Plant Production Level 2

Description

National Certificate: Plant Production Level 2

12 Months

Unit Standard: 48975

PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARDS

The purpose of this qualification is to allow Junior Personnel and elected candidates to progress towards a position of farm laborers (operators) with specific reference to Plant Production.

A learner assessed against this qualification will have the necessary competence to participate as part of a working team, performing the agricultural processes as applicable to Plant production in an established and familiar context under general supervision.
The Learner will be able to perform directed activities and take responsibility for guiding others at a lower level within a Plant Production context.
Competency will be gained in any of the specialized sub-fields of Plant Production as specified under Areas Of Specialization (i.e., Vegetables, Fruit Production, Hydroponics, etc.)