Why Study this Advanced Certificate in Herb Production Course?
If you are serious about starting your own commercial herb farm or nursery, or maybe an organic herb enterprise, then this Advanced Certificate in Herb Production Course online is for you. This course will teach you every fundamental thing there is in establishing or managing your own herb business. Such as the different types of herbs, how to manage pests and diseases, the different uses of herbs, and more. This course will also teach you the techniques, strategies, and skills in farming organically.
This Advanced Certificate in Herb Production Course Online is suitable for those who plan to start or are already in the herb farming field. This course is also suitable for those who are interested in herb culture or in organic farming.
Study herbs online in this 400 hour/ 2-year duration course.
Study two core modules (Herb Culture and Organic Farming) and select two electives from a range of 7 electives allowing you to focus on your passion and specialise your herb production.
Course Structure
There are 4 modules in this course:
- Introduction to Herb Culture
- Using Herbs
- The Mints (Lamiaceae)
- The Daisies (Asteraceae)
- The Parsley Family (Apiaceae)
- The Onion Group
- Other Herbs
- Pests & Diseases
- Landscaping
- Herb Farming I
- Herb Farming II
- Herb Farming III
- Introduction to Organic Farming
- Integrated Farm Management Systems
- Organic Management Issues
- Organic Soil Management and Crop Nutrition
- Weed Management
- Pest and Disease Management
- Livestock Management I
- Livestock Management II
- Pasture
- Crops
- Medicinal Herbs
- Culinary Herbs
- Scented Plants
- Lavender
- Aromatherapy
- Farm Management
- Agricultural Marketing
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- Experienced Tutor support
- Certificate sent to you
- Online study (Printed notes available)
- Self paced - no set timetable
- 12 months to complete course
From: $50.00 / week for 48 weeks