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Introduction to the Program
Conviértete en uno de los profesionales más demandados del momento: capacitate con nuestro Postgraduate certificate en Chemical Composition of Food and Quality of the Raw Materials for Ruminants and Non-Ruminants”
Este programa en Chemical Composition of Food and Quality of the Raw Materials for Ruminants and Non-Ruminants es único dado su nivel de especialización y la secuencia lógica de aprendizaje con la que está ordenado el contenido.
Su objetivo último es especializar y actualizar a los profesionales en los aspectos técnicos y científicos más avanzados de la nutrición y alimentación animal.
Unos conocimientos que posibilitan la entrada, vinculación y especialización a uno de los sectores de la producción animal más importantes en la actualidad y con más demanda laboral y necesidad de especialización.
La población mundial actual estimada en 7.600 millones se prevé que aumente a 8.600 millones en el 2030 y la nutrición animal es una de las disciplinas llamadas a ayudar a solventar la problemática de producir proteína suficiente y económica, para alimentar esta creciente demanda, de manera eficiente y sostenible.
Con un formato innovador, esta capacitación permite a los participantes desarrollar un aprendizaje autónomo y un manejo óptimo de su tiempo.
En resumen, es una propuesta ambiciosa, amplia, estructurada y entrelazada, en la que se abarcan desde los principios fundamentales y relevantes de la nutrición, hasta la fabricación del alimento. Todo ello con las características de un programa de alto nivel científico, docente y tecnológico.
Incorpórate a la élite, con esta capacitación de alta eficacia educativa y abre nuevos caminos a tu progreso profesional”
Este Postgraduate certificate en Chemical Composition of Food and Quality of the Raw Materials for Ruminants and Non-Ruminants contiene el programa universitario más completo y actualizado del mercado. Sus características más destacadas son:
- Última tecnología en software de enseñanza online
- Sistema docente intensamente visual, apoyado en contenidos gráficos y esquemáticos de fácil asimilación y comprensión
- Desarrollo de casos prácticos presentados por expertos en activo
- Sistemas de vídeo interactivo de última generación
- Enseñanza apoyada en la telepráctica
- Sistemas de actualización y reciclaje permanente
- Aprendizaje autorregulable: total compatibilidad con otras ocupaciones
- Ejercicios prácticos de autoevaluación y constatación de aprendizaje
- Grupos de apoyo y sinergias educativas: preguntas al experto, foros de discusión y conocimiento
- Comunicación con el docente y trabajos de reflexión individual
- Disponibilidad de los contenidos desde cualquier dispositivo fijo o portátil con conexión a internet
- Bancos de documentación complementaria disponible permanentemente, incluso después del programa
Un Postgraduate certificate que te capacitará para trabajar en los sectores de producción de alimentos para o con origen animal, con la solvencia de un profesional de alto nivel”
El personal docente está integrado por profesionales de diferentes ámbitos relacionados con esta especialidad. De esta manera se aseguran de ofrecerle el objetivo de actualización capacitativa que se pretende. Un cuadro multidisciplinar de profesionales capacitados y experimentados en diferentes entornos, que desarrollarán los conocimientos teóricos, de manera eficiente, pero, sobre todo, pondrán al servicio del Postgraduate certificate los conocimientos prácticos derivados de su propia experiencia: una de las cualidades diferenciales de esta capacitación.
Este dominio de la materia se complementa con la eficacia del diseño metodológico de este Postgraduate certificate. Elaborado por un equipo multidisciplinario de expertos en e-learning integra los últimos avances en tecnología educativa. De esta manera, podrá estudiar con un elenco de herramientas multimedia cómodas y versátiles que le darán la operatividad que necesita en su capacitación.
El diseño de este programa está basado en el Aprendizaje Basado en Problemas: un planteamiento que concibe el aprendizaje como un proceso eminentemente práctico. Para conseguirlo de forma remota, se usará la telepráctica: con la ayuda de un novedoso sistema de vídeo interactivo, y el Learning From an Expert podrá adquirir los conocimientos como si estuviese enfrentándose al supuesto que está aprendiendo en ese momento. Un concepto que le permitirá integrar y fijar el aprendizaje de una manera más realista y permanente.
