612903 - Snail farmer

Market and its conditions monitoring, appropriate production planning and coordination; snail breeding, feeding, and care; product storage and primary processing.

Main activities

* monitor pastures or other snail farming locations, provide water, quality feed, monitor water and feed supplies;
* take care of snails, monitors their health, check weight gain or loss;
* take care of snail breeding, growth;
* provide first aid to injured animals, implement biological security measures related to animals;
* collect snails, store products, prepare them for sale.

Characteristic competences

* take care of snails, feed them, provide water;
* maintain pastures and enclosures, ensure feed quality;
* apply biological security measures related to animals;
* ensure the proper nutrition and condition of snails, follow safety requirements when working with animals;
* select snails for sale, store and sell products.