83rd Cotton Classification Course finished

On 145h February, 2013 the  stationary, 5-week, Polish and Russian speaking  – 83rd Cotton Classification Course has been completed successfully. 

There were 3 participants from Poland and Uzbekistan.

The programme of the course included:

1. Theory of cotton fibre 
2. Cotton classification with manual method – practical training,
3. Laboratory methods of cotton testing, especially on the HVI line – theory and practice,
4. Theory of cotton standardisation according to the Universal Cotton Standards (USDA) on which the HVI 

         system was based; standardisation according to the Uzbek (and other Central Asian countries) O’z DSt 

         604-2001 standard,

5. Selected problems of world cotton market,
6. Selected issues regarding cotton marketing – trade, transport, and handling, 
7. English terms and phrases used in the international cotton turnover.

From the left:    Karol Sadowski (POLCOTTON), Sanjar Gulyamow– Uzbekistan (POLCOTTON),   

                          Grzegorz Winiarek (POLCOTTON)