BIC-21: Conservation Agriculture
Agriculture and food. Pick a ring to jump to that period.
BIC-21-6: 6 months
Certificate
BIC-21-12: 12 months
Diploma
BIC-21-24: 24 months
Artisan or advanced award
6 months, certificate BIC-21-6
- Minimum tillage
- Ripper-tine use
- Cover crops
- Rotations
- Mulching
- Water harvesting
12 months, diploma BIC-21-12
Includes everything in BIC-21-6, plus:
- Demonstration-plot management
- Extension and farmer-training skills
- Soil testing
24 months, artisan or advanced award BIC-21-24
Includes everything in BIC-21-12, plus:
- GreenGuard service business
- Farm planning for clients
- Community training
Before you start
Everyone starts with the four-week Common Core (BIC-0). Entry is assessed at registration.
Fees. Fees by sponsorship or sliding scale. Ask us for the current course fee.
Next intake. Intake dates are announced here and by email to registered learners.