A Poultry Hatchery Supervisor is responsible for overseeing various activities involved in the incubation process. The individual at work supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in receiving and preparing eggs for incubation; incubating eggs; grading, preparing, shipping chicks in poultry hatchery, managing incubation practices, estimating and organizing required resources, maintaining equipment and building, and environment for hatching chicks according to market standards.​

By the end of the training, you’ll be able to:​

• Receive and store eggs at the hatchery.
• Carry out incubation process.
• Ensure proper grading and packing of chicks.
• Estimate and procure required inputs for hatching process.
• Ensure maintenance of hatchery equipment, infrastructure and environment.
• Carry out sanitation management of the hatchery unit.
• Maintain health and safety at the workplace.
• Follow the relevant employability and entrepreneurial practices.

A Poultry Feed, Food Safety and Labelling Supervisor is responsible for ensuring that the feed and feed ingredients for poultry is safe for consumption and also the food produced on the poultry farm is safe to eat and properly labeled according to relevant laws and regulations.

By the end of the training, you’ll be able to

• Assess the quality of poultry feed.
• Ensure the safety of the poultry products.
• Ensure compliance to food labeling guidelines.
• Maintain records related to poultry feed and food products.
• Manage and lead a team effectively.
• Follow the relevant employability and entrepreneurial practices.

A Poultry Shed Designer is responsible for proper site selection that is compatible with the intensity of poultry farming, designing sheds that provide safety and comfort to the birds and ensuring that the sheds conform with regulations and are economical and cost-effective.

By the end of the training, you’ll be able to:

• Do the selection of site and type of poultry farm to be designed.
• Carry out designing of poultry shed.
• Carry out furnishing of poultry shed.
• Cost estimation of poultry shed construction and compliance with emergency procedures.
• Complete documentation and record keeping related to designing of poultry shed.
• Ensure safety, hygiene and sanitation of poultry farm.
• Manage and lead a team.

A Hatchery Operator is responsible for assessing the functioning of the incubation equipment and deciding on the specifications of the setters.

By the end of the training, you’ll be able to:​

• Prepare and maintain work area for hatchery operations.
• Maintain proper working conditions within the setter room.
• Maintain records related to setting operations.
• Maintain safety, hygiene and sanitation of hatchery.
• Follow the relevant employability and entrepreneurial practices.

A Chick Sexing and Grading Technician is responsible for assessing the chicks' quality after hatching and separating the males from females as per the standards followed by the organization.

By the end of the training, you’ll be able to:

• Prepare and maintain work area for sexing of chicks.
• Carry out the process of chicks sexing.
• Assess and grade the day old chicks.
• Maintain records related to sexing and grading of DOC.
• Maintain safety, hygiene and sanitation of hatchery.
• Follow the relevant employability and entrepreneurial practices.

The poultry farm supervisor supervises and coordinates the activities of workers engaged in raising poultry, collecting eggs and maintaining equipment and facilities on the poultry farm. The person confers with the farm manager to ascertain the production requirements and to discuss the supplies and maintenance of equipment.​

By the end of the training, you’ll be able to:

• Procure the required inputs for raising poultry birds.
• Supervise the preparation and maintenance of the poultry house for receiving chicks/birds.
• Ensure proper feeding, watering and litter management of birds.
• Ensure biosecurity and hygienic measures to upkeep birds health.
• Supervise farm workers.
• Maintain records related to a commercial poultry farm.
• Ensure safety, hygiene and sanitation of poultry farm.
• Follow the relevant employability and entrepreneurial practices.

If you are taking the elective of Breeder, then you’ll be able to:

• Manage the brooding, growing and laying birds in a breeder/layer farm.
• Ensure proper collection, storage and transportation of hatching eggs in a breeder/layer farm.
• Carry out male chick management in breeders.

If you are taking the elective of Broiler, then you’ll be able to:

• Manage the brooding, growing and finisher birds in a broiler farm.

A Poultry Farm Manager is responsible for prioritizing tasks and budgeting allocation of machinery and workers for the farm in order to ensure smooth functioning of the poultry farm.

By the end of the training, you’ll be able to:

• Plan and estimate resources required.
• Ensure proper working environment and maintenance of the physical infrastructure of the poultry farm.
• Manage and achieve production targets.
• Complete documentation and record keeping related to the management of poultry farm.
• Ensure safety, hygiene and sanitation of poultry farm.
• Manage and lead a team.