Description
National Certificate in Animal Production
Course Overview
This National Certificate in Animal Production provides learners with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills required to operate and manage modern livestock production systems. The course consists of 25 modules covering key areas such as animal health, nutrition, breeding, farm management, resource management, and agricultural business practices.
Learners will complete all theoretical modules online, followed by a practical component that must be booked and completed after the theory. This qualification equips learners with both technical and managerial competencies required in the agricultural sector.
The course integrates animal production principles with business, sustainability, and compliance requirements, ensuring learners are prepared to work effectively in commercial farming environments or manage their own agricultural enterprises.
The course is QCTO accredited.
This ensures nationally recognised, industry-aligned agricultural training.
Aligned to multiple unit standards at NQF Level 4, including:
116300, 116302, 116290, 116293, 116288, 116281, 116285, 116282, 116286, 116278, 116303, 116308, 116309, 116307, 116322, 116291, 116684, 116318, 116319, 116321.
Specific Outcomes Covered in This Learner Guide
Upon completion of this course, the learner will be able to:
| Specific Outcome | |
|---|---|
| Outcome 1 | Understand the structure and dynamics of the livestock industry |
| Outcome 2 | Apply animal health and bio-security practices in production systems |
| Outcome 3 | Implement animal nutrition and feeding programmes |
| Outcome 4 | Plan and manage livestock breeding systems |
| Outcome 5 | Apply principles of animal anatomy and physiology in production |
| Outcome 6 | Manage farm resources, infrastructure, and equipment effectively |
| Outcome 7 | Implement sustainable farming and natural resource management practices |
| Outcome 8 | Develop and manage farm business plans and budgets |
| Outcome 9 | Apply agricultural marketing and business management strategies |
| Outcome 10 | Manage agricultural inputs, water quality, and production systems efficiently |
AGRISETA Accreditation is under the name Nosa Agricultural Services. Service provider code AGRI/c prov/0459/13
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