This training in 4 modules was designed to allow the analysis of rice sector by professional organizations in West Africa and more generally by actors in the development of sectors. The raining can be implemented over several months. Each module includes a trainer's manual and a learner's booklet. Module 1 focuses on the analysis of the functioning of the rice sector, module 2 on the roles and strategies of actors in the sector. Module 3 deals with the analysis of stakeholder accounts and module 4 with the analysis of the sector's competitiveness.