Faculty of Agriculture

National Certificate: N5 Farming Management and Mechanisation

It is important to share that historic NATED qualifications are being phased out and the last dates of examinations for N5 Farming management and mechanisation have been published. If you are wanting to go on this learning journey, please enquire with our student advisors to ensure that you can be enrolled in time. If you would like to consider an alternative, also consider:



  • Waterfall School of Business Skills Certificate: Computer Information Systems

Duration of Study

1 Year

Fact Sheet

Course code:

EN5019-02


Accreditation status:

  • Fully accredited by the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO)
  • SAQA ID: 66914
  • NQF Level 5
  • 60 Credits


Course duration:

12 months


Entry requirements:

N4 Certificate: Farming management and mechanisation


Topics covered:

  • Farming Management N5
  • Computer Practice: Farming N5
  • Farming Technology and Mechanisation N5
  • Financial Management: Farming N5
  • Plant and Animal Production N5


Assessments:

Students are required to complete the following:

  • 1 assignment per topic (subject)
  • 2 internal summative assessments per topic (subject)
  • 1 external exam per topic (subject)


Type of certificate awarded:

  • Upon completion of this course, students will be awarded a Certificate of Achievement: N5 Farming management and mechanisation from the DHET.