOR OIL PALM RESEARCH (NIFOR)

2022 TRAINING CALENDER

P.M.B 1030, BENIN CITY, EDO STATE, NIGERIA.

Tel.08034732739, 08068012422

Email: info@nifor.org.ng Website: www.nifor.gov.ng

S/No.	COURSE	DATE	DURATION	TUITION FEES (₦)	TARGET AUDIENCE & MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT
1	Nursery Establishment and management Technique for Oil Palm, Coconut, Raphia and Date Palm	14^th – 25^th Feb. 2022	2 Weeks	50,000.00	Farmers/Farmer Groups or Cooperatives, ADP/State Agric. Officers, Entrepreneurs & Interested Members of the Public with a Minimum of Primary Six Certificate and Experience in Oil palm Nursery Activities.
2	Transportation, Handling, Storage and Care of Sprouted Oil palm Seed.	7^th – 11^th Mar. 2022	1 Week	45,000.00	Farmers/Farmer Groups or Cooperatives,, ADP/State Agric. Officers, Entrepreneurs & Interested members of the Public with a Minimum of Primary Six Certificate.
3	Training for Small holder Oil palm Farmers	14^th – 18^th Mar. 2022	1 Week	45,000.00	Farmers/Farmer Groups or Cooperatives & Interested Members of the Public with a Minimum of primary Six Certificates and Practical experience in Oil Palm activities.
4	Training Workshop for small Scale Raphia Coconut palm Farmers.	21^st – 29^th April, 2022	1 Week	40,000.00	Farmers/Farmer Groups or Cooperatives & Interested Members of the Public with a minimum of Primary Six Certificate.
5	Proficiency Certificate Course on the establishment and management of oil palm plantation.	Proficiency Certificate Course on the establishment and management of oil palm plantation.	4 Weeks	65,000.00	B.Sc./HND Agric. Or SSCE or Senior Co-operative officers/Agric. Superintendent, Farmers/Farmer Groups or Cooperatives, Agric. Officers, Entrepreneurs and interested Members of the Public.
6	Training on Oil Palm Field Supervisors	9^th – 27^th May, 2022	3 Weeks	60,000.00	Farmers/Farmer Groups or Cooperatives, ADP/State Agric. Officers, Entrepreneurs & Interested members of the Public with B.Sc./HND/OND or SSCE with practical experience in oil Palm Field Activities or Supervisor.
7	Proficiency Certificate Course on the Establishment and management of Coconut, Raphia and Date palm plantation.	8^th – 24^th June, 2022.	3 Weeks	60,000.00	B.Sc./HND/OND Agric. Or SSCE, Senior Cooperative Officer, Agric. Superintendent, Farmers/Farmer Groups or Cooperatives, ADP/State Agric. officers, Entrepreneurs
8	Techniques for Effective plantation management in the Palm industry.	4^th – -29^th, July 2022	4 Weeks	65,000.00	B.Sc./HND/OND Agric. Or SSCE, Senior Cooperative Officer, Agric. Superintendent, Farmers/Farmer Groups or Cooperatives Officers, ADP/State Agric. Officers, Entrepreneurs & Interested Members of the Public
9	Operation and maintenance of NIFOR Small Scale Processing Equipment	8^th – -19^th, August, 2022	2 Weeks	45,000.00	B.Sc./HND/OND Agric. Or SSCE, Senior Cooperative Officer, Agric. Superintendent, Farmers/Farmer Groups or Cooperatives, ADP/State Agric. Officers, Entrepreneurs & Interested Members of the Public
10	Palm Oil Processing and Quality Control.	5^th – 23^rd Sept. 2022	3 Weeks	60,000.00	SSCE./ OND/ HND/ B.Sc.
11	Palm Wine Preservation, Storage and Bottling Technique.	3^rd – 21^st Oct. 2022	3 Weeks	60,000.00	WASC/SSCE/OND/HND/B.Sc., in Food Technology, Chemistry or other Relevant Science Discipline, State Agric. Officers, Entrepreneurs & Interested Members of the Public.

Please note

That the tuition fees quoted are subject to changes without notice. Accommodation and feeding are not included in the tuition fees. Ad-hoc Training could be arranged at Plantation sites on request provided, one month notice is given and the duration is as stated in the document. It should also be noted that such Ad-hoe trainings organized at the instance of the client outside the schedule Training Calendar carry an additional 100% in tuition fees.