This Advanced Certificate is structured in 3 parts:
1. CORE MODULES
4 modules of compulsory subjects for all students.
2. STREAM MODULES
There are 3 Stream Modules to complete. These are specific to this Advanced Certificate promoting the development of knowledge in this specialisation.
3. PROJECT
Workplace projects 1 and 2. This is on the subject of management in the workplace and will require approximately 200 hours to complete. The project will involve approved work experience in a small business. The project specifically aims to provide the student with the opportunity to apply and integrate skills and knowledge developed through various areas of formal study.
So ... Why should I take this course?
Most people who take this course do so to progress their career to a management level, or to start their own business.
You will:
On the business side:
- Develop business skills.
- Develop Management skills
- Develop marketing skills.
On the Hydroponics side:
- Learn the basics of hydroponics.
- Learn to formulate and manage nutrients.
- Learn about the various types of hydroponic systems.
- Learn about media and plant culture.
- Learn to grow specific crops.
- Learn to manage hydroponics systems.
- Learn to manage a greenhouse.
WHAT SETS ACS APART?
At ACS we provide you with more than just a set of course notes.
Your 'learning package' includes:
- Course notes.
- Self-assessment quizzes.
- Assignment feedback.
- You can interact one on one with a professional tutor with decades of experience - just email, phone or log on to chat to connect with them.
- Depending upon your course, your studies may involve independent research, interviews, practical exercises, assessments, Problem Based Learning projects, and more.
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