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Agriculture Courses


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Animal Behaviour (Psychology of Animals)


Animal Behaviour programs have been developed in response to industry demand and are specifically designed to equip graduates with work-ready skills. Each participant will be trained and assessed in theory and in practical tasks. Real-world exercises are used throughout the program.


Certificate in Agricultural Business


Certificate in Agricultural Business BAG112


Agricultural Marketing


Agricultural Marketing programs have been developed in response to industry demand and are specifically designed to equip graduates with work-ready skills. Each participant will be trained and assessed in theory and in practical tasks. Real-world exercises are used throughout the program.


Proficiency Award 4 in Agriculture - Alternative Agriculture


Proficiency Award 4 In Agriculture Alternative Agriculture VAG031


Proficiency Award 4 in Agriculture - Animal Husbandry


Proficiency Award 4 in Agriculture - Animal Husbandry VAG005


Certificate in Agriculture


Certificate In Agriculture VAG001


Proficiency Award 2 in Agriculture


Proficiency Award 2 in Agriculture VAG025


Agronomy


Agronomy programs have been developed in response to industry demand and are specifically designed to equip graduates with work-ready skills. Each participant will be trained and assessed in theory and in practical tasks. Real-world exercises are used throughout the program.


Agronomy III - Root Crops


Learn how to grow root vegetables, some of the world's most vital crops. Start a new enterprise or increase and improve your farm's output.


Certificate in Alternative Farming


Certificate In Alternative Farming VSS103


Animal Anatomy And Physiology (Animal Husbandry I )


Animal Anatomy And Physiology (Animal Husbandry I ) BAG101


Animal Breeding


Animal Breeding BAG301


Animal Disease


Animal Disease programs have been developed in response to industry demand and are specifically designed to equip graduates with work-ready skills. Each participant will be trained and assessed in theory and in practical tasks. Real-world exercises are used throughout the program.


Animal Feed and Nutrition (Animal Husbandry III)


Learn how to understand the composition of a range of feeds. Study online with Learning Cloud, learn from home, studying online by correspondence.


Animal Health (Animal Husbandry II)


Animal Health (Animal Husbandry II) BAG201


Certificate in Animal Husbandry


Certificate in Animal Husbandry VAG012


Proficiency Award 2 in Animal Husbandry


Proficiency Award 2 in Animal Husbandry VAG026


Proficiency Award 3 in Animal Management


Home Study Amimal Proficiency Award 3 -Learn Animal Management by correspondence


Advanced Certificate in Applied Animal Science


Study animal science at home - Online distance learning certicicate in Animal Sciences


Advanced Certificate in Applied Management (Crops)


Advanced Certificate In Applied Management (Crops) VBS001


Aquaculture


Aquaculture BAG211


Aquaponic Production


Aquaponics Production programs have been developed in response to industry demand and are specifically designed to equip graduates with work-ready skills. Each participant will be trained and assessed in theory and in practical tasks. Real-world exercises are used throughout the program.


Beef Cattle Management


Beef Cattle Management Courses | This popular course gives students the opportunity to learn the principles of beef cattle management, breeding and production.


Biophilic Landscaping


Learn to evaluate a how a landscape impacts upon the physical and mental wellbeing of people who exist in that landscape; and determine how the landscape can be made more biophilic or people friendly.


Calf Rearing


Calf Rearing BAG207


Certificate in Agriculture - Soil, Farm and Agriculture Management


Certificate in Agriculture - Soil, Farm and Agriculture Management


Animal Health Certificate


Animal Health programs have been developed in response to industry demand and are specifically designed to equip graduates with work-ready skills. Each participant will be trained and assessed in theory and in practical tasks. Real-world exercises are used throughout the program.


Certificate in Cattle Production


Study Cattle Production to expand your knowledge and improve your business or employment prospects in farming.


Dairy Cattle


Dairy Cattle BAG205 Course is a very practical foundation course; providing unique and extensive support from university qualified and industry experienced experts. If you want to learn about dairy cattle and their management, this is the course for you.


Equine Behaviour


Understand and recognise what constitutes normal behaviour in your horse and learn to respond appropriately to abnormal behaviour. The study of equine behaviour provides a foundation for more sensitive and informed care and training of horses. Lessons cover genetics, perception and behaviour, communication and social behaviour, sexual and reproductive behaviour, learning and training and behavioural problems.


Farm Management


Farm Management BAG104


Fish Farming


Fish Farming is a booming in industry in New Zealand and around the world. This course provides you with the skills you need to get the job or business you want.


