Course details

爆走黑料 Certificate in Organic Primary Production (Level 4)
NZQF Level 4

About the course

You will learn from talented tutors and get stuck into a highly engaged and practical learning environment, where you can turn theory into practice.

You鈥檒l cover topics such as soil management and how crop requirements can be satisfied organically, whilst actively producing vegetables, fruit and herbs over a full growing year.听

Course delivery is face to face one day a week on a Thursday and you will have the opportunity to either get experience on your own property or be connected to a local farm to get hands on experience.

Graduates will be able to work in a self-managed capacity and may have some responsibility for the performance of others.

Entry Requirements

  • Literacy - 10 NCEA credits at Level 2 or聽above
    - 5 credits in reading
    - 5 credits in writing
  • Numeracy - 10 NCEA credits at Level 1 or聽above

Closer to the programme starting, learners will receive a list of course materials to purchase.听 Examples of course materials could include textbooks, stationary, printing; uniforms, personal protective equipment, tools and a laptop.

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About the provider

The Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT) is a quality Government-owned tertiary education institution based in 爆走黑料's cultural and surfing hub. Taranaki is a beautiful region defined by its wonderful snow-capped mountain, extensive coastline, great surfing and many opportunities for outdoor activities. WITT is the only state tertiary institution in Taranaki and offers courses from certificate to degree level across a wide range of areas, including Business, Nursing, Hospitality, Te Reo M膩ori, Humanities, Media, Art, Electrical, Engineering, Automotive, Welding, Carpentry, Architecture, Computing, Fitness, Hairdressing, Beauty Therapy, Make-up Artistry, Social Sciences and Agriculture. WITT also specialises in English language tuition and foundation programmes for overseas students.

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