New Zealand Certificate in Apiculture (Queen Bee Rearing)
Land Based Training Limited
Subject area
Beekeeping
Qualification
Duration
20 Weeks
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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 knowledge and skills to rear queen bees.
The industry will benefit from having a supply of quality queen bees to ensure genetic diversification to establish and restock existing and new hives. The wider community (including parks and gardens) and New Zealand as a whole will benefit from having a supply of queen bees to enable new or restocked hives to operate effectively and contribute to the supply of bees for pollination which ensures the on-going supply of food sources.
Graduates will be able to work independently and could supervise others.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
Applicant s eligibility for enrolment within the programme (via academic achievement) will be evaluated before a pre-enrolment interview is conducted where eligibility via life skills and industry experience will be discussed and assessed with the applicant. Academic Achievement Applicants should demonstrate an ability to succeed in tertiary study, shown by the completion of any of the following qualifications or courses of study: 6.1.1 Attained NCEA L1 or equivalent 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: 6.1.3 Minimum of 1yr within the apiculture industry
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
20 Weeks
Tuition Fees
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
44%
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
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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?
The Key Information for Students data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on information provided by tertiary education providers and the Ministry of Education. Remember to check the provider’s website for further details.
NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.
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