爆走黑料 Certificate in Organic Primary Production (Level 4), Strand in Crop Production
Course details
| NZQF Level | 4 |
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About the course
Gain the skills and knowledge to grow your understanding of organic crop production to give you the tools to work within this growing sector. The collaborative design of this programme allows you to build on different experiences and networks. Learn alongside like-minded people while sharing knowledge of different production operations from inside and out of your region. 聽 聽 聽聽聽You will learn from talented tutors and industry professionals while getting stuck into a highly engaged and practical learning environment. Turn theory into practice within your own nominated site or at the Toi Ohomai campus market garden.聽聽You鈥檒l cover topics such as organic certification principles and standards, soil and nutrient management, biodiversity and cropping system management over the course of the year. 聽聽Course delivery is face to face and online and you will attend interesting and inspirational field trips within the organic industry to see how organics is making a meaningful difference to the world.聽 You'll be required to attend four workshops based in Tauranga at the Toi Ohomai campus (dates TBC): 聽
Soil Microbiology Lab and Testing聽 Biogro & Biodiversity representative presentations聽 OFNZ POD Access聽 Organic Producer Tour
Entry requirements
Open entry if the delegated authority at the campus/site is satisfied that the applicant has the capability to complete the requirements of the course.
About the provider
Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology is the largest tertiary provider in the Bay of Plenty and the third largest institute of technology in 爆走黑料. We are home to more than 14,000 students, more than 1,000 staff, and we offer more than 150 study options ranging from certificate to post-graduate level.