New Zealand Certificate in Organic Primary Production (Level 3)

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SIT

Gain a New Zealand Certificate in Organic Primary Production (Level 3) and develop foundational skills in organic farming at SIT, available via Distance Learning or at the Biological Husbandry Unit.

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NZQA Level 3 Certification

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Online study

Flexible online learning from anywhere

Available in 2 locations

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Apply organic principles and practices

Demonstrate understanding of the principles underpinning organic agriculture and implement practices aligning with organic compliance requirements.

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Understand and implement organic certification

Describe certification options within New Zealand and ensure application of organic inputs according to integrated systems.

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Manage system health and pests

Identify and manage common pests, diseases, and weeds using integrated pest management techniques suited for organics.

What You're Signing Up For

The New Zealand Certificate in Organic Primary Production (Level 3) provides core knowledge and practical skills essential for work in organic crop and animal production. Students learn the principles and practices of organic farming and sustainable land management. The programme is available via SIT2LRN Distance Learning and on-campus at the Biological Husbandry Unit (BHU).

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Agriculture

  • Farming

  • Organic Production

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Organic farm assistant

  • Primary production worker

  • Agricultural support roles