Institute of Technology or Polytechnic
Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT)This course is available
On-Campus
Level of Study
Certificate
Campus
Hawke's Bay Campus
Professional skills for primary industries
This conjoint programme consists of the NZ Certificate in Primary Industry Skills [Level 2] and the NZ Certificate in Primary Industry Operational Skills (with optional Infrastructure strand) [Level 3].The purpose of these two qualifications is to:
Enable the recognition of the entry level skills and knowledge required by the primary industry sector. Provide a training pathway for entry into careers in the primary sector. Provide the pastoral farming sector with graduates who have a broad theoretical understanding of New Zealand pastoral farming systems and practical capability in the pastoral farming sector. Provide rural workplaces with graduates who have the ability to safely carry out a range of activities ready for operation in a rural workplace, including the use and maintenance of workplace vehicles, machinery, and infrastructure.
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