NATIONAL CERTIFICATE: PLANT PRODUCTION
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE: PLANT PRODUCTION
- SAQA Number: 49052
- Level: NQF 3
- Credits: 64
- Duration: 6 MONTHS
– Apply crop protection and animal health products effectively and responsibly (NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800) (SAQA: 116125, NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800)
– Apply layout principles for conservation and infrastructure (NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 116127, NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Apply marketing principles in agriculture (NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900) (SAQA: 116126, NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900)
– Apply plant manipulation methods (NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800) (SAQA: 116128, NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800)
– Apply sustainable farming practices to conserve the ecological environment (NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 116121, NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Control inputs and stock in agribusiness (NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900) (SAQA: 116122, NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900)
– Control pests, diseases and weeds on all crops effectively and responsibly (NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900) (SAQA: 116124, NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900)
– Define and understand production systems and production management (NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900) (SAQA: 116115, NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900)
– Explain principles of human resources management and practices in agriculture (NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900) (SAQA: 116113, NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900)
– Identify and recognise factors influencing agricultural enterprise selection (NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900) (SAQA: 116081, NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900)
– Illustrate and understand the basic layout of financial statements (NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900) (SAQA: 116083, NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900)
– Monitor the establishment of a crop (NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800) (SAQA: 116079, NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800)
– Monitor water quality (NQF Level 2, Credits: 3, Price: R2850) (SAQA: 116077, NQF Level 2, Credits: 3, Price: R2850)
– Operate and support a food safety and quality management system in the agricultural supply chain (NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900) (SAQA: 116070, NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900)
– Respond correctly to control defensive behaviour in animals (NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800) (SAQA: 116063, NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800)
– Understand animal nutrition (NQF Level 2, Credits: 7, Price: R6650) (SAQA: 116055, NQF Level 2, Credits: 7, Price: R6650)
– Understand basic soil fertility and plant nutrition (NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 116053, NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Utilise and perform minor repair and maintenance tasks on implements, equipment and infrastructure (NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 116060, NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Access and use information from texts (NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 8963, NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Apply basic knowledge of statistics and probability to influence the use of data and procedures in order to investigate life related problems (NQF Level 2, Credits: 3, Price: R2850) (SAQA: 9009, NQF Level 2, Credits: 3, Price: R2850)
– Demonstrate understanding of rational and irrational numbers and number systems (NQF Level 2, Credits: 3, Price: R2850) (SAQA: 7480, NQF Level 2, Credits: 3, Price: R2850)
– Maintain and adapt oral communication (NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 8962, NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Measure, estimate and calculate physical quantities and explore, describe and represent geometrical relationships in 2-dimensions in different life or workplace contexts (NQF Level 2, Credits: 3, Price: R2850) (SAQA: 12444, NQF Level 2, Credits: 3, Price: R2850)
– Monitor, collect and collate agricultural data (NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900) (SAQA: 116080, NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900)
– Recognise and identify the basic functions of the ecological environment (NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800) (SAQA: 116064, NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800)
– Use language and communication in occupational learning programmes (NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 8967, NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Use mathematics to investigate and monitor the financial aspects of personal and community life (NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900) (SAQA: 7469, NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900)
– Work with a range of patterns and functions and solve problems (NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 9007, NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Write for a defined context (NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 8964, NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Administer livestock processing treatments (NQF Level 2, Credits: 8, Price: R7600) (SAQA: 116643, NQF Level 2, Credits: 8, Price: R7600)
– Consider plant botany during the placement of bee hives (NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900) (SAQA: 116123, NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900)
– Control problem Animals (NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800) (SAQA: 8347, NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800)
– Explain basic pig husbandry practices (NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800) (SAQA: 116120, NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800)
– Explain dairy production cleanliness (NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 116110, NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Harvest natural flora (NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800) (SAQA: 116114, NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800)
– Interpret and illustrate permaculture principles (NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 116109, NQF Level 2, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Introduce organic certification and internal control systems (NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900) (SAQA: 116076, NQF Level 2, Credits: 2, Price: R1900)
– Mix and deliver feedlot feed to bunker (NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800) (SAQA: 116638, NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800)
– Participate in agri/ecotourism practices at both micro and meso levels to tourists (NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800) (SAQA: 116069, NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800)
