THIS PURCHASE GIVES YOU ACCESS TO YEAR ONE OF THE 2-YEAR NATIONAL DIPLOMA. THE 2^ND YEAR NEEDS TO BE PURCASED SEPARATELY IN ORDER TO COMPLETE THE DIPLOMA.

Who is this for: Students who have access to, or are employed at, a practical site and do not need access to a secondary practical site and can keep their required practical logbook hours up to date.

At A Glance:

• 2-Year National Diploma in Plant Production.
• SAQA ID 49010 (NQF 5).
• AgriSETA Accredited.
• Requires Matric Certificate (conditions apply).
• All course material is in English.
• Theory completed via distance learning / correspondence.
• Learning material via Google Classroom with the option to complete your workbooks online or download workbooks and work off-line.
• Mentor support.
• Learners must find their own practical site for the 2-year course.
• The total cost over the 2-year period is R77,000.

Course Modules (33 workbooks)

• Module 1: Planning a farming enterprise.
• Module 2: Business and management practices.
• Module 3: Pest control and chemical handling.
• Module 4: Plant production and harvesting.
• Module 5: Mathematics and data collection.
• Module 6: Communication.
• For a detailed breakdown of all modules, please visit https://agriskills.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/1.-New-Plant-Production-Module-Breakdown-NQF-5.pdf

Included:

• All course material.
• Access to online platform and facilitators.
• 6 x Short courses to the value of R22 500.00 (Plant Production, Beef Production, Sheep Production, Poultry Production, Goat Production, Pig Production).

Excluded:

• Learners must have access to a practical site. Approximately 54 weeks of practical work is required over the 2-year period (8 hours per day, 5 days per week).
• Learners must be able to account for practical hours worked.
• There must be supervisor sign off on logbooks.

Assessments:

• Competence for the courses is obtained through practical assessment, logbooks, and assignments / workbooks.
• There are no formal exams.

Should you require any further detail before enrolling, please contact us on admin@agriskills.net