Con un diseño metodológico que se apoya en técnicas de enseñanza contrastadas por su eficacia, este Postgraduate certificate en Chemical Composition of Food and Quality of the Raw Materials for Ruminants and Non-Ruminants te llevará a través de diferentes abordajes docentes para permitirte aprender de forma dinámica y eficaz"
Con la experiencia de profesionales en activo, expertos en Chemical Composition of Food and Quality of the Raw Materials for Ruminants and Non-Ruminants"
Syllabus
The contents of this training have been developed by the different experts of this course, with a clear purpose: to ensure that our students acquire each and every one of the necessary skills to become true experts in this field.
A complete and well-structured program that will take you to the highest standards of quality and success.
A comprehensive teaching program, structured in well-developed teaching units, oriented towards learning that is compatible with your personal and professional life"
Module 1. Key Concepts of Raw Materials Used in Feeding Ruminants and Non- Ruminants
1.1. Introduction
1.1.2. Chemical Composition of Food
1.1.2.1. Water and Dry Matter
1.1.2.2. Organic Material and Minerals
1.1.2.3. Protein Rich Foods
1.1.2.4. Energy Rich Foods
1.1.2.5. Vitamins
1.1.3. Vitamins
1.1.3.1. Winter Grains, Summer Grains and Pastures (Grasslands)
1.1.4. Conserved Forages
1.1.4.1. Silage, Hay and Other Types of Preserved Fodder (Haylage, Silage)
1.1.4.1.1. Silages
1.1.4.1.2. Hay and Haylage
1.1.5. Energy and Protein Concentrates
1.1.5.1. Energy Compounds
1.1.5.2. Protein Powders
1.2. Plant-Based By-products used in Feeding Ruminants and Non-Ruminants
1.2.1. Cereal Grains
1.2.1.1. Corn
1.2.1.1.1. Fine-ground Bran, Bran or Corn Bran
1.2.1.1.2. Corn Gluten Feed and Corn Gluten Meal
1.2.1.1.2.1. Corn Gluten Feed
1.2.1.1.2.2. Corn Gluten Meal
1.2.1.2. Sorghum Grain
1.2.1.3. Oats, Barley and Wheat Grain
1.2.1.3.1. Oat Grain
1.2.1.3.2. Barley Grain
1.2.1.3.3. Wheat Grain
1.2.1.3.3.1. Fine-ground Bran, Bran or Wheat Bran
1.2.2. By-products of Rice
1.2.2.1. Fine-ground Bran or Rice Bran
1.2.3. Subproductos de Oleaginosas
1.2.3.1. Cotton
1.2.3.1.1. Cotton Seed
1.2.3.1.2. Cotton Flour
1.2.3.2. Soya
1.2.3.2.1. Soybeans
1.2.3.2.2. Soybean Shell
1.2.3.2.3. Soya Flour
1.2.3.3. Sunflower
1.2.3.3.1. Sunflower Shell
1.2.3.3.2. Sunflower Flour
1.2.4. Horticultural By-products
1.2.4.1. Salad Cucumber Crop Residue
1.2.4.2. Melon Crop Residue
1.2.4.3. Tomato Crop Residue
1.3. Animal-Based By-products used in Feeding Ruminants and Non-Ruminants
1.3.1. Dairy Industry
1.3.1.1. Serum Permeate
1.3.1.2. Cheese Whey and Butter
1.3.2. Fishing Industry
1.3.2.1. Fish Flour
1.3.3. Meat Industry
1.3.3.1. Recycled Animal Fat
1.3.4. Poultry Production
1.3.4.1. Feather Flour
1.3.4.1.1. Processes to Improve Digestibility
1.3.4.1.2. Supply Methods
1.3.4.2. Chicken/ Hen Litter (Chicken Manure)
1.4. Fats and Oils used in Feeding Ruminants and Non-Ruminants
1.4.1. Nutritional Values of Fats in the Feeding of Ruminants and Non-Ruminants
1.4.1.1. Sources and Types of Fat
1.4.1.1.1. Yellow Fat
1.4.1.1.2. Tallow
1.4.1.1.3. Mixed Fats
1.4.1.1.4. Soap Extract and Other Sources of Fat
