AGRISETA unit standard aligned Hydroponics Course – aligned to 4 unit standards NQF Level 1-4.
Starting at the basics, this course consists of 4 modules, aligned to SAQA hydroponic unit standards level 1 -4.
It includes all the different types of hydroponic systems, growing media, structures and how to build it. The crops that do best in hydroponics, pest and disease control, planning, fertigation and problem solving.
No prior experience is required, although a basic understanding of plant biology and agriculture is beneficial.
Yes, participants who complete the course will receive a certificate of completion, which can be downloaded and printed.
Requirements
- Interest in alternative and sustainable farming methods
- Internet access to participate in online modules and quizzes
Features
- Comprehensive coverage of hydroponic systems and techniques
- Detailed modules on nutrient management, plant health, and pest control
- User-friendly online platform accessible from multiple devices
- Certificate of completion for passing participants
Target audiences
- Aspiring and experienced hydroponic farmers
- Urban gardeners and hobbyists interested in sustainable farming
- Agricultural students and researchers exploring modern farming techniques
- Agribusiness professionals looking to diversify their farming practices
- Community planners and developers focusing on urban agriculture