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Animal Production NQF 2

Animal Production PURPOSE AND RATIONALE OF THE QUALIFICATION  The purpose of this qualification is to allow new entrants access to the Primary Agricultural Sector with specific reference to Animal Production. The contexualised purpose and usage of the qualification is as follows: A learner assessed against this qualification will have the necessary competence to participate as …

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Plant Production NQF 4

Plant Production PURPOSE AND RATIONALE OF THE QUALIFICATION  The purpose of this qualification is to allow Supervisors to progress towards a Junior Farm Manager position with specific reference to Plant Production. The contexualised purpose and usage of the qualification is as follows: A learner assessed against this qualification will have the necessary competence to manage …

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Farming NQF 2

Farming PURPOSE AND RATIONALE OF THE QUALIFICATION  A learner assessed as competent against this qualification will be able to perform the necessary technical skills within the context of either agronomy, horticulture or animal husbandry as applicable to the agricultural commodity. The learner will be able to operate as part of the operational team. In the …

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Plant Production NQF 3

Plant Production PURPOSE AND RATIONALE OF THE QUALIFICATION   A learner assessed as competent against this qualification will have the necessary competence to supervise and lead a working team performing the agricultural processes as applicable to plant husbandry. Furthermore, the learner will be able to take responsible decisions based on a sound understanding of the basic …

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Plant Production NQF 2

Plant Production PURPOSE AND RATIONALE OF THE QUALIFICATION  The purpose of this qualification is to allow Junior Personnel and elected candidated to progress towards a position of farm laboures (operators) with specific reference to Plant Production. The contexualised purpose and usage of the qualification is as follows: A learner assessed against this qualification will have …

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Plant Production NQF 1

PURPOSE AND RATIONALE OF THE QUALIFICATION   This qualification is registered at level 3 on the National Qualification Framework. It provides learners with the opportunity to obtain competence in broad fruit packing and grading processes and practices, namely receiving, handling, packing, storing, grading and dispatching of fruit and provides opportunity for learners to grow in this …

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Farming NQF 1

PURPOSE AND RATIONALE OF THE QUALIFICATION  The purpose of this qualification is to prepare the qualifying learner to practice as a farmer in the farming field of the farmers choice, be it agronomy, horticulture, animal husbandry or a combination of any of the mentioned fields. This qualification reflects the needs of farming in South Africa …

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Fruit Packing and Grading Processes NQF 3

Fruit Packing and Grading Processes PURPOSE AND RATIONALE OF THE QUALIFICATION   This qualification is registered at level 3 on the National Qualification Framework. It provides learners with the opportunity to obtain competence in broad fruit packing and grading processes and practices, namely receiving, handling, packing, storing, grading and dispatching of fruit and provides opportunity for …

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