Training Programs

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1. Comprehensive online training programme for the organisation and management of a snail breeding unit.

Touchstone Snail offers specialised online snail‑breeding training, designed for individuals and organised groups seeking practical instruction and experiential snail farming expertise. The 25‑hour online  programme is delivered on a one‑to‑one basis with a personal, experienced instructor and is offered in morning or afternoon sessions for flexibility according to your availability. The programme content covers the entire production cycle: snail biology, farm management, reproduction, hatching, fattening and health management.

The training combines presentations, course materials, case studies and interactive tools, ensuring immediate application of knowledge to the day‑to‑day operation of the unit.

Upon completion of the programme you will acquire the snail breeding expertise required to organise a comprehensive start‑up plan for your own unit and to improve productivity. The programme is offered as snail farming training and is aimed at both novice and professional producers.

Register now for the online snail seminar or request information about available online training packages.

 

 

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2.Comprehensive practical training programme for the organisation and management of a snail breeding unit.

Touchstone Snail offers experiential, hands‑on snail breeding training at selected breeding units internationally, with up to 24 snail‑farming seminars per country annually. Seminars are conducted in small groups of up to five participants, ensuring personalised guidance and intensive practical training on a snail breeding unit.

The comprehensive 5‑day practical seminar (25 hours) combines theory and practice, emphasising the Curtain Method and the integrated unit‑management system. All critical stages of the production cycle are covered — reproduction, hatching, fattening, health management and monitoring systems — so that participants acquire practical snail‑farming expertise and ready‑to‑apply skills.

Through practical exercises, guidance from experienced instructors and analysis of real‑case scenarios, you will learn to organise a comprehensive start‑up plan for a farming unit and to enhance the productivity of an existing facility. The programme is aimed at novice and professional producers seeking targeted practical training and immediate field application.

Bookings and available dates by country: contact us for information and to reserve your place on the next practical snail breeding seminar.

 

 

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3. Educational field trips for primary and secondary school pupils

Touchstone Snail organises educational field trips for primary and secondary school pupils, offering a unique experience at snail breeding unit.

Our school visits bring students into direct contact with nature, snail biology and the importance of environmental education, through guided tours and age‑appropriate educational materials.

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Educational field trips for schools are organised on request at selected locations in Europe and internationally. We offer tailored educational visits for school groups, including guided tours of snail‑farming units and instructional presentations for teachers and pupils. Each trip is designed with emphasis on safety, pedagogical value and appropriate adaptation to the pupils’ age group.

Bookings and school‑trip packages: contact us for available dates. Give your pupils an unforgettable educational experience — a school visit that combines learning, nature and hands‑on activities centred on snails.

 

Want to learn more? Email us at info@touchstonesnail.com