1.4.1.2. Factors Which Indicate the Digestibility in Ruminants and Non-Ruminants
1.4.1.2.1. Free Fatty Acids
1.4.1.2.2. Proportion of Saturated and Unsaturated Fatty Acids
1.4.1.2.3. Addition Method and Level of Inclusion
1.4.1.2.4. Protected Fats
1.4.1.2.4.1. Calcium Salts of Fatty Acids or Protected Soaps
1.4.1.2.4.2. Saturated Fats with Variable Degrees of Hydrogenation
1.4.1.3. Oils used in Feeding Ruminants and Non-Ruminants
1.4.1.3.1. African Palm Oil
1.4.1.3.2. Other Vegetable Oils
1.5. Probiotics, Prebiotics, Enzymes and Organic Acids in Feeding Ruminants and Non-Ruminants
1.5.1. Characterization and Classification of Probiotics and Prebiotics
1.5.1.1. Prebiotic
1.5.1.1.1. Basifying Agents or Ruminal Buffers
1.5.1.1.2. Organic Acids: Malic and Fumaric Acid
1.5.1.1.3. Plant Extracts: Essential Oils
1.5.1.1.4. Enzymes
1.5.1.2. Probiotic
1.5.1.3. Symbiotics
1.5.2. Mechanisms of Action and Productive Response
1.5.2.1. Effects on Young Animals
1.5.2.2. Effects on Adult Animals
1.5.3. Brewer's Yeast
1.5.3.1. Reduction of Unpleasant Odors and Firm Stools
1.5.3.2. Effects on Growing and Finishing Animals
1.5.3.3. Effects on Lactating Cows
1.5.3.4. Effects on Lactating Sheep
1.5.3.5. Effects on Lactating Goats
1.6. Liquid Additives, Multinutritional Blocks and Rumen Activator Supplement for Ruminants
1.6.1. Characterictics of Liquid Energy, Protein and Mineral Additives
1.6.2. Multinutritional Blocks (MNB) and Rumen Activator Supplement (RAS)
1.6.2.1. Procedure to Create MNB and RAS
1.6.2.1.1. Proportions of Ingredients and Chemical Composition of MNB and RAS
1.6.2.1.1.1. Composition of “MNB” or “RAS” with “Smartfeed”
1.6.2.1.1.2. Composition of “MNB” or “RAS” with “Nutriliq 2050” (including Urea)
1.6.2.1.1.3. Composition of “MNB” or “RAS” with Glucose or Molasses”
1.6.2.1.1.4. Composition of the Salty Minerals of the MNB and RAS
1.6.2.2. Purpose of Each Ingredient
1.6.2.3. Differences Between the MNB and RAS
1.6.2.4. Forms of Supply and Consumption of BMN or SAR
1.6.2.5. Experimental Work
1.7. Glycerol and Corn and Sorghum Starch for Ruminant and Non-Ruminant Feeds
1.7.1. Glycerol
1.7.1.1. Principal Characteristics of Glycerol
1.7.1.2.Chemical Composition of Glycerol for Animal Consumption
1.7.1.3. Productive Response
1.7.1.4. Recommendations
1.7.2. Corn and Sorghum Starch
1.7.2.1. Chemical Composition
1.7.2.2. Dry or Wet Starch
1.7.2.3. Recommendations
1.8. Tannins, Saponins and Essential Oils in Ruminants
1.8.1. Effect on Ruminal Bacterias
1.8.2. Effects on Protozoa
1.8.3. Effects on Rumen Fungi
1.8.4. Effects on Methanogenic Bacteria
1.8.5. Effect on Secondary Metabolites of Plants
1.8.5.1. Effects on the Digestibility
1.8.5.2. Effects on the Parameters of Ruminal Fermentation
1.8.5.2.1. Volatile Fatty Acids(AGV)
1.8.5.2.2. Concentration of Ammonia
1.8.5.2.3. Production of Gas
1.8.5.2.4. Impacts on Rumen Degeneration and the Digestibility of DM and Cell Wall
1.8.5.2.5. Impacts on Rumen Degeneration and the Digestibility of Protein
1.8.5.2.6. Impacts on Digesta Transit Kinetics
1.8.5.3. Effects on Methanogenesis
1.8.6. Adaptations to Tannin Consumption
1.8.7. Positive Effects of Tannins on the Non-Animal Metabolism and Some of the Productive Results
