PCI Agricultural Services

Tobacco | Correspondence

R1000,00

Learn Offline with Our Correspondence Courses

Enjoy the flexibility of studying at your own pace with materials delivered straight to your door.

What You’ll Get:

  • Hardcopy printed study modules
  • Exam papers
  • Printable certificate upon graduation

All conveniently packaged and delivered via courier. These books are yours to keep and can be utilised for future reference even after your studies.

Category:

Course Covers:

  • Climate
  • Land Preparation & Crop Establishment
  • Crop Weeds & Pests
  • Crop Diseases
  • Lime, Nitrogen, Potash, and Phosphate as Plant Nutrients
  • Other Elements and Trace Elements
  • Organic Manures
  • Compound Fertilisers

Course Outcomes:

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1
Understand the types of tobacco and the characteristics of flue-cured tobacco.

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2
Understand the varieties of tobacco and be able to implement the preparation of seedbeds and care of seedlings.

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 3
Learn and understand the importance of land preparation and fertilisation.

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 4
Understand the time of planting, pulling of seedlings, water management, and organisation at planting.

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 5
Manage and control weeds, diseases, and pests and implement topping and suckering of the crop.

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 6
Understand the reaping process, including the time of reaping, methods of reaping, and accommodation of the reaped crop in barns.

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 7
Identify and understand the curing process of reaped tobacco, such as the colouring and drying phases, and understand the problems during airing, alternative curing methods, and air curing.

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 8
Understand and implement grading of tobacco, including the grading shed, grading processes, bailing, and grouping of bales for sale.

How It Works:

Buy One Get One Free

Thanks for your interest in our special offer!

Here's how you can claim your free E-learning course:

  1. Choose any E-learning course from our store.
  2. After completing your purchase, send us an email at david.bingham@pciagri.com with:
    • Your Name
    • Order Number
    • The Name of the free course you would like
  3. We will confirm your purchase and provide access to your chosen free course!

Have any questions? Contact Us.

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How It Works:

Correspondence Courses

Thank you for your interest in our correspondence courses!

Here's how you can get enrolled:

  1. Choose any Certificate course or Individual Module from the Correspondence Page.
  2. Proceed to checkout and place your order.
  3. We will confirm your purchase and deliver your course material to your door, including textbooks and exam papers.

Have any questions? Contact Us.

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How It Works:

Buy One Get 50% off the next one.

Thanks for your interest in our special offer!

Here's how you can claim your 50% discount:

  1. Choose any Correspondence course from our store.
  2. After completing your purchase, send us an email at david.bingham@pciagri.com with:
    • Your Name
    • Order Number
    • The Name of the next correspondence course you would like to enroll.
  3. We will confirm your purchase and provide you with your special discount!

Have any questions? Contact Us.

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