Assisting with Operating Dairy Effluent Management Systems – Micro-credential
Level 3
Overview
Level of study
Level 3
Cost (incl GST)
$632.50
Length
3 months
Prerequisites
Learners must be employed in the sector
Non-funded fee: $1,110.61. Please note, this fee will only apply for non-funded learners – learners who are not employed in the industry, do not meet the entry requirements of the programme, or are not classed as “domestic learners” under the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) funding rules. For more information, visit the TEC website here.
Summary
This micro-credential is suited for Farm Assistants, who want to develop their skills and knowledge in dairy farming.
Topics covered include:
Characteristics of a dairy effluent management systems
Environmental protection practices on farm
Benefits and risks of effluent application on farm
This micro-credential takes 3 months to complete.
Learners are required to attend 1 workshop day. This programme typically starts after mating or after the summer holidays and is offered in most regions nationally. If there are no convenient face-to-face classes near you, please still register you/your staff’s interest as we will organise classes based on interest and also have some zoom options available.
Learning outcomes
Graduates will be able to:
describe the impacts of dairy farm effluent
assist in operating, cleaning, and monitoring a dairy effluent management system
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