1.9. Mycotoxins and Contaminants in Concentrates and Forage Concentrates in both Ruminants and Non-Ruminants
1.9.1. Characteristics of Mycotoxins, Typology of Fungi and Favorable Conditions
1.9.2. Clinical Diagnosis of Mycotoxins, Symptomatology and Associated Diseases Affecting Ruminants and Non-Ruminants
1.9.2.1. Ruminants
1.9.2.1.1. Sensitivity
1.9.2.1.2. Some Symptomatologies
1.9.2.1.3. Symptomatology Associated with Illnesses
1.9.2.1.4. Mycotoxins and Mycotoxicosis in Poultry and Swine. Symptomology and Associated Illnesses
1.9.2.1.4.1. Aflatoxins
1.9.2.1.4.2. Ochratoxins
1.9.2.1.4.3. T-2 and DAS
1.9.2.1.4.4. Fumonisin
1.9.2.1.4.5. DON (vomitoxina)
1.9.2.2. Non-Ruminants
1.9.2.2.1. Mycotoxins and Mycotoxicosis in Poultry and Swine. Symptomology and Associated Illnesses
1.9.2.2.1.1. Aflatoxins
1.9.2.2.1.2. Ochratoxins
1.9.2.2.1.3. Trichothecenes
1.9.2.2.1.4. Zearalenone
1.9.2.2.1.5. Fumonisins
1.9.2.2.2. Use of Mycotoxin-Absorbing Substances in Ruminant and Non-Ruminant Feeds
1.9.3. Factors for the Development of Fungi and their Mycotoxins
1.9.3.1. In the Countryside
1.9.3.2. During Storage of the Concentrates
1.10. Analysis and Quality Control of the Ingredients used in Ruminants and Non- Ruminants
1.10.1. Chemical Determinations
1.10.1.1. Dry Matter (DM)
1.10.1.2. Organic Material (OM) and Minerals
1.10.1.3. Digestibility of Dry Matter
1.10.1.3.1. Direct Methods
1.10.1.3.1.1. “In Vivo” Methods
1.10.1.3.2. Indirect Methods
1.10.1.3.2.1. “Different” Method
1.10.1.3.2.2. Internal Markers
1.10.1.3.2.2.1. Lignin
1.10.1.3.2.2.2. Silica
1.10.1.3.2.2.3. Insoluble Organic Material in Acids
1.10.1.3.3. External Markers
1.10.1.3.3.1. Dyed Food
1.10.1.3.3.2.Chromic Oxide
1.10.1.3.3.3. Rare Earth Elements
1.10.1.3.3.4. Mordant Chrome-Treated Fiber
1.10.1.3.3.5. Hydrosoluble Markers
1.10.1.3.3.6. Alkanes
1.10.1.3.4. “In Vitro” Methods
1.10.1.3.4.1. “In Vitro” Digestibility of Dry Matter (DM)
1.10.1.3.4.2. Neutral Detergent Fiber (NDF)
1.10.1.3.4.3. “In Vitro” Digestibility of Neutral Detergent Fiber (NDF)
1.10.1.3.3.4. Acidic Detergent Fiber (ADF)
1.10.1.4. Protein
1.10.1.4.1. Crude Protein (Total Nitrogen, CP)
1.10.1.4.2. Soluble Crude Protein (SCP)
1.10.1.4.3. Neutral Detergent Fiber-Bound Nitrogen (ADIN)
1.10.1.5. Ethereal Extract (EE)
1.10.1.6. Water Soluble Carbohydrates (WSC)
1.10.1.7. Lignin, cellulose, hemicellulose and silica (LIG, CEL, HEM, SIL)
1.10.1.8. Tannin
1.10.1.9. PH in Silage Samples
1.10.1.10. Particle Sizes
1.10.2. Summary of Some Laboratory Techniques
1.10.2.1. Total Nitrogen (semi-micro kjeldahl)
1.10.2.2. “In Vitro” Digestibility (Tilley Terry Edited. Direct Acidification Method)
1.10.2.3. Neutral Detergent Fiber (NDF) (with ANKOM equipment)
1.10.2.4. Acidic Detergent Fiber (ADF) (with ANKOM equipment)
1.10.2.5. Soluble Non-Structural Carbohydrates (NSC) Antrona method, developed by A.J. Silva (Viscosa-Brasil)
1.10.2.6. Total Starch (Megazyme enzyme kit - AA/AMG) (AACC Method 76-12)
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Postgraduate Certificate in Chemical Composition of Feeds and Quality of Raw Materials for Ruminants and Non-Ruminants
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