Institute of Technology or Polytechnic
Toi Ohomai Institute of TechnologyThis course is available
On-Campus
Level of Study
Certificate
Duration
1 year
Next start date
Expected Jun 2026
Campus
Windermere Campus
This horticultural qualification is designed for people who are currently working in the horticulture industry and want to develop specific skills in fruit production. This course is ideally suited to people who have a permanent position in the fruit production sector within the Bay of Plenty. Gain specific knowledge and skills in production growing and harvesting practices and processes, using a range of technologies to support your learning in the classroom and in the field. It is designed to match the seasonal production cycle. You'll learn to work safely and effectively under limited supervision, with responsibility for your work. Work your way up to an Orchard Manager position by continuing your study with the level 4 and 5 courses available.
Applicants will need to demonstrate they have the ability to complete the academic and practical requirements of the course.
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