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This course is aimed at people interested in working in:
Module 1: Farm Management BAG104
Improve your capacity to more effectively manage a farm or agricultural enterprise which services farms. Farming is just as much about management as it is about animal or crop production. Unfortunately in today's world, the ability to produce a good animal or crop is no guarantee for success! Through this course, learn to analyse, diagnose and make decisions related to the management of a farm business. The course relates to managing all resources, including; production, staff, physical resources, and natural resources. You learn strategic planning, whole farm planning, and how to prepare a business plan.
This course has been developed by a team of experts from Australia and the UK, under the leadership of John Mason, author of three Farm Management books (published by imprints of Simon & Schuster and CSIRO).
Module 2: Sustainable Agriculture BAG215
The course will equip you with the skills to identify the most suitable farming systems for different situations. You'll also gain insights into the economic rules that govern farm enterprises. Additionally, you'll learn techniques for adequate soil and water management to minimise degradation and enhance overall sustainability. This course is ideal for all farmers who would like to have a more sustainable approach to farm management, hobby farmers who want to be environmentally sound in their approach to land management and people working as consultants to farmers in order to understand the latest approaches to sound farm practices.
This course is a beginner-level course and will lay a sound foundation of knowledge and skills that can grow with experience and further study. Farm management is a competitive field, and this course will help you develop and strengthen your skills and knowledge to become more successful in farm management or a similar role and ensure you stand out from the competitors. Understanding the basics of what makes an effective farm management process while understanding sustainable agriculture when handling a farming business or services are broad skills that can be useful and implemented in farm management roles.
You’ll be fully supported with access to an allocated student support advisor, mentor and course consultants, who are available 5 days per week.
Assessments are an important part of your study journey as they help ensure you stay on track and meet the learning objectives of each lesson before moving onto the next. They also help your student support advisor and mentors identify where any further support may be required, so that you get the most out of your course.
You will learn via various methods; a combination of reading, undertaking research and watching videos. Assessments might include case studies, quizzes, and written assessments. There are no in-person exams.
Upon completing the course, you will receive a Statement of Attainment for each certificate completed and a Certificate of Completion.
CPD Endorsed
This course is fully CPD endorsed, which means each of the course modules is globally recognised for Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Completing CPD-endorsed courses gives you CPD points that are recognised by employers and can be used in your resume, professional industry membership, or future career as a professional. Every student receives a digital badge of CPD points that is portable, sharable and verifiable for the study they have completed.
1 hour of learning = 1 CPD point
The CPD body has evaluated The Learning Group's courses. Independent subject matter experts have reviewed all learning materials, student policies, and procedures. These experts assessed the learning objectives, course content, and end-of-course assessments for each course. As a result, the CPD body has endorsed the learning programs for continuing professional development purposes.
The Learning Group has been accredited by the Professional Development Consortium and achieved Dual Accreditation & Training Excellence through the CPD Standards Office.
The International Council for Online Educational Standards (ICOES) Accredited
This course is accredited by ICOES — ensuring you receive high-quality education and content.
International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC) Endorsed
The Learning Group is an approved and recognised member of IARC. The IARC is an International association which recognises quality and excellence in education providers in tertiary education.
You can choose either an interest-free weekly payment plan starting from just $26 per week or you can pay the course fees upfront, with a substantial discount.
To get the total course cost you’ll need to talk to The Learning Group’s course advisors as pricing is based on the payment option selected, qualification type, your individual study requirements, course options and additions and current promotions.
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Module 1: Farm Management (100 hours)
Improve your capacity to more effectively manage a farm or agricultural enterprise which services farms. Farming is just as much about management as it is about animal or crop production. Unfortunately in today’s world, the ability to produce a good animal or crop is no guarantee for success! Through this course, learn to analyse, diagnose and make decisions related to the management of a farm business. The course relates to managing all resources, including; production, staff, physical resources, and natural resources. You learn strategic planning, whole farm planning, and how to prepare a business plan.
This course has been developed by a team of experts from Australia and the UK, under the leadership of John Mason, author of three Farm Management books (published by imprints of Simon & Schuster and CSIRO).
Module 2: Sustainable Agriculture (100 hours)
The course will equip you with the skills to identify the most suitable farming systems for different situations. You’ll also gain insights into the economic rules that govern farm enterprises. Additionally, you’ll learn techniques for adequate soil and water management to minimise degradation and enhance overall sustainability. This course is ideal for all farmers who would like to have a more sustainable approach to farm management, hobby farmers who want to be environmentally sound in their approach to land management and people working as consultants to farmers in order to understand the latest approaches to sound farm practices.
