New Zealand Certificate in Pork Production (Advanced Husbandry)
Primary Industry Training Organisation
Subject area
Animal Husbandry
Qualification
Check out Fees Free to see whether you are eligible for a year of fees-free study or two years industry training. Contact your provider to confirm your study options meet the criteria.
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 pork industry with individuals who have advanced technical knowledge in pig husbandry, and able to improve production outcomes and complement external pork industry expertise.
Employees will benefit by having specific husbandry skills that will improve and enhance production targets and enable them to work in a key management role anywhere in a pork production unit.
The community will benefit by having employees trained in advanced husbandry competencies that ensure the most efficient, independent, sustainable and home-grown pork production for New Zealand.
Graduates will be working in a self-managed capacity with some responsibility for the performance of others in their team.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Agriculture at this level can earn:
$37,000
Median earnings one year after study
$39,000
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
60%
Employment rate two years after study
Scholarship information
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The Kiley Family Memorial Trust
Provided by:
Public Trust - Client Manager Charitable Services
Website:
Value:
Secondary - up to $1000 per yearBoarding - up to $8000 per yearTertiary - up to $3000 per year
Energie Fruit Environment for Life Scholarship
Provided by:
Energie Fruit Charitable Trust
Website:
Value:
$2,000.00
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
Free phone: 0800 691 111
Phone: (08) 00 20 80 20
Fax: (04) 801 9626
Email: info@primaryito.ac.nz
Web: http://www.primaryito.ac.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.
NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.