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Explore agricultural qualifications and pathways across farming, plant and animal production, grain, sugar, seed, poultry, horticulture, extension and rural development.

64 programmesNQF Levels 2–613 programme types
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Adult Education and Training

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Artisan Development

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Artisan Recognition of Prior Learning

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Bursaries

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Commodity Organisation Support

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Entrepreneurship and 4IR

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Graduate Placement

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Learnerships

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Qualification Catalogue

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Rural Mentorship

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Skills Programmes

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Targeted Skills Initiatives

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Work Integrated Learning

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AgriSETA Programmes by NQF Level

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Foundational learning
Adult Education and TrainingFunded learning intervention

Agricultural Adult Education and Training

Numeracy and communication learning areas supporting further workplace learning.

Official source
Not NQF-specific
Entrepreneurship and 4IRFunded learning intervention

Agricultural Entrepreneurship and Business Development

Business start-up and enterprise-development support for agricultural participants and SMMEs.

Official source
Skills programme
Entrepreneurship and 4IRFunded learning intervention

AgriSETA 4IR and Digital Agriculture Skills

Future-skills initiatives including digital tools, drones, cyber security and technology-enabled agriculture.

Official source
Trade-dependent
Artisan DevelopmentFunded learning intervention

AgriSETA Artisan Development Programme

Multi-year workplace and trade development for learners entering agricultural trades.

Official source
Trade-dependent
Artisan Recognition of Prior LearningFunded learning intervention

AgriSETA Artisan Recognition of Prior Learning

Assessment and recognition pathway for experienced artisan candidates.

Official source
Generally NQF Level 6+
BursariesFunded learning intervention

AgriSETA Bursary Programme

Funding for agriculture-related undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications and selected NATED study.

Official source
Qualification-dependent
Work-Integrated LearningFunded learning intervention

AgriSETA Internship / Work-Integrated Learning

Practical workplace experience for TVET, ATVET, agricultural college and university of technology learners who require it to complete a qualification.

Official source
Qualification-dependent
LearnershipsFunded learning intervention

AgriSETA Learnerships 18.1 – Employed

Structured workplace learning for employed learners in registered agricultural qualifications.

Official source
Qualification-dependent
LearnershipsFunded learning intervention

AgriSETA Learnerships 18.2 – Unemployed

Structured learning and workplace experience for unemployed learners in agricultural occupations.

Official source
Up to 60 credits
Skills ProgrammesFunded learning intervention

AgriSETA Skills Programmes 18.1 – Employed

Credit-bearing occupational skills programmes for employed agricultural workers.

Official source
Up to 60 credits
Skills ProgrammesFunded learning intervention

AgriSETA Skills Programmes 18.2 – Unemployed

Credit-bearing occupational skills programmes for unemployed participants.

Official source
Graduate placement
Graduate PlacementFunded learning intervention

AgriSETA TVET Graduate Placement

Twelve-month workplace placement for qualifying TVET and agricultural college graduates.

Official source
Graduate placement
Graduate PlacementFunded learning intervention

AgriSETA University Graduate Placement

Twelve-month workplace placement for university graduates who need practical experience.

Official source
Not NQF-specific
Commodity Organisation SupportFunded learning intervention

Commodity Organisation Support Programme

Development support delivered through recognised agricultural commodity organisations.

Official source
Up to 60 credits
Targeted Skills InitiativesFunded learning intervention

Skills Programmes for Land-Reform Beneficiaries

Targeted agricultural skills programmes for recognised land-reform beneficiaries.

Official source
Up to 60 credits
Targeted Skills InitiativesFunded learning intervention

Skills Programmes for Persons with Disabilities

Targeted agricultural skills development for persons with disabilities.

Official source
Up to 60 credits
Targeted Skills InitiativesFunded learning intervention

Skills Programmes for Seasonal Workers

Targeted occupational skills programmes for seasonal agricultural workers.

Official source
Not NQF-specific
Rural MentorshipFunded learning intervention

Support to Rural Structures – Mentorship

Non-credit-bearing mentorship for cooperatives, land-reform beneficiaries and small farmers.

