Cultivation Course Schedule

Day 1

Intro to Mushroom Cultivation: Terminology, Lifecycle, Ecology,Equipment

Cultivation Overview
Day 2

Intro to A-Septic

Intro to Lab Tools and Techniques

Wild Culturing

Spawn Making

Class Cleanroom Hands-On Sessions: Clone – Agar – Grain Spawn – Swabs-Bulk Spawn

Day 3

Hands on activity- Inoculation Lab

Bulk Materials

Sawdust prep and Sterilization Techniques

Straw prep and Pasteurization Techniques

Prep of other materials: coffee grounds, brewery grain etc.

Hand On Activity-Prepping bulk Sub-

Day 4

Strain Selecting

Culture Libraries

Liquid Culturing

Microscopy

Day 5

Indoor Mushroom Growing in-depth

Mushroom House design variables

Construction details

Materials and Equipment options and Use

Growth Schedule management

Fruiting ,Harvesting, Storing, Packing

Day 6

Review-Open lab practice day (with guidance)

Q&A