New Zealand Certificate in Land Based Sustainability Practices

WITT

Subject area

Agriculture not elsewhere classified

Qualification

Duration

15 Weeks

Check out Fees Free to see whether you are eligible for a year of fees-free study or two years industry training. Contact your provider to confirm your study options meet the criteria.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

The purpose of this qualification is to provide the land based primary industries with individuals who are able to apply knowledge of sustainable practices in a land based context.

Graduates will benefit by having the skills and knowledge to actively contribute to environmental, conservation and land based management practices to enhance sustainability.

Communities will benefit by having graduates who can apply sustainable practices to their workplace to ensure the continuation of current land based management activities while conserving the environment.

Graduates will be able to work under limited supervision with responsibility for work outcomes.

Key Information for Students

Entry Requirements

Minimum requirements

Applicants should demonstrate an ability to succeed in tertiary study, shown by the completion of any of the following qualifications or courses of study: National Cert in Agriculture Lv2 and/or equivalent qualification or experience in the industry. 48 or more credits at NCEA Lv1 with no fewer than 12 credits in each of four subjects and/or Equivalent NQF unit standards. Applicants who do not meet the academic entry criteria above may be admitted to the programme if they are able to demonstrate: Equivalent farming knowledge and skills and/or Previous and relevant life skills or work experience and/or Other formal or informal study such as to suggest likelihood of successful programme completion. Applicants whose first language is not English are required to provide evidence of having passed such test of English language as detailed in Policy and Procedure English Language Proficiency

Detailed requirements

See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.


Duration

15 Weeks


Tuition Fees

Annual Total qualification
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Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.


Student Success

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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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Earnings range N/A
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Contact details

Main Campus Office

Free phone: 0800 948 896
Phone: (06) 757 3100
Fax: (06) 757 3236
Email: academicservicesemail@witt.ac.nz
Web: http://www.witt.ac.nz

Please contact the provider for details of where this qualification is offered.

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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