Official source
NQF 4
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

Further Education and Training Certificate: Meat Examination

SAQA / Programme ID: 48649 • Credits: 160

Further Education and Training Certificate: Meat Examination at NQF Level 4.

Official source
NQF 4
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

Further Education and Training Certificate: Primary Tobacco Processing

SAQA / Programme ID: 49074 • Credits: 141

Further Education and Training Certificate: Primary Tobacco Processing at NQF Level 4.

Official source
NQF 4
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

Further Education and Training Certificate: Seed Processing and Packaging Control

SAQA / Programme ID: 48653 • Credits: 148

Further Education and Training Certificate: Seed Processing and Packaging Control at NQF Level 4.

Official source
NQF 4
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

Further Education and Training Certificate: Seed Production

SAQA / Programme ID: 48647 • Credits: 159

Further Education and Training Certificate: Seed Production at NQF Level 4.

Official source
NQF 4
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

Further Education and Training Certificate: Seed Research and Development

SAQA / Programme ID: 48657 • Credits: 135

Further Education and Training Certificate: Seed Research and Development at NQF Level 4.

Official source
NQF 2
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Abattoir Slaughtering Processes

SAQA / Programme ID: 48660 • Credits: 120

National Certificate: Abattoir Slaughtering Processes at NQF Level 2.

Official source
NQF 3
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Abattoir Supervision

SAQA / Programme ID: 48902 • Credits: 139

National Certificate: Abattoir Supervision at NQF Level 3.

Official source
NQF 2
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Agri Trade Processes

SAQA / Programme ID: 14851 • Credits: 125

National Certificate: Agri Trade Processes at NQF Level 2.

Official source
NQF 5
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Agricultural Extension

SAQA / Programme ID: 59409 • Credits: 156

National Certificate: Agricultural Extension at NQF Level 5.

Official source
NQF 6
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Agricultural Extension

SAQA / Programme ID: 59550 • Credits: 177

National Certificate: Agricultural Extension at NQF Level 6.

Official source
NQF 4
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Agricultural Sales and Services

SAQA / Programme ID: 14854 • Credits: 161

National Certificate: Agricultural Sales and Services at NQF Level 4.

Official source
NQF 2
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Animal Production

SAQA / Programme ID: 48976 • Credits: 120

National Certificate: Animal Production at NQF Level 2.

Official source
NQF 4
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Animal Production

SAQA / Programme ID: 48979 • Credits: 140

National Certificate: Animal Production at NQF Level 4.

Official source
NQF 3
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Animal Production

SAQA / Programme ID: 49048 • Credits: 120

National Certificate: Animal Production at NQF Level 3.

Official source
NQF 2
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Farming

SAQA / Programme ID: 20288 • Credits: 120

National Certificate: Farming at NQF Level 2.

Official source
NQF 4
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Fisheries Observation: Inshore

SAQA / Programme ID: 23513 • Credits: 123

National Certificate: Fisheries Observation: Inshore at NQF Level 4.

Official source
NQF 3
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Fruit Packing and Grading Processes

SAQA / Programme ID: 48848 • Credits: 120

National Certificate: Fruit Packing and Grading Processes at NQF Level 3.

Official source
NQF 2
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: General Abattoir Processes

SAQA / Programme ID: 48655 • Credits: 120

National Certificate: General Abattoir Processes at NQF Level 2.

Official source
NQF 2
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Grain Handling Processes

SAQA / Programme ID: 20151 • Credits: 124

National Certificate: Grain Handling Processes at NQF Level 2.

Official source
NQF 3
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Grain Handling Processes

SAQA / Programme ID: 23154 • Credits: 126

National Certificate: Grain Handling Processes at NQF Level 3.

Official source
NQF 2
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Grain Milling

SAQA / Programme ID: 48648 • Credits: 120

National Certificate: Grain Milling at NQF Level 2.

Official source
NQF 2
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Horticulture

SAQA / Programme ID: 66589 • Credits: 120

National Certificate: Horticulture at NQF Level 2.

Official source
NQF 5
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Landcare Facilitation

SAQA / Programme ID: 49626 • Credits: 125

National Certificate: Landcare Facilitation at NQF Level 5.

