SPECIFIC OUTCOMES COVERED IN THIS LEARNER GUIDE:
When you have completed this course, you will be able to:
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1
Understand the importance of power rating of tractors, types of tractors, and different types of trailers used.
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2
Understand the different types of ploughs and ploughing, which includes marking out, finishing, ploughing the headland, round and round ploughing, one-way ploughing, and minimum tillage.
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 3
Learn and identify cultivating machinery such as disc harrows, cultivators, rollers, ridgers, and levellers.
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 4
Understand and be able to identify different seed drills and planters.
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 5
Manage fertiliser distributors, crop sprayers, and silage machinery.
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 6
Manage hay making machinery such as mowers, conditioning machines, and balers, and be able to handle bales.
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 7
Identify and understand harvesting machinery such as combine harvesters and other harvesting machinery.
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 8
Understand and implement the use of barn machinery, care of machinery, and tractor outputs.
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 9
Understand different milking machines such as the bucket plant, pipeline milking, and milking parlours.
Features
- Comprehensive coverage of safety protocols and best practices
- Interactive modules with visual aids and demonstrations
- User-friendly interface accessible on multiple devices
- Certificate of completion for passing participants
Target audiences
- Farmers and agricultural workers
- Agricultural students and trainees
- Farm managers and supervisors
- Agricultural machinery operators and technicians
- Individuals interested in the mechanisation of farming practices
Requirements
- Interest in the operation and maintenance of farm machinery
- Internet access to access course materials and take the online quiz
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 10 Lessons
- Lifetime
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