INTRODUCTION

This National Certificate Programme is delivered under the auspices of the Department of Higher Education and Training and quality assured by Umalusi. The Programme consists of 18 months theoretical studies at the College and 18 months relevant practical training (Internship training) in the work place. 

The National Certificate: Farming Management includes the N4 – N6 Certificates that enable students to understand how producers manage the farm business in the agricultural environment. They will also understand the management functions, production decisions, how to utilise resources, manage finances and evaluate agricultural assets. They will also understand the economics of plant and animal production and how to conduct marketing. 

FARMING MANAGEMENT (N4-N6)

FARMING MANAGEMENT

Data Management
Financial Management
Maintenance Management
Management

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Grade 12 with a pass in Agricultural Science subject (at least 40%) or
NVC level 4 certificate in Primary Agriculture

DURATION

6 months

FARMING MANAGEMENT

Data Management
Financial Management
Maintenance Management
Management

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

N4 Level in the specific programme

DURATION

6 months

FARMING MANAGEMENT

Data Management
Financial Management
Human Resource Management

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

N5 Level in the specific programme

DURATION

6 months