Hygro has been accredited by the Agri-SETA for five years.
Sonja Nel (Director)
Cell : 072 312 6323
Email:hygro@mweb.co.za
P.O.BOX 972
Delmas
2210
Contact info
Hygro provides short courses in the following areas, these short courses can be combined to form larger skills programmes whch may ultimatly lead to qualifications, however the employer sees fit.
These courses range from NQF levels 1 to 4
Plant production
Animal production
Mixed farming systems
Horticulture
Understand animal nutrition
Operate and support a food safety and quality management system in the agricultural supply chain
Identify basic breeding practices for farm animals
Evaluate external animal anatomy and morphology
Apply crop protection and animal health products effectively and responsibly
Apply animal products harvesting procedures
Assess the influence of the environment on sustainable livestock production
Understand basic soil fertility and plant nutrition
Understand the structure and functions of a plant
Utilise and perform minor repair and maintenance tasks on implements, equipment and infrastructure
Operate and maintain specific irrigation systems
Monitor the establishment of a crop
Harvest agricultural crops: Procedures
Explain principles of human resources management and practices in agriculture
Define and understand production systems and production management
Demonstrate an understanding of plant propagation
Control inputs and stock in agribusiness
Control pests, diseases and weeds on all crops effectively and responsibly
Store and control agrochemical products effectively and responsibly