Agriculture
The Certificate In Agriculture course by Woods & Co Education is perfect for those that are passionate about agriculture, farming, and working outdoors. The Certificate in Agriculture course teaches students how to manage a farm the right way.
• Agronomic practices
• Crop husbandry practices
• Seed management
• Arable cereal crops
• Arable broadleaf crops
• Harvesting
• Crop management
• Soils, soil classification, properties of soils and plant nutrition
• Land degradation, soil problems and soil management on farms
• Farm management
By the end of the course, students will understand strategic farm planning, including how to prepare and implement a business plan for farms. Students will have an understanding of quality management, business assessment, management strategies, viability analysis including risk management, production costs, bookkeeping and staff management.
- Study this course from $25 per week on a flexible payment plan.
- Study 100% online from anywhere in Australia.
- Self-paced study & 24/7 access to the course allow you to study anytime, anywhere, at a pace that fits your schedule until completion.
- Course tutor to help you every step of the way and answer any questions you have.
- A Certificate of completion and a statement of attainment upon completion of your course.
- Introduction to agronomic practices
- Culture and what influences crop growth
- Crop husbandry practices
- Seed and seed management
- Arable cereal crops
- Arable broadleaf crops
- Harvesting
- Crop management and special projects
- Introduction to soil classification
- Properties of soils and plant nutrition
- Soil testing methods
- Land degradation and other soil problems
- Soil management on farms
- Crops: Soil and nutrient requirements (part A)
- Crops: Soil and nutrient requirements (part B)
- PBL Soil project – Soil investigation and report
- Strategic planning
- Business plans
- Business assessment
- Viability analysis
- Management strategies
- Human resources
- Physical resources
- Natural resources
$2,990.00