The fast changing technological and management areas of the agricultural sector have created a huge need for people who have practical training. Boland College Worcester Campus offers practice orientated career training to prospective farmers, managers and agriculturalists. The Farming Management programme is enriched by a number of short programmes, study visits and an annual study tour for senior students.
Type: undergraduate diploma
Duration: 2 years full time
Compulsory Subjects
First Year Subjects:
- Financial Management
- Maintenance Management
- Human resource management
- Management
- Data managing
- Mutton, fruit, dairy and vine production
Second Year Subjects:
- Financial Management
- Maintenance Management
- Human resource management
- Management
- Data managing
- Mutton, fruit, dairy and vine production
- Pruning of fruit trees
- Pruning of vines
- Artificial insemination
- SA Meat Marino Junior judging course
Careers: Farmers – owners of farms, Farm managers, Product representatives, Farming consultants, Agricultural consultants.
Source: www.bolandcollege.com