Description
Introduction
Audio-visual methodology is aimed at supporting and empowering people involved in the field of agriculture to define, promote, and take full ownership of their own development, as learning is a life-long process.
Skills development is a key driver of socio-economic development. Mainstreaming of agricultural development efforts is crucial to ensure congruence and effective deployment of resources.
The planning and planting of new citrus orchards and maintaining records of individual orchards over their life span to assist in managing them in the best possible way.
Who Should Enrol
All people involved in the field of agriculture.
Course Design
A way to bolster agricultural production is to develop practical agricultural education systems. A powerful way of doing this is through the use of audio-visual modules which is a highly effective and tested methodology to approach, examine, and impart knowledge.
This is a comprehensive series of modules that follow a step-by-step process and can be used in group training or self-study – and are structured according to visual training guidelines. This implies defining most of the terminology used and where necessary, supporting the visual storyline with graphics and animation to enhance the learning process and ensure that sustainable knowledge is gained in the learning process.
These modules are designed to do precisely what they are meant to do – and that is to support skills development.
Online Video Series Supporting Agri Skills Development and Best Farming Practices.
Course Content
This course covers the following topics:
- Introduction to planting management
- Citrus Types Cultivars and Rootstocks
- Orchard Layout and Planning
- Orchard Establishment
- Orchard Recordkeeping
On completion of this video series, candidates will be able to have a better understanding of some of the important aspects of Citrus Planting Management including the following:
- Introduction to Planting Management
- Citrus Types and Cultivars
- Orchard Layout and Planning
- Orchard Establishment
- Recordkeeping