Farming – Growing Mushroom Training Course
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Farming – Growing Mushroom Training Course

By Training Express

Master mushroom farming from culture to business. A complete A-Z cultivation course.

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About this event

Food & Drink • Food

Unlock the transformative potential of mushroom farming, a sustainable, profitable, and scientifically fascinating agricultural practice. This course offers a comprehensive deep dive into the world of mushroom cultivation, tailored for individuals curious about the biological, environmental, and commercial aspects of growing edible fungi. Covering everything from mushroom compost preparation to harvesting techniques and launching your own mushroom business, each module is expertly structured to empower learners with practical skills, theoretical understanding, and industry insights.

This course is intentionally structured to offer simplicity for beginners, depth for intermediates, and professional insight for aspiring commercial growers. Explore step-by-step instructions for mushroom spawning, casing beds, and maintaining ideal mushroom growing conditions. Learn the differences between wild mushrooms and cultivated varieties, develop mushroom identification skills, and understand the importance of sterile environments and proper climate control.

With a strong emphasis on sustainable agriculture and organic farming methods, learners will also explore the economic potential of mushroom farming, including how to scale up production, build distribution strategies, and comply with food safety regulations. This course is not just about growing mushrooms—it's about cultivating opportunity, sustainability, and resilience.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand basic biology of fungi and mushroom life cycles.
  • Identify edible mushrooms and distinguish them from toxic varieties.
  • Learn composting, spawning, and casing techniques for mushroom beds.
  • Manage optimal growing conditions for indoor and outdoor environments.
  • Harvest, clean, and store mushrooms for maximum shelf life.
  • Explore strategies to start and grow a mushroom-based business.

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Introduction to Mushroom Cultivation

Gain foundational knowledge about mushrooms, types of edible fungi, and farming systems.

Module 02: Identifying Edible Mushrooms

Explore safe identification techniques and differentiate between edible and poisonous types.

Module 03: Mushroom Culture Part One

Understand the stages of mushroom culture and how to prepare pure strains.

Module 04: Mushroom Culture Part Two

Dive deeper into tissue culture, cloning, and lab-level sterilization processes.

Module 05: Mushroom Spawning

Learn the art of creating, handling, and applying mushroom spawn effectively.

Module 06: Mushroom Compost Part One

Explore raw materials and initial stages of creating nutrient-rich mushroom compost.

Module 07: Mushroom Compost Part Two

Master compost fermentation, turning techniques, and conditioning for optimal yield.

Module 08: Making and Casing Mushroom Beds

Learn how to build indoor and outdoor mushroom beds and apply casing layers.

Module 09: Mushrooms Growing Conditions

Control humidity, temperature, air circulation, and light for ideal growth.

Module 10: Growing Mushrooms Outside

Use logs, straw, and natural materials to cultivate mushrooms in open environments.

Module 11: Harvesting and Storing Mushrooms

Develop techniques for harvesting without damaging crops and storing for longevity.

Module 12: Mushroom Business

Plan your mushroom enterprise, develop marketing strategies, and explore income models.

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Disclaimer:

This is an online course with pre-recorded lessons. You will get access to the course within 48 hours after your enrolment.

Frequently asked questions

Is this a live course?

No, this is a fully online self-paced course, allowing you to complete it at your convenience, anytime, anywhere.

How do I access this course?

Once you purchase the ticket, we will assign you to the course within 48 hours and send your login details via email.

How long does it take to complete this course?

This is a self-paced course, so you can work through the material at your own speed.

Will I receive a certificate?

Yes, we provide both a digital and a hard copy certificate free of charge. However, Hardcopy Certificate shipping costs apply—£3.99 within the UK and £10 for international addresses.

Can I revisit the course after I have completed it?

Yes, you will have lifetime access to the course and can revisit it anytime.

Is this course suitable for beginners?

Yes, this course is designed for beginners, and no prior knowledge is required.

What if I need support during the course?

You will receive 24/7 learning assistance throughout your course.

Do I need any special equipment or devices?

No, you don’t need any special equipment. The course is self-paced and accessible on a laptop, tablet, or smartphone.

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