You finish with
A site screen, permit route, production calendar, enterprise budget, risk register, and business plan.
A completion record, not a credential. No accreditation, no college credit, and no continuing education units.
The school · a route
Founder or farm manager
Join species and system knowledge to siting, permits, money, people, and buyers.
$695
$855 bought one at a time. You save $160.
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What is in it
Every course on this route is written and open today.
Aquaculture 101
The whole field in plain language: species groups, farm systems, roles, water, and vocabulary.
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Seaweed 101
Seaweed biology, a regional field guide, life cycles, responsible harvest, farming, and where you fit.
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Siting, Permitting, and Public Process
Who decides what, in what order, what it costs, and how to take part in the public process.
Open now · $125 on its own
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Records That Matter
Observations, water readings, traceability, and evidence that survives a handoff.
Open now · $95 on its own
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Markets, Buyers, and Product Readiness
Who buys, what they ask for, pricing, packing, and getting a product ready to sell.
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Community Engagement and Social License
Neighbors, tribes, harbor users, and how a project earns the room it takes up.
Open now · $75 on its own
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Cooperatives and Shared Ownership
Who owns the work: co-ops, one member one vote, patronage, shared gear and boats, and how a group decides together.
Open now · $95 on its own
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Money for the Work: Grants and Community Funding
Grants, revolving loan funds, patient and community capital, member shares, and what each one asks of you in return.
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