New Zealand Certificate in Organic Primary Production
UCOL
Subject area
Agriculture not elsewhere classified
Qualification
Duration
17 Weeks
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The purpose of this qualification is to provide the organic primary industry sector with graduates who have the skills and knowledge to assist with a range of core tasks relevant to production.
This qualification is targeted at learners who have some general experience in the organic primary industry sector who want to further develop their skills and knowledge in organic primary production.
Learners will benefit by having an organic production qualification within a training pathway that recognises progression through the primary industry, as well as increased skills and knowledge acquisition to enable improved employment performance.
The organic primary industry sector will benefit by having staff that are able to carry out organic production tasks in a safe, appropriate, and effective manner.
Graduates will be able to work under limited supervision.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
NCEA Level 1 (including 10 literacy and 10 numeracy credits at level 1) OR Equivalent academic achievement on a case-by-case basis; OR At the discretion of the Executive Dean. Minimum entry for international students of IELTS General or Academic (or equivalent including TOEFL) Level 5 with no band lower than 5. In addition to this international applications under the age of 20 must have NCEA equivalency.
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
17 Weeks
Tuition Fees
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Student fees
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Government tuition subsidy
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N/A | N/A |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
N/A
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
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All KIS information is the most recent data available and relates to domestic students only.
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Phone: (06) 952 7000
Fax: (06) 952 7023
Email: enquiry@ucol.ac.nz
Web: http://www.ucol.ac.nz
Where does this information come from?
The Key Information for Students data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on information provided by tertiary education providers and the Ministry of Education. Remember to check the provider’s website for further details.
NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.
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