To give beginners a solid, fail-proof foundation for setting up and maintaining a healthy, thriving tank. Avoid common mistakes, understand the essentials, and set the stage for long-term success. Module 1: Tank Planning & Sizing How to choose the right size tank? Pros and cons of different tank shapes (rectangular, bowfront, cube) Step-by-step explanation of the nitrogen cycle and why it’s essential. Understanding, nitrite, and nitrate levels. How to safely cycle a new tank before adding fish.

Step-by-step explanation of the nitrogen cycle and why it’s essential. How beneficial bacteria grow and why patience is key. Understanding ammonia, nitrite, and nitrate levels. How to safely cycle a new tank before adding fish.