Course details

New Zealand Certificate in Agriculture (Farming Systems) (Level 3)
NZQF Level 3

About the course

Imagine the joy of working outside on a farm! If farming’s your thing, this course will get you started. You gain the introductory skills and knowledge right here to prepare you for your first job. You could put your skills to work in sheep, beef or dairy farming, or in any other agricultural sector. Get ready for plenty of hands-on learning! Drive a quad bike and tractor, build a fence and drench stock. Animal anatomy, plant biology and soil science are also covered. As part of the course, you're in the real world two days a week, gaining hands-on experience with industry experts. Get started in your career today and become part of New Zealand’s booming agricultural industry.

About the provider

Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology is the largest tertiary provider in the Bay of Plenty and the third largest institute of technology in New Zealand. We are home to more than 14,000 students, more than 1,000 staff, and we offer more than 150 study options ranging from certificate to post-graduate level.