Farm Management Systems A

Farming

Grow your knowledge of farming systems in Aotearoa New Zealand focusing on commercial management, production economics, and enterprise budgeting.

NZ$1,170

inc GST

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This course starts anytime

(15 Credits)


In-person study

Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting

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Core skills this course teaches


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Understanding of agricultural production systems

Demonstrate an understanding of agricultural production systems and their support industry in Aotearoa New Zealand.

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Key management concepts in agriculture

Understand the key management concepts required to operate whole business systems in the New Zealand agricultural industry.

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Use of analysis tools

Develop skills to use key physical and financial analysis tools in business management.

What You're Signing Up For

Farm Management Systems A expands your understanding of farming systems in Aotearoa New Zealand and covers the multi-disciplinary nature of agriculture. Topics include commercial management, production economics, and enterprise budgeting tailored to New Zealand's agricultural industry. The course emphasizes understanding whole business systems, key physical and financial analysis tools, and organisational skills relevant to agriculture.

Course Content

  • Farming systems in New Zealand
  • Multi-disciplinary nature of agriculture
  • Commercial management
  • Production economics
  • Enterprise budgeting
  • Agricultural production systems
  • Key management concepts for agricultural businesses
  • Physical and financial analysis tools in farm business management
  • Organisational and time management skills
  • Confidentiality in agriculture business dealings

What you need to know first

Minimum average grade of C across specified courses

Restrictions: Farming Systems MGMT-21, MGMT-21A, MGMT-21B, Management A (Regional) MGMT-21R, Principles of Management MGMT-23, MGMT-23A, MGMT-23B

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Agriculture