Teagasc

Location
Ballyhaise, Clonakilty, Gurteen, Kildalton, Mountbellew, Pallaskenry
Educational program name
Green Certificate
Language
English
EQF level
4
I-VET / C-VET
C-VET
Modality
Formal
Short Summary
This course is designed for adult students that want to complete the course on a part-time basis. The course requires in the region of 190 hours of direct contact (including classroom sessions, and practical skills instruction).
Keywords/Topics
Principles of Agriculture, Farm Safety and Farm Assurance, Soils and the Environment, Farm Business and Technology, Safe Use of Pesticide Products, Work Practice (home farm), Farm Performance Measurement, Farm Management and Business Planning, Sustainable Farming in the Environment, and Applied Livestock Breeding & Grassland Management/Crop Production Management
Cost
€2990. While €7,000 for a Non-EU Citizen
Certification
QQI
Start date
2022-09-01
Duration
2 to 2.5 Years (Part Time)
Key skill set
Analytical, listening, communication, problem solving skills
Category
Agricultural Regulation
Entry conditions
Applicants must be 23 years of age or older when starting this programme.
Learning outcomes
Successful graduates of this course will acquire knowledge in sustainable agricultural practices. Learners are also eligible to progress to the Advanced Certificate in Agriculture Program.