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Women in Agriculture

Women in Agriculture

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Are you keen on farming and want to learn more? Develop your skills in the basics and gain confidence through our three day Women in Agriculture course.

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Locations: Wairarapa (Taratahi Site)

Duration: 3 Days

Dates:
2022 dates TBC

Domestic Fees: *
Free (accommodation and meals included)Scholarship info

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International Fees:*
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Additional Fees
Compulsory course costs may apply.

* Fees are indicative only, and are inclusive of the student services levy and GST (goods and services tax). The fee shown is for one year of study.

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This programme will help you get ready to progress in the primary industries. This enjoyable three day course will teach you to back a trailer, put up an electric fence, sharpen a knife, fix leaking pipes or drive a tractor, depending on your interests.

Vaccination Policy

All students must be fully vaccinated by 1 March 2022 in order to study on our campuses. The only exception is for fully online programmes, or for USkills or secondary school students or those with a Ministry of Health exemption. Read more about the Policy. 

If you are unvaccinated please do still reach out to us, so we can talk and see if there is an alternative study option for you.


How to register
Apply now through the "Apply Now" button on the right, or you can chat to us by phoning 0800 GO UCOL (0800 468 265).

Accommodation
 
 

 Career & Study Outcomes

On your successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

· Back a trailer (both car and quad trailer).
· Put up an electric fence.
· Sharpen a knife.
· Fix a leaking pipe.
· Drive a tractor.

 Domestic Entry Requirements

No prior academic qualification is required; however, the participants must be physically fit and be 18 years old or over.

A verified copy of your identification

You should supply a verified copy of any of the following documents:
  • Current driver license
  • Current New Zealand passport
  • Birth certificate
  • Whakapapa statement

 

For more information about NCEA Credits see UCOL's NCEA explained page.

 International Entry Requirements

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 Advice & Guidance

3 day course, lunch and accommodation provided.

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