Entry Requirements
None
Duration: 1 Months
Delivery Method: Online
Fee Structure
| Full Course Fees | |
|---|---|
| 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 6,000.00 ($ 60.00) |
| Fees Totals | KES 7,000.00 ($ 70.00) |
| * 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 |
|---|---|
| Trimester 1 | KES 7,000.00 ($ 70.00) |
| Total | KES 7,000.00 ($ 70.00) |
NB: Fees are payable in 3 installments as detailed below:
The trimester fees of KES 7,000.00 ($ 70.00) is payable in 3 installments of KES 2,333.33 ($ 23.33)
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
Dry Land Agriculture
| Unit ID | Unit Name |
|---|---|
| FRBALA | Dry Land Agriculture |
Course Description
Dry Land Agriculture
Course overview
Dry Land Agriculture course at Finstock Evarsity College is a comprehensive online program designed to provide learners with fundamental knowledge and practical skills in sustainable agricultural practices tailored for arid and semi-arid regions. This course covers key topics such as water conservation techniques, soil management, crop selection, and climate-resilient farming methods. Students will gain insights into innovative strategies for maximizing productivity in dry land environments while maintaining ecological balance. Ideal for aspiring farmers and agricultural professionals, this course equips learners with the tools to overcome challenges in dry land farming and contribute to food security in water-scarce areas.
What is the minimum grade required to Dry Land Agriculture?
In order to enroll and study in Dry Land Agriculture no grade is required
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
Once enrolled on the course you will receive access to the e-learning site, where you will be able to access your healthcare assistant learning materials, join learner forums and access tutor support.
Career Opportunities
- Agricultural Extension Officer
- Dry Land Farm Manager
- Soil and Water Conservation Specialist
- Environmental Consultant
- Researcher/ Scientist
- Rural Development Officer
- Agri-entrepreneur
- Policy Analyst
Programme Goals
- Provide foundational knowledge of dry land agricultural systems and their unique challenges.
- Equip students with skills to apply sustainable agricultural practices in arid and semi-arid regions.
- Enhance understanding of soil and water management techniques suitable for dry land farming.
- Develop expertise in crop selection, cultivation, and yield optimization under water-limited conditions.
- Promote the adoption of climate-resilient farming methods to mitigate the impacts of drought and erratic rainfall.
- Foster awareness of modern technologies and innovations that support efficient resource use in dry land agriculture.
- Cultivate skills in analyzing and addressing environmental and socio-economic issues related to dry land agriculture.
- Prepare students to contribute to food security and sustainable development in dry land regions.
Reasons to study
- Water conservation techniques: Learn methods to efficiently use and conserve water in arid and semi-arid regions.
- Sustainable farming practices: Understand how to cultivate crops in dry conditions while minimizing environmental impact.
- Adaptation to climate change: Gain knowledge on how to manage agricultural systems in response to changing weather patterns and prolonged droughts.
- Soil management skills: Develop expertise in maintaining soil fertility and preventing erosion in dry land ecosystems.
- Crop selection strategies: Learn to choose drought-resistant crops and optimize yields in low-rainfall areas.
- Food security enhancement: Contribute to improving food production in water-scarce regions, supporting local and global food security.
- Innovation in agricultural technologies: Explore modern technologies and practices that improve dry land farming efficiency and productivity.
- Economic benefits: Understand how to maximize profitability in agriculture by reducing water-related risks and resource costs.
- Biodiversity conservation: Learn how dry land agriculture can support the conservation of local biodiversity and ecosystems.
- Resilience building: Equip yourself with skills to create resilient agricultural systems that withstand environmental and market shocks.
What we offer
Finstock Evarsity College offers a wide range of courses that are geared towards job creation as well as employment. Our courses and product offerings are categorized as online college based, degree programs, freemium courses and premium resources
Both freemium and premium online courses come with certificates of completion and you can register instantly and begin studying at your convenience.
Enroll and study in one of the best online Dry Land Agriculture in the world. Listen to the advice of the best. Participate in training sessions with industry experts to learn more about your career options. Take classes with students from all over the world. Join us at Finstock Evarsity College for the best learning experience.
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Course Instructor(s)
TBA
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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