New Zealand Certificate in Agriculture (Pastoral Livestock Production)
Land Based Training Limited
Subject area
Animal Husbandry
Qualification
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Entry requirements
There are no mandatory prerequisites to meet regulatory body, or legislative requirements for this qualification.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The purpose of this qualification is to provide the pastoral farming sector with individuals who have the skills and knowledge to assist in managing the factors which influence the quantity and quality of pastoral livestock production.
Learners will benefit by having a qualification within a training pathway that recognises progression through the industry, as well as increased skills and knowledge acquisition to enable improved job performance.
The pastoral livestock industry will benefit by having people who can apply knowledge of pastoral livestock production to the practical application of production plans and have gained the foundation knowledge to pathway into production management roles.
This qualification is targeted at people with some experience in the pastoral farming sector who want to develop their skills and knowledge in the operation of pastoral farming production systems.
Graduates will be capable of working under limited supervision.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Agriculture at this level can earn:
$30,000
Median earnings one year after study
$35,000
Median earnings two years after study
$42,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
54%
Employment rate two years after study
Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
Putaruru Veterinary Club Education Trust
Provided by:
Putaruru Veterinary Club Education Trust - Trustee
Website:
http://www.massey.ac.nz/massey/admission/scholarships-bursaries-awards/
Value:
Determined by the Trust Board
Don Scott Agricultural Education Trust Grants
Provided by:
Massey University
Website:
http://www.massey.ac.nz/massey/admission/scholarships-bursaries-awards/
Value:
$500
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Phone: (06) 349 0077
Fax: (06) 348 9198
Email: info@landbasedtraining.co.nz
Web: http://www.landbasedtraining.co.nz
The MyQ data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on responses to the MyQ survey provided by recent graduates of this qualification.
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