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Interested in Plant Production? Start your professional career with a National Diploma in Plant Production.

NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN PLANT PRODUCTION

BE A PROFESSIONAL PLANT PRODUCER

WHO IS THIS BEST FOR: Farmers and prospective farmers
QUALIFICATION LEVEL: National Diploma, NQF 5
ACCREDITATION: AGRI SETA: SAQA ID 49010
CREDITS: 240
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: View Admission Requirements Here
DURATION: 24 months
METHOD: 50% theoretical studies, 50% practical studies
ASSESSMENT: Assessed through a portfolio of evidence, no exams.
WHAT SKILLS WILL YOU GAIN THAT PREPARES YOU FOR THE FUTURE?

  • This qualification forms the basis for learners to extend their learning into more specialised agricultural areas of Management and Technical production practices, at degree or advanced diploma level.
  • It provides a solid basis of knowledge for the establishment of sustainable farming operations.
  • Whilst technical production is ensured, agri-business and good agricultural practices are reaffirmed as key competences.
  • Actively participating in the Primary Agricultural Sector through the production of quality agricultural products.
  • Individual preparation for active participation in the Primary Agricultural Sector (through the production of quality agricultural products).
  • Become economically active in farming practices that will have a direct impact on Local Economic Development through the production of food, the improvement of household food security and access to mainstream agriculture.

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Module 1Research and Text Analysis I + II
Module 2Farm Business Management
Module 3Farm Staff Management
Module 4Farm Financial Management
Module 5Marketing of Agri products
Module 6Crop Production I: Plant Physiology and Soil Systems
Module 7Crop Production II: Plant Production
Module 8Crop Production III: Plant Application and Pest Management
Module 9Crop Production IV: Irrigation and Harvesting
Module 10Infrastructure, resource and technology management I + II + III