Entry Requirements
Duration: 1 Months
Delivery Method: Online
Fee Structure
Full Course Fees | |
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Registration Fee | KES 1,000.00 ($ 10.00) |
Certification Fee | KES 0.00 ($ 0.00) |
Administration Fee | KES 0.00 ($ 0.00) |
Internal Exam Fee | KES 0.00 ($ 0.00) |
External Exam Fee | KES 0.00 ($ 0.00) |
Examining Body Membership Fee * | KES 0.00 ($ 0.00) |
Tuition Fee | KES 3,000.00 ($ 30.00) |
Fees Totals | KES 4,000.00 ($ 40.00) |
* Examining Body Membership Fee may be payable through us or directly to the Examining Body |
All Fees are payable in lumpusm or in installments, for details see below.
Breakdown per semester,
Trimester | Total Per Trimester |
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Trimester 1 | KES 4,000.00 ($ 40.00) |
Total | KES 4,000.00 ($ 40.00) |
NB: Fees are payable in 3 installments as detailed below:
The trimester fees of KES 4,000.00 ($ 40.00) is payable in 3 installments of KES 1,333.33 ($ 13.33)
Course Requirements
Practical Requirements (where applicable)
For courses that require practicals, a separate fee is chargable (not included in fee structure above) as follows:
- Short courses - KES 5,000
- Certificate courses - KES 7,500
- Diploma courses - KES 10,000
Course Units/Overview
Unit ID | Unit Name |
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DGF001 | Dairy Goat Farming |
Course Description
CERTIFICATE IN DAIRY GOAT FARMING
Course Overview
A certificate in dairy Goat farming is offered at Finstock Evarsity College. It is a 1-month online program examined by Finstock Evarsity College. A certificate is issued upon completion of the course.
In this course, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of dairy management such as genetics, nutrition, reproduction, animal health, farm economics, and sustainability of dairy production systems. At Finstock Evarsity College there is something for everyone whether you are just looking for the basics or have years of experience in the dairy industry.
What is the minimum grade required to do a Certificate in Dairy Goat Farming?
To enroll and study for a Certificate in dairy cow farming, there will be no requirements at Finstock Evarsity College.
Mode of Delivery
Home and/or office-based media employing a variety of self-instructional electronic and online self-study materials, such as; written self-instructional study modules, online interactive devices, and self-tests, cloud-based content, videos of lectures Mediated technical learning materials e.g., audiovisual and e-learning materials
Program Goals
Upon successful completion of the Dairy Goat Farming Certificate, students will be able to:
- Select appropriate dairy breeds for different farming situations.
- Describe the different characteristics, including their nature and scope, of dairy products.
- Manage the well-being of a dairy Goat, including consideration of its health and vigor, to optimize the quality and quantity of production.
- Explain the significance of animal breeding programs for milk production.
- Explain the management of the facilities, including buildings and machinery, at a farm dairy.
- Develop a business plan for the management of a dairy property.
Career opportunities
- Farm manager.
- Dairy cattle classifier.
- Quality control manager.
- Sire analyst.
- Dairy extension specialist.
- Breed association representative.
Reasons you should study this course
- Improve your knowledge of dairy Goat management and planning.
- You get to create your produce. You will have the ability to create all sorts of dairy delights, such as butter, ice cream, cheese, and yogurt.
- Work is your workout. The Goats, for all their charms, require a lot of work to care for, they will keep you active.
- You will be outdoors, every day. Working outdoors has been linked to lots of health benefits, such as lower stress, reduced blood pressure, and improved immune function.
- You will have a clear sense of purpose. A dairy farmer has one clear goal which is to provide milk and keep your herd healthy.
- It never gets boring. When it comes to dairy farming, there is always more to learn.
What we offer
Now that you have a better idea of where a dairy Goat farming certificate can take you, it is time to start your success journey. These careers only represent the baseline of the kind of work you can do.
Some Goat breeds are preferred for use on a dairy farm. There are many reasons for this. They may give a greater quantity or quality of milk, but there can be other reasons for choosing one breed over another too. Certain breeds are more adapted to certain climates. Other breeds may adapt better to the feed available; or for one reason or another, suit the market they are catering to. Enrolling at Finstock Evarsity College will enable you to understand the various characteristics of the different breeds, so you can choose the most appropriate breed for any situation at hand. From there you will also learn to understand the husbandry techniques and everything else that is important about dairy production.
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Course Instructor(s)
Examining Body
FINSTOCK EVARSITY COLLEGE
FAQs
Q1. How many intakes are there?
There are three intakes in a year as follows:
Cohort |
Name |
Term Period |
Months |
Registration Window |
January Intake |
Trimester 1 |
Jan 1 — Apr 30 |
4 |
Anytime |
May Intake |
Trimester 2 |
May 1 — Aug 31 |
4 |
Anytime |
September Intake |
Trimester 3 |
Sep 1 — Dec 31 |
4 |
Anytime |
Q2. In how many installments can I pay the fees?
Payments can be done in 3 installments as specified in the fee structure.
Q3. When can I sit for the exams?
- Internal exams are activated for students individually.
- External exams (where applicable) are booked one month after you complete the course.
Refer to the external examining body for more details and requirements before seating for their exams.
Q4: Is this college accredited/approved?
Yes. The college is approved under the ministry of education, through TVETA, and also through National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
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