Certificate in Primary Industries (Level 2)
Lincoln University
Subject area
General Land Skills
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
a) Be aged 16 years or over. (International students must be 18 years of age or over.) b) Have completed at least three years at secondary school, and achieved the National Certificate of Educational Achievement (Level 1), or equivalent. c) Be confident they can succeed at Level 2 and have the physical ability and level of fitness to manage the work without putting themselves or others at risk. d) Have (or be prepared to acquire) adequate literacy and numeracy skills (NCEA Level 1 literacy and numeracy or equivalent). e) Be able - or willing - to provide evidence that they are drug and alcohol free.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
On successful completion of the Certificate in Primary Industries (Level 2), graduates will have acquired a knowledge and skill base that will enable them to obtain entry level positions in the primary industries sector.
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
Hugh Williams Ravensdown Memorial Scholarship
Provided by:
Ravensdown Fertiliser Co-operative Ltd - Hugh Williams Scholarship
Website:
Value:
$5,000 In addition offer of paid holiday work at Ravensdown
Robert Gibson Methodist Trust Board Bursaries and Student Grants
Provided by:
Methodist Church of New Zealand - Administrator, Robert Gibson Methodist Trust
Website:
http://www.methodist.org.nz/Organisations/Robert_Gibson_Trust
Value:
$750 to $2,000 each.
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 106 010
Phone: (03) 325 2811
Fax: (03) 325 3615
Email: info@lincoln.ac.nz
Web: http://www.lincoln.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.