
Course Overview:
This course dives deep into the technical aspects of milk processing and dairy product development. Students gain practical experience with modern equipment, learn how to ensure product safety, and explore the science behind dairy processing.
Key Modules:
- Milk composition and quality control
- Pasteurization and sterilization processes
- Cheese, butter, yogurt, and ice cream production
- Dairy plant layout and operations
- Packaging, labeling, and distribution of dairy productsASSESSMENT
ASSESSMENT | Synchronous and asynchronous sessions |
CAT1 | 30% |
CAT 2 (Quizzes and E-tivities) | 70% |
End of unit assessment | 100% |
Average of CAT1,CAT2 and End of unit assessment | 100% |
To successfully complete this unit, you are expected to have access to:
- A laptop (Operating system- Windows 10 and Ms. Office 2013 and above)
- Tablet/Smartphone/iPhone
- Internet connectivity
Technical Support
In case of any issue or clarification you might need in the process of your learning journey, kindly contact
- Technical support:ivymaina@pidt.ac.ke
TRAINING SCHEDULE
TRAINING SCHEDULE FOR Dairy Production and Management
WEEK |
Activity |
Module |
1 |
Orientation |
|
2 and 3 |
Asynchronous |
Module One |
4 |
Synchronous and Asynchronous |
Module One progress Module 2 |
5 |
Asynchronous |
Module 2 |
6 |
Online CAT |
|
7 |
Synchronous and Asynchronous |
Module Two progress with the trainer Module Three |
8 |
Asynchronous |
Module Three |
9 |
Synchronous and Asynchronous |
Module Three Progress with the trainer Module Four |
10 |
Synchronous |
Module Four |
- Teacher: ODel TRainer
- Teacher: Admin User