Official source
NQF 2
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Landscape Irrigation

SAQA / Programme ID: 66429 • Credits: 120

National Certificate: Landscape Irrigation at NQF Level 2.

Official source
NQF 3
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Landscape Irrigation

SAQA / Programme ID: 73109 • Credits: 120

National Certificate: Landscape Irrigation at NQF Level 3.

Official source
NQF 3
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Landscaping

SAQA / Programme ID: 66649 • Credits: 120

National Certificate: Landscaping at NQF Level 3.

Official source
NQF 4
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Meat Processing

SAQA / Programme ID: 57880 • Credits: 120

National Certificate: Meat Processing at NQF Level 4.

Official source
NQF 2
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Mixed Farming Systems

SAQA / Programme ID: 48977 • Credits: 120

National Certificate: Mixed Farming Systems at NQF Level 2.

Official source
NQF 5
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Perishable Produce Export Technology

SAQA / Programme ID: 58348 • Credits: 123

National Certificate: Perishable Produce Export Technology at NQF Level 5.

Official source
NQF 2
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Plant Production

SAQA / Programme ID: 48975 • Credits: 120

National Certificate: Plant Production at NQF Level 2.

Official source
NQF 4
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Plant Production

SAQA / Programme ID: 49009 • Credits: 142

National Certificate: Plant Production at NQF Level 4.

Official source
NQF 3
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Plant Production

SAQA / Programme ID: 49052 • Credits: 120

National Certificate: Plant Production at NQF Level 3.

Official source
NQF 3
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Poultry Processing

SAQA / Programme ID: 49579 • Credits: 133

National Certificate: Poultry Processing at NQF Level 3.

Official source
NQF 2
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Poultry Processing

SAQA / Programme ID: 49581 • Credits: 132

National Certificate: Poultry Processing at NQF Level 2.

Official source
NQF 3
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Poultry Production

SAQA / Programme ID: 49578 • Credits: 138

National Certificate: Poultry Production at NQF Level 3.

Official source
NQF 2
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Poultry Production

SAQA / Programme ID: 49582 • Credits: 133

National Certificate: Poultry Production at NQF Level 2.

Official source
NQF 2
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Rooibos Production

SAQA / Programme ID: 50227 • Credits: 121

National Certificate: Rooibos Production at NQF Level 2.

Official source
NQF 3
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Seed Analysis

SAQA / Programme ID: 48654 • Credits: 120

National Certificate: Seed Analysis at NQF Level 3.

Official source
NQF 3
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Seed Processing and Packaging

SAQA / Programme ID: 48656 • Credits: 123

National Certificate: Seed Processing and Packaging at NQF Level 3.

Official source
NQF 3
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Seed Research and Development Operations

SAQA / Programme ID: 48650 • Credits: 120

National Certificate: Seed Research and Development Operations at NQF Level 3.

Official source
NQF 2
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Sugar Industry Technical Maintenance

SAQA / Programme ID: 21244 • Credits: 128

National Certificate: Sugar Industry Technical Maintenance at NQF Level 2.

Official source
NQF 3
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Sugar Manufacturing and Refining Technical Maintenance

SAQA / Programme ID: 48727 • Credits: 146

National Certificate: Sugar Manufacturing and Refining Technical Maintenance at NQF Level 3.

Official source
NQF 2
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Sugar Processing

SAQA / Programme ID: 48400 • Credits: 120

National Certificate: Sugar Processing at NQF Level 2.

Official source
NQF 5
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Sugar Technology

SAQA / Programme ID: 48395 • Credits: 138

National Certificate: Sugar Technology at NQF Level 5.

Official source
NQF 3
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Tobacco Production

SAQA / Programme ID: 48637 • Credits: 120

National Certificate: Tobacco Production at NQF Level 3.

Official source
NQF 2
National or Further Education and Training qualificationAgriSETA qualification catalogue

National Certificate: Wool and Mohair Handling

SAQA / Programme ID: 50228 • Credits: 121

National Certificate: Wool and Mohair Handling at NQF Level 2.

Official source

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