Course Structure

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Course Details

• Language: English
• Delivery: Online/Blended Learning/Practical’s
• Duration: Approximately 35 hours/week (Full-time) 3 terms per year.
• Location: Online at Watershed College with 7-day on-site practical in South Africa

Course Objectives

• Comprehensive understanding of agriculture
• Theoretical knowledge and practical skills
• Preparation for entry-level positions or further studies

             Course Outcomes

• Manage agribusiness
• Apply good farming practices
• Communicate effectively
• Manage crop production and animal husbandry
• Lead teams and coordinate production processes

 

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN PLANT PRODUCTION

Course Details

• Language: English
• Delivery: Online/Blended Learning
• Duration: Approximately 35 hours/week (Full-time) 3 terms per year.
• Location: Online at Watershed College with 7-day on-site practical in South Africa

Course Objectives

• Enhance agricultural processes
• Access local, national, and international markets
• Develop competent learners in Plant Production
• Course Outcomes
• Manage teams and ensure output quality
• Make informed agribusiness decisions
• Ensure safety, quality, hygiene, and technical standards
• Contribute to agriculture by producing quality products

 

NATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN ANIMAL PRODUCTION

Course Details

• Language: English
• Delivery: Online/Blended Learning
• Duration: Approximately 35 hours/week (Full-time) 3 terms per year.
• Location: Online at Watershed College with 7-day on-site practical in South Africa

Course Objectives

• Oversee quality agricultural products in Animal Production
• Enhance agricultural process and access local, national, and international markets
• Engage in farm management and operational activities relevant to Animal Production.

Course Outcomes

• Classify animals and understand their evolution
• Develop and manage agricultural marketing strategies