New Zealand Certificate in Apiculture
Land Based Training Limited
Subject area
Beekeeping
Qualification
Duration
21 Weeks
Total student fees
$1,598
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The purpose of this qualification is to provide the apiculture industry with individuals who have the skills and knowledge to work safely and effectively as an assistant beekeeper.
This qualification is for people who are either intending to work, or are working in, the apiculture industry.
Graduates will be able to work under limited supervision.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
Applicants should demonstrate an ability to succeed in tertiary study, shown by the completion of any of the following qualifications or courses of study: . National Certificate in Agriculture / Horticulture Level 2 and / or equivalent qualification or experience in the industry. . Any qualification specified by the ITO or equivalent standards setting body . A minimum of three years of secondary education; and/or or more credits at NCEA Level 1, with no fewer than 12 credits in each of four subjects; and/or Step 3 Reading and Step 4 Numeracy on the Literacy and Numeracy for Adults Assessment Tool (LNAAT) International Students Applicants whose first language is not English, or who come from a country where the language of instruction in schools or other teaching institutions is not English, require an ELTS (International English Language Testing System) score of 5.5 or above (or equivalent) for enrolment. Life Skills/Work Experience Applicants who do not meet the academic entry criteria above may be admitted to the programme/course of study if they are able to demonstrate: * Equivalent farming knowledge and skills; and/or * Previous and relevant life skills or work experience; and/or * Other formal or informal study such as to suggest likelihood of successful course completion.
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
21 Weeks
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$1,598 | $1,598 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$5,406 | $5,406 |
| Total | $7,004 | $7,004 |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
68%
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
| Median earnings | N/A |
| Earnings range | N/A |
| In employment | N/A |
| In further study | N/A |
| On a benefit | N/A |
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Phone: (06) 349 0077
Fax: (06) 348 9198
Email: info@landbasedtraining.co.nz
Web: http://www.landbasedtraining.co.nz
Where does this information come from?
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