Telford certificate in advanced Rural Production (Level 4) - Semester One ONLY

 

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A 6 month programme with an entry criteria of:

** This course is for those students wishing to complete only semester one**

 

** The full year course is called the Telford Diploma in Rural Business and includes this Telford Certificate in Advanced Rural Production qualification.



What will I study?

The focus is on maximum production from livestock and an introduction to physical resource management.

 

Paper 1

Production Management

  • Breeding and Mating

  • Health

  • Feeding

  • Production

  • Farming Activities

  • Premature Health

  • Breeding

 

Paper 2

Resource Management 1

  • Physical Resource Management

    Including

    - Physical resources

    - Risk management

    - Fertilisers

    - Effluent management

    - Soils

    - Mating

    - Pasture Management and Feed

      Budgeting

     

  • Business Computing

 


Qualification

Upon completing this qualification students will have achieved:

  • Telford Certificate in Advanced Rural Production - Credits on the National Qualifications framework - number of which will depend on the strand and units completed.

  • The first semester of the two-semester qualification - Diploma in Rural Business (of which the entry criteria is a Telford Certificate in Agriculture or equivalent)

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Course Duration

This course runs for 17 academic weeks.  Start Date:  Mid February


Entry Requirements

Aged 16 years and over with a passion for the industry. You will be selected at the discretion of Telford’s Programme Coordinators.

Students must have 1 of the following before commencing this course:

     •  Telford Certificate in Agriculture or

     •  National Certificate in Agriculture Level 3 - including soils, pastures and

        reproduction or

     •  Equivalencies through RPL


Course Fees

Domestic students from $1,855


International Students

International Course Costs from $6,418

** Please contact us for Full Detailed Information


Accommodation

Five and seven day boarding is available in our on-campus hall of residence.

** Students are encouraged to apply early.


Where to from here?

Diploma in Rural Business


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