As part of our move into Te Pukenga we’re excited to be part of a large-scale review of courses. This is ongoing, and means that some course details including fees, and entry requirements may change. In the meantime please go ahead and apply as normal and we are always available to answer any questions you might have.

 

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.

 

Upon successfully completing the requirements you'll receive the award of:

• New Zealand Certificate in Agriculture (Farming Systems) (Level 3)
• New Zealand Certificate in Primary Industry Operational Skills (Level 3)