Food handling course for beekeepers and extraction room operators
The Apiculture Department of the General Directorate of Livestock Services of the MGAP together with the Society of Beekeepers of Cerro Largo, are calling for a training instance that is aimed at beekeeping producers and operators of honey extraction jumps.
It will be held this Thursday, August 21 from noon to last hour in the halls of the Cerro Largo police circle.
“A specific food manipulation course is going to be dictating for beekeeping work in the extraction room. It is oriented to the beekeeping. Dilave’s technicians from the Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries to dictate that course” come to dictate that course ” confirmed Karina Borges to The daily professional.
This training is expected very avid by the beekeepers of this region of the country. “We knew that the companions of the middle were going to do it because it is a very complete course, apart it is valid of 4 years, but we have pleasantly surprised that people from the outside of the department have also registered, of Tacuarembó and thirty -three, for example, which for us is extremely important. We are very happy because despite the entire sector it maintains its validity and is always preparing and professionalizing” He highlighted the member of the Board of Directors of the Association of Beekeepers of Cerro Largo.
“Both the beekeeper and his assistants or potential assistants are enabled to handle room, to manipulate honey, which requires a whole protocol. This course enables them because the one who does not do so will not be able to work with honey, cannot be in the extraction room” He warned.
“We are still receiving inspections every year and we must keep the plant in conditions, also every year it is verified that the documentation is up to date and that the people who have done this course, the validity is 4 years” said. “Every year I revived and there is some other person who starts the item, has to do this course. Sometimes they have had to go to other departments or another place in Cerro Largo where the training is being issued to do so and thus enter the room.” Borges explained.
“A very important thing is that the course is free” highlighted.
Beyond the list of registration exceeds 70, there are still quotas to participate. “Until the day even of the course they will be able, beyond that we would like them to be noted before to have an idea of the number of people to attend. We want to be well organized for the cuts that will be, but they can be noted,” confirmed.
Those who are interested in participating can address the number 098 777 307. “You just have to send a message with name, identity card number and email” detailed.
The certificate that proves to have done the course will reach producers and operators of extraction rooms through the mail.
“Dilave technicians are authorized to dictate this type of cours He pointed out. “This course corresponds to Dilave that is the address that has interference with the extraction room directly” He ended by saying Karina Borges, a member of the Board of Directors of the Association of Beekeepers of Cerro Largo.
