Interested in Farming? Start your professional career with a Higher Certificate in Farming.
Higher Certificate in Farming
| WHO IS THIS BEST FOR: |
Farmers and prospective farmers |
| QUALIFICATION LEVEL: |
Higher Certificate, NQF 5 |
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| CREDITS: |
120 |
| ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: |
View Requirements Here |
| DURATION: |
12 months |
| METHOD: |
Work Integrated Learning |
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| WHAT SKILLS WILL YOU GAIN THAT PREPARES YOU FOR THE FUTURE?
The Higher Certificate in Farming is a vocational qualification that develops a general knowledge and skills of
agriculture and farming.
The programme aims to develop emerging farmers, farm supervisors, and farm operators on farms and within
relevant agricultural enterprises with the required technical knowledge and skills to work in an agricultural or
farming setting, and function effectively as part of a production team.
A student assessed against this qualification will have the necessary competence to coordinate, implement,
and monitor agricultural processes and farming practices as applicable to an animal production or plant
production farming entity. The qualification prepares students for entry-level positions in agriculture, or for
further studies in the field of agriculture. |
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Module 1Academic Literacy
Module 2Basic Farm Management
Module 3Fundamentals of natural resource management
Module 4Intro to Agricultural Mechanization and Technology
Module 6Basic Animal Production
Module 7Basic Crop Production
