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Milk Quality (Stage 1)
You'll understand what's required to maintain cleanliness and hygiene to ensure quality milk output. You'll learn about cleaning processes, plant and equipment maintenance and undertake risk analysis while developing solutions.
Cost (inc GST)
Duration and start dates
This course takes 6 months to complete (2 x workshops + 1-hour assessment 3 months later).
Qualification
Certificate in On-farm Milk Quality (Stage 1).
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Livestock Husbandry
This is a comprehensive husbandry programme where you'll learn skills involved in the complete livestock lifecycle. From understanding the reproductive process to birth, weaning, selection and through to sale - you'll be involved in every aspect of the process. You'll also dig deeper into the anatomy and physiology, protecting and treating stock to maintain peak health.
Cost (inc GST)
Duration and start dates
This course takes 12 months to complete and you can start anytime.
Prerequisites
At least one year working on farm.
Qualification
New Zealand Certificate in Agriculture (Livestock Husbandry- Dairy Goat) Level 3.
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Diploma in Agribusiness Management
With this programme you'll acquire all the skills you'll need to run a successful agribusiness. You'll learn to develop a complete financial plan for a specific agribusiness or section of it. You'll learn to manage tax, employment and capital requirements and understand effective ways to hire and manage staff. You'll be able to develop plans for health and safety, environmental management as well as a full business plan and agribusiness report.
Visit www.primaryitodiploma.co.nz for more information.
Cost (inc GST)
Duration and start dates
The full Agribusiness Diploma takes 2.5 years to complete. You'll complete one module per semester + a property report. There are two semester intakes per year and start dates vary depending on the provider in your area.
Prerequisites
Access to financial, HR and production information is required and staff management responsibilities preferred. Some prior knowledge of budgeting and finance is recommended.
Qualification
New Zealand Diploma in Agribusiness Management Level 5.
Visit www.primaryitodiploma.co.nz for more information.
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Train the trainer
This one-day interactive workshop will give you the skills needed to grow an effective, safe team that you can rely on. You'll learn how to motivate, train and assess employees to ensure they perform to a consistently high standard.
Cost (inc GST)
Duration and start dates
This course is delivered as a 1-day workshop. Contact us for upcoming courses in your area.
Prerequisites
You must be in a role where you supervise or manage staff.
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Comprehensive First Aid
This course covers all of the essentials and more. It is the minimum requirement for high risk workplaces, and it meets the Department of Labour First Aid for Workplaces Standard.
Cost (inc GST)
Duration and start dates
The time commitment for this course is 12 hours over two days. You can choose to do the whole course in a face to face environment or mix it up with online learning. Opting for the mixed delivery gives you the choice and flexibility to complete your training when and where you choose.
Qualification
New Zealand Red Cross First Aid Certificate.
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First Aid Revalidation
This 1-day course is a revalidation of your first aid skills, keeping your knowledge up to date and relevant.
Cost (inc GST)
Duration and start dates
You can choose to do the whole course in a face to face environment or mix it up with online learning. Opting for the mixed delivery gives you the choice and flexibility to complete your training when and where you choose.
Prerequisites
You need to have completed the Comprehensive First Aid training course. Your certificate needs to be due for renewal or has expired for no more than 3 months.
Qualification
A renewed New Zealand Red Cross First Aid Certificate
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