– Perform routine operations and identify basic problems in hydroponic systems (NQF Level 2, Credits: 3, Price: R2850) (SAQA: 116072, NQF Level 2, Credits: 3, Price: R2850)
– Prepare a shearing shed for shearing (NQF Level 2, Credits: 3, Price: R2850) (SAQA: 116062, NQF Level 2, Credits: 3, Price: R2850)
– Store and control agrochemical products effectively and responsibly (NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800) (SAQA: 116065, NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800)
– Control feedbunker and water trough quality (NQF Level 3, Credits: 6, Price: R5700) (SAQA: 116645, NQF Level 3, Credits: 6, Price: R5700)
– Demonstrate an understanding of feedlot feed ingredient and blends (NQF Level 3, Credits: 6, Price: R5700) (SAQA: 116653, NQF Level 3, Credits: 6, Price: R5700)
– Demonstrate an understanding of the feedlot environment (NQF Level 3, Credits: 10, Price: R9500) (SAQA: 116647, NQF Level 3, Credits: 10, Price: R9500)
– Determine livestock mass (NQF Level 3, Credits: 2, Price: R1900) (SAQA: 116637, NQF Level 3, Credits: 2, Price: R1900)
– Apply crop protection and animal health products effectively and responsibly (NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800) (SAQA: 116125, NQF Level 2, Credits: 4, Price: R3800)
– Apply routine maintenance and servicing plans and procedures (NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850) (SAQA: 116275, NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850)
– Assist in farm planning and layout for conservation and rainwater harvesting (NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850) (SAQA: 116274, NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850)
– Demonstrate a basic understanding of the physiological functioning of the anatomical structures of the plant (NQF Level 3, Credits: 4, Price: R3800) (SAQA: 116272, NQF Level 3, Credits: 4, Price: R3800)
– Explain application of marketing principles within an alternative and dynamic agricultural marketing environment (NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850) (SAQA: 116259, NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850)
– Explain costing and the viability of an agri-business (NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850) (SAQA: 116237, NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850)
– Explain human resource policies and procedures (NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850) (SAQA: 116257, NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850)
– Explain store inputs categories, labeling and storage methods (NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850) (SAQA: 116240, NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850)
– Explain the planning and scheduling of tasks in a production environment (NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850) (SAQA: 116218, NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850)
– Explain the propagation of plants (NQF Level 3, Credits: 4, Price: R3800) (SAQA: 116220, NQF Level 3, Credits: 4, Price: R3800)
– Interpret factors influencing agricultural enterprises and plan accordingly (NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850) (SAQA: 116214, NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850)
– Maintain water quality parameters (NQF Level 3, Credits: 2, Price: R1900) (SAQA: 116212, NQF Level 3, Credits: 2, Price: R1900)
– Manage soil fertility and plant nutrition (NQF Level 3, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 116267, NQF Level 3, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Monitor and co-ordinate the harvesting of agricultural products (NQF Level 3, Credits: 4, Price: R3800) (SAQA: 116268, NQF Level 3, Credits: 4, Price: R3800)
– Monitor and supervise a food safety and quality management system in the agricultural supply chain (NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850) (SAQA: 116271, NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850)
– Monitor natural resource management practices (NQF Level 3, Credits: 4, Price: R3800) (SAQA: 116263, NQF Level 3, Credits: 4, Price: R3800)
– Monitor pests, diseases and weeds on crops (NQF Level 3, Credits: 2, Price: R1900) (SAQA: 116265, NQF Level 3, Credits: 2, Price: R1900)
– Monitor plant manipulation (NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850) (SAQA: 116264, NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850)
– Monitor the operation and maintenance of irrigation systems (NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850) (SAQA: 116266, NQF Level 3, Credits: 3, Price: R2850)
– Accommodate audience and context needs in oral communication (NQF Level 3, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 8968, NQF Level 3, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Demonstrate an understanding of the use of different number bases and measurement units and an awareness of error in the context of relevant calculations (NQF Level 3, Credits: 2, Price: R1900) (SAQA: 9010, NQF Level 3, Credits: 2, Price: R1900)
– Describe, apply, analyse and calculate shape and motion in 2-and 3-dimensional space in different contexts (NQF Level 3, Credits: 4, Price: R3800) (SAQA: 9013, NQF Level 3, Credits: 4, Price: R3800)
– Incorporate basic concepts of sustainable farming systems into practical farm activities (NQF Level 3, Credits: 7, Price: R6650) (SAQA: 116222, NQF Level 3, Credits: 7, Price: R6650)
– Interpret and use information from texts (NQF Level 3, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 8969, NQF Level 3, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Investigate life and work related problems using data and probabilities (NQF Level 3, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 9012, NQF Level 3, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Supervise the collection of agricultural data (NQF Level 3, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 116269, NQF Level 3, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Use language and communication in occupational learning programmes (NQF Level 3, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 8973, NQF Level 3, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Use mathematics to investigate and monitor the financial aspects of personal, business and national issues (NQF Level 3, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 7456, NQF Level 3, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Write texts for a range of communicative contexts (NQF Level 3, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 8970, NQF Level 3, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Communicate agri/ecotourism principles and concepts effectively and adapt to needs (NQF Level 3, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 116258, NQF Level 3, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Introduction to organic certification and internal control systems (NQF Level 3, Credits: 4, Price: R3800) (SAQA: 116261, NQF Level 3, Credits: 4, Price: R3800)
– Maintain and support sustainable wild flower harvesting practices (NQF Level 3, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 116262, NQF Level 3, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Identify and apply permaculture principles (NQF Level 4, Credits: 5, Price: R4750) (SAQA: 116221, NQF Level 4, Credits: 5, Price: R4750)
– Produce crop in a hydroponic system (NQF Level 4, Credits: 4, Price: R3800) (SAQA: 116314, NQF Level 4, Credits: 4, Price: R3800)
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