Certificate In Advanced Farm Management
Course Overview
The National Certificate in Advanced Farm Management presented by AHASA will equip students with focused knowledge and management skills in primary agricultural production. During the course, students can specialise in different crop and horticultural management systems. Additional course content is included to ensure students are exposed to the latest management practices in industry.
Upon successful completion of the National Certificate: Advanced Farm Management, students can enrol in one additional year for the completion of the National Diploma in Plant Production NQF 5.
Course Units
| Unit | |
| 1 | Introduction to farm management |
| 2 | Business Communication skills |
| 3 | Business ownership |
| 4 | Farm Business Planning |
| 5 | Operational Planning and Execution |
| 6 | Production management |
| 7 | Financial management |
| 8 | Input procurement, Purchasing and Stock control |
| 9 | Human Resource Management |
| 10 | Sustainable resource management |
Key Information For Application
| NQF | Level 5 |
| Cost | 28 000 ZAR |
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Requirements | • Grade 12, with basic literacy in English on Level 4 (40%) • Communication at NQF Level 4 • Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 4 • Agricultural activities at NQF 4 |
POSSIBLE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
- Junior Farmer
- Junior Farm Manager
- Enroll for Further Diploma Studies