Goat Husbandry


Goat Husbandry BAG223


Hydroponic Management (Hydroponics II)


Even more in - depth than Hydroponics I, Hydroponics II takes a closer look at a few plant species in particular.


Hydroponics I


Hydroponics I


Hydroponics III


Hydroponics III


Irrigation -Agricultural Irrigation


Irrigation -Agricultural Irrigation


Irrigation Management (Horticulture)


This course is a natural progression from Irrigation (Gardens). It can be studied as a stand alone course; however we would normally advise to undertake Irrigation Gardens first.


Mariculture - Marine Aquaculture


Mariculture - Marine Aquaculture


Natural Animal Health Care


Natural Animal Health Care BAG218


Oenology - Winemaking


Learn to make different types of wine, assess and analyse wine quality, investigate the chemistry and microorganisms involved in wine processing, and oversee the entire winemaking process.


Organic Farming


Organic Farming BAG305


Pasture Management


Pasture Management BAG212


Permaculture I


Permaculture I VSS104


Permaculture II


Permaculture II VSS105


Permaculture III


study this permaculture III course by correspondence


Permaculture Systems


Permaculture Systems BHT201


Pigs


Pigs


Plant Taxonomy


Learn to systematically examine a plant’s distinguishing characteristics - then determine its scientific classification based upon those observations.


Poultry


Poultry BAG 208 is for both people wishing to work in the poultry industry and amateur enthusiasts, the course examines diet, breeding, vaccination, pests and diseases and much more.


Sheep


Improve production and quality with this Sheep Management course.


Certificate in Small Acreage Farming (Livestock)


Small Acreage Farming course is perfect if you own or operate a small acreage property and want to run a small number of livestock for profit or pleasure


Soil Management (Agriculture)


Soil Management Agriculture


Sustainable Agriculture


Sustainable Agriculture BAG215


Weed Control


Weed Control BHT209.Learn to identify and effectively control weeds. You learn about both chemical and non-chemical control methods (e.g. mulching, burning, slashing), the use of spray equipment, and safety procedures which should be followed. Study this



Agriculture

Agriculture is one of the most diverse industries and often considered to be one of the most dynamic.  We believe that agriculture is an art and our trainers are ready to share this belief with you. Our online agriculture course contains classes that teach the different aspects of the field. These include crop learning, farming, herbs, nursery, organic, soil matters, and even marketing. Depending on where you want your agriculture studies to take you, we have the perfect combination of classes for you.

Take this video from our permaculture course for example.  Sure, it's difficult to provide examples for every course, but it will certainly help to provide you with an idea of you can expect from your learning experience.  If you are interested in the planet, it's worth watching anyway:

You do not have to be a farmer to be interested in agriculture. If you have a love for flowers and plants, and someday want to own your own nursery you will need the knowledge we can share with you to help you succeed. Even the proper soil care such as pH levels, how to grow in containers, and the testing methods can all help your own nursery grow into a top competitor. Release your inner artist with Learning Cloud by testing, guessing, and learning what makes the perfect hybrid plant from start to finish.

Maybe your interest does lie more in the farming industry. Alternatively, you want the first organic farm in your area. Learning Cloud can help you by sharing our knowledge of crop rotation, raising better and larger crops without using chemicals, and even farm management to help you learn how to turn all of that knowledge into ways of sustaining a working farm. It is possible to turn a farm into a marketable enterprise if you have the desire and push to do so.

Agriculture is a craft in its own right. There are unique and different ways of growing and managing no matter what direction you want to go in the agriculture field. Learning Cloud's trainers understand and respect this theory and are ready to share their knowledge and love for agriculture with you. We believe that strong minds can spark genius and want to share that experience. Our unique way of learning shows that while you are soaking in the information needed to succeed, you can do so while you are having fun.

We want you to be obsessed about your goals, to focus without the distractions that can take away from the learning experience, all while enjoying yourself. If you are curious about new methods or using old methods in a new way, you can create your own unique methods with the assistance of Learning Cloud's trainers. There is nothing wrong with questioning the standard way of learning or the traditional way of doing something and we here at Learning Cloud support and push for this. Our unique way of learning is meant to release your artistry for the world to see and help you to achieve your ultimate goals. We believe that the best way to accomplish these goals in your craft is to push, focus, invent, and use the tools we offer you. With our assistance, we believe you can succeed at anything.

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