National Diploma: Animal Production

National Diploma: Animal Production

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SAQA QUAL ID: 49011 | NQF Level: 05 | Total Credits: 240

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Overview: This diploma advances learners from junior farm managers to full-fledged farm managers in animal production. The curriculum integrates advanced skills in agribusiness, agricultural practices, and animal production.

 

Target Audience:

• Junior farm managers aspiring for farm manager positions.

• Learners with practical agricultural experience.

• Grade 12 school leavers.

 

Entry Requirements:

• Numeracy, literacy, and communication skills equivalent to NQF Level 4.

• Technical agricultural skills at NQF Level 4.

 

Exit Level Outcomes:

• Expertise in agribusiness operations.

• Application of advanced good agricultural practices.

• Proficiency in animal production systems.

 

Assessment and Certification:

• Competence assessed through a Portfolio of Evidence (PoE).

• Certificate of Competence issued by AGRISETA upon successful completion.