agriculture and horticulture directory
 

Directory developed by Jason Wright for Dunedin Rural Development

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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education and training

A = agriculture
H = horticulture

Education and Training

NZ - Agriculture Industry Training Organisation (ITO) Inc A, H

National Qualifications and Apprenticeships to provide training and education in a wide range of horticultural and agricultural areas.

Agribusiness Training Limited A, H

Offers training throughout New Zealand in agriculture, horticulture, agri-chemicals and forestry, practical safety courses, NZQA Unit Standard courses, National Certificate and Diploma Qualifications.

Also runs Distance Education programmes which provide full tutor back-up by email and telephone, regular (optional) tutorials at regional centres, NZQA Unit Standard courses and National Certificate and Diploma Qualifications.

NZ - Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology H

General and horticultural education and training

National qualifications in horticulture, and other subjects. Click here for the horticultural department.

NZ - FITEC H

An Industry Training Organisation (ITO) for the forestry industry.

National qualifications and apprenticeships in forestry.

NZ - Lincoln University A, H

Research and Information, Education opportunities.

Departments and divisions of possible interest:
Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit, Agriculture and Life Sciences Divisions, Biological Husbandry Unit, Bio-Protection and Ecology Division, Centre for Soil and Environmental Quality, Centre for Viticulture and Oenology, New Zealand Seed Technology Institute.

NZ - (NZ) Horticulture Industry Training Organisation Inc. [NZHITO] H

An Industry Training Organisation (ITO) for the horticultural industry.

National qualifications and apprenticeships horticulture.

NZ - Open Polytechnic of New Zealand A, H

Home based national qualifications.

National qualifications in horticulture and agriculture, click here for a list of programmes.

NZ - Otago Polytechnic A, H

Education and training.

Click here for an alphabetical list of programmes - including Horticulture, Rural Animal Technology, Arboriculture, and others.

NZ - Southern Institute of Technology

General Education and training.

Further your education and studies with zero fees.

NZ - Tectra Ltd A

Information and education for sheep farmers and wool handlers.

Country-wide events, News, Services in Quality control, Wool sale reports and statistics.

Training and education programs in: Shearing, Wool handling, Pressing, Apprenticeships and the Certificate in Wool Technology. Detailed information in many aspects of sheep farming, shearing, and wool processing.

NZ - Telford Rural Polytechnic A, H

Offers full time, on-site training in agriculture, forestry, equine, beekeeping and Diploma’s in Rural Business. NZQA Unit Standard courses, National Certificates and Diploma Qualifications. Also offers a wide variety of part time, low cost correspondence programmes in areas of agriculture, equine, farriery, forestry, lifestyle farming, agribusiness management, beekeeping and many more at all levels. Short courses and STAR programmes also available.

NZ - University of Otago A, H

Research and information, general education opportunities.

Departments of possible interest:
Botany, Marine Science, Zoology.

NZ - University of Canterbury A, H

Research and information, general education opportunities.

Departments of possible interest:
Centre of Excellence in Aquaculture & Marine Ecology (CEAME), Forest Engineering, (New Zealand) School of Forestry, Natural Hazards Research Centre.

NZ - Aoraki Polytechnic

General Education and training: Further your education and studies.

   
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