OC: Livestock Farmer (Livestock Farm Supervisor) (99253) – NQF Level 3

Duration: 12 months
Target Group: Farm Managers / farm workers
Prerequisite: An NQF Level 1 qualification with Mathematical Literacy and Communication.
Credits: 112 credits
Certificate: Agri Seta

Objective:

The purpose of this qualification is to prepare a learner to operate as a Livestock Farm Supervisor.

Outcomes:

Recipients of this qualification will be able to:

• Monitor the health status of livestock, perform, and direct health care treatments.
• Monitor and attend to livestock production and breeding practices.
• Supervise and lead work teams on a livestock farm.

Modules:

Module 1: The South African livestock farming environment

Module 2: Functional livestock anatomy and physiology

Module 3: Livestock health care

Module 4: Livestock husbandry and production

Module 5: Lead work teams on livestock farms

Module 6: Supervise livestock farming activities