Horticulture Farming

Horticulture Farming (HCF) is offered as a CERTIFICATE course examined by FINSTOCK EVARSITY COLLEGE. A certificate of completion is issued upon completion of this course. For more information about this course, use the tabs below to navigate.

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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 1KES 7,000.00 ($ 70.00)
TotalKES 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

Horticulture Farming


Unit IDUnit Name
FRHCFHorticulture Farming

Course Description

Horticulture Farming

Course overview

Horticulture Farming at FINSTOCK EVARSITY COLLEGE is a comprehensive 1-month online program designed to provide learners with essential knowledge and practical skills in modern horticultural practices. The course covers key areas such as crop selection, soil management, pest control, irrigation techniques, and sustainable farming practices, all aimed at enhancing productivity in horticultural enterprises. Students will gain valuable insights into market trends, innovative farming technologies, and business strategies to manage and grow successful horticulture businesses. With flexible online learning, this program is ideal for individuals passionate about improving their horticultural expertise and pursuing opportunities in the agribusiness sector.

What is the minimum grade required to do Horticulture Farming?
In order to enroll and study in Horticulture Farming 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

  • Horticulturist
  • Landscaping Professional
  • Agricultural Extension Officer
  • Research Scientist
  • Greenhouse Manager
  • Agribusiness Manager
  • Floriculturist
  • Food Production Specialist
  • Urban Farmer
  • Environmental Conservationist

Programme Goals

  1. Develop comprehensive knowledge of horticultural principles, practices, and crop production systems.
  2. Acquire practical skills in plant propagation, cultivation, and sustainable farming techniques.
  3. Gain proficiency in soil management, irrigation, pest control, and plant nutrition to optimize crop yields.
  4. Understand the environmental, social, and economic impacts of horticulture and sustainable agriculture practices.
  5. Learn to apply innovative technologies and advancements in horticulture, including precision farming and greenhouse management.
  6. Cultivate entrepreneurial skills for managing and operating horticulture farms or agribusinesses.
  7. Promote the conservation of biodiversity and ecological health through sustainable horticultural practices.
  8. Enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address challenges in horticultural production and management.
  9. Prepare for careers in various sectors, including landscape design, crop production, research, and extension services.
  10. Foster a commitment to ethical and sustainable practices in horticultural farming.

 Reasons to study

  • Gain knowledge on sustainable agricultural practices.
  • Understand plant biology, growth, and development.
  • Learn about soil health and management for optimal crop production.
  • Develop skills in growing fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants.
  • Explore innovations in organic farming and pest management.
  • Contribute to food security by improving crop yields.
  • Gain expertise in landscape design and urban gardening.
  • Learn methods to combat environmental challenges like climate change.

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 Basics in Horticulture Farming 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?

  1. Internal exams are activated for students individually.
  2. 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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