NQF Level 1 (48972)

This qualification provides the necessary competence to participate as part of a working team, performing agricultural processes for Plant production in a defined context and under supervision.

Course Content

• Mathematical Literacy
• Communication
• Agricultural Business
• General Agricultural Practices
• Plant Production
• Natural Resource Management

Purpose of the Qualification

• Provides access to Primary Agricultural Sector with a focus on Plant Production
• Equips learners with the necessary competence to participate in agricultural processes under supervision
• Enables progression towards higher levels of Management and Technical Production Practices
• Facilitates active participation in Primary Agricultural Sector, enhancing food security and accessing Agricultural Markets.

NQF Level 2 (48975)

This qualification is the basis for learners to extend their learning into more specialised areas of plant production and establishes the groundwork in sustainable farming operations through the inclusion of a wide spectrum of competencies required by farmers.

Course Content

• Mathematical Literacy
• Communication
• Agri-Business
• Agricultural Practices
• Plant Production
• Animal Production
• Natural Resource Management

Purpose of the Qualification

• Allows Junior Personnel to progress towards farm labourer positions in Plant Production
• Provides competence to perform agricultural processes under general supervision
• Facilitates active participation in Primary Agricultural Sector, enhancing food security and accessing Agricultural Markets.