Agricultural Science

Agricultural Science Overview

Are you passionate about growing food, managing ecosystems, or raising healthy animals? Do you dream of starting a farm, nursery, or permaculture garden? This comprehensive Agricultural Science course is your one-stop shop for turning your passion into a reality.

As the Agricultural Science course begins, you will gain a clear understanding of the principles of seeds and crop management, including optimal sowing dates, depths, planting patterns, and methods, leading to improved crop yields and quality. You will gain proficiency in horticulture and nursery production techniques, enabling the successful cultivation of various plants and ornamentals. You will also learn the art of plant propagation, acquiring skills to propagate plants through multiple methods such as seeds, cuttings, and grafting for sustainable agricultural practices. In this Agricultural Science course, you will learn to analyse soil science components, including soil profiles, particle compositions, and pH levels, to manage soil health and fertility for enhanced crop productivity effectively.

After completing the course, you can identify common plant pests and diseases and develop integrated pest management strategies for effective pest control and mitigation. As you move through the Agricultural Science course, you will explore weed control techniques, including crop rotations, intercropping, and weed management strategies, to minimise weed competition and maximise crop growth. Moreover, in this course, you will gain proficiency in cut flower production techniques for commercial and personal use, including harvesting, post-harvest care, and marketing. Furthermore, in this Agricultural Science course, you will gain in-depth knowledge about the principles of permaculture and its application in sustainable agriculture, fostering ecological balance and resilience in farming systems.

Don't wait! Enrol now and cultivate your future!

Agricultural Science Course Curriculum

• Module 1: Introduction to Agricultural Science
• Module 2: Horticulture and The Nursery Production
• Module 3: Plant Propagation
• Module 4: Soil Science
• Module 5: Plant Nutrition
• Module 6: Controlling Plant Pests
• Module 7: Weed Control
• Module 8: Home Gardening
• Module 9: Ornamental Plants
• Module 10: Cut Flowers
• Module 11: Permaculture
• Module 12: Aquaculture
• Module 13: Animal Farming – Raising Beef Cattle
• Module 14: Animal Farming – Milking of Dairy Cattle

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Entry Requirements

No formal entry requirements. You need to have:

• Passion for learning
• A good understanding of the English language
• Be motivated and hard-working
• Over the age of 16.

Certification

CPD Certification from The Teachers Training

Successfully completing the MCQ exam of this course qualifies you for a CPD-accredited certificate from The Teachers Training. You will be eligible for both PDF copy and hard copy of the certificate to showcase your achievement however you wish.

• You can get your digital certificate (PDF) for £4.99 only
• Hard copy certificates are also available, and you can get one for only £10.99
• You can get both PDF and Hard copy certificates for just £12.99!

The certificate will add significant weight to your CV and will give you a competitive advantage when applying for jobs.