Advanced Certificate In Applied Management (Crops)

Crop Management

Advanced Certificate in Applied Management (Crops)

Course info

This Advanced Certificate develops both the skills required to manage a horticultural farm (eg. Market Garden, Orchard), as well as the knowledge required for identification, growing, processing and marketing crops and crop related products. It is a broad based course and will extend your ability to make a profit or gain employment more easily then if you specialised in just one crop.

It consists of 6 core modules, 2 stream modules and one elective from the below list. Each module is a Short Course in its own right and may be studied separately.

Core Modules

•     Business Operations
•     Management
•     Marketing Foundations
•     Office Practices
•     Industry Project
•     Research Project I

Stream Modules

•     Outdoor Plant Production (Crops I)
•     Protected Plant Protection

Elective Modules

•     Cut Flower Production
•     Herb Culture
•     Commercial Organic Vegetable Growing
•     Commercial Vegetable Production
•     Cut Flower Orchids
•     Cut Flower Bulbs
•     Berry Production
•     Australian native Plants for Food
•     Fruit Production – Temperate Climate
•     Fruit Production – Warm Climate
•     Mushroom Production
•     Nut Production
•     Warm Climate Nuts
•     Viticulture
•     Weed Control

Course Delivery

This course is only available to be completed by correspondence.

Work Load  | Full time: 12hrs per week |  Part time: 6hrs per week |  Total Duration 900hrs

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