- Types of Vegetables
- Soil Preparation
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Certified Agriculturist - Cultivation of Vegetables
Master the art of growing healthy and profitable vegetables while enrolled in the Certified Agriculturist - Cultivation ...Read more
Online
₹ 1500
Quick Facts
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Medium of instructions
English
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Mode of learning
Self study
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Mode of Delivery
Video and Text Based
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Course overview
The Certified Agriculturist - Cultivation of Vegetables online course is a certification programme that educates individuals on how to cultivate various types of vegetables in diverse soil and climatic conditions. This Certified Agriculturist - Cultivation of Vegetables by Vskills is tailored for individuals aiming to establish or enhance their vegetable farming enterprises or those seeking to pursue a career as a professional agriculturist in the agriculture sector.
Participants will acquire knowledge about the scientific principles and practical techniques involved in vegetable cultivation, encompassing seed production, nursery management, harvesting, and marketing. Integrated pest management methods will be taught to address the challenges posed by pests, weeds, and diseases affecting vegetable crops, with a focus on reducing the dependence on pesticides.
Additionally, the Certified Agriculturist - Cultivation of Vegetables course will cover strategies to enhance vegetable quality and yield, along with value addition through processing and packaging. It equips learners with sought-after knowledge and skills that are in high demand in the market, providing opportunities to augment income and expand employment prospects. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a certificate recognized by both the industry and the government.
The highlights
- Government Certification
- Certification Valid For Life
- Lifelong E-Learning Access
Program offerings
- Certification
- Live video
- Quiz
- Activity
- Test
Course and certificate fees
Fees information
The Certified Agriculturist - Cultivation of Vegetables fee is RS. 1,500 + GST(9%)
Certified Agriculturist - Cultivation of Vegetables fee structure
Course Name | Fee |
Certified Agriculturist - Cultivation of Vegetables | RS. 1,500 + GST(9%) |
certificate availability
Yes
certificate providing authority
Vskills
Who it is for
The Certified Agriculturist - Cultivation of Vegetables syllabus is ideal for individuals in various career options or professions, including:
Eligibility criteria
Certification Qualifying Details of Certified Agriculturist - Cultivation of Vegetables
The Certified Agriculturist - Cultivation of Vegetables training is granted upon completing a test with a score of 50%.
What you will learn
During the Certified Agriculturist - Cultivation of Vegetables classes, participants will learn:
- How to classify vegetables based on their botanical, morphological, and climatic characteristics.
- How to prepare the soil for vegetable cultivation, and how to select the best seeds for different crops.
- How to manage the nursery for raising healthy seedlings, and how to transplant or direct sow them in the field.
- How to irrigate and drain the vegetable crops, and how to apply fertilisers and nutrients according to their requirements.
- How to control the weeds that compete with the vegetable crops, and how to use integrated pest management techniques to reduce the use of pesticides.
The syllabus
Vegetable Cultivation Basics
Planting and Growth
- Planting Techniques
- Irrigation and Watering
- Fertilization
Pest and Disease Management
- Pest Identification
- Disease Identification
- Pest Control Methods
Harvesting and Post-Harvest Handling
- Harvesting Techniques
- Post-Harvest Storage
- Packaging and Transportation
Sustainable Agriculture
- Organic Farming Practices
- Crop Rotation
- Soil Conservation
Admission details
Follow the steps below to join the online course.
Step 1- Click on the link below:
https://www.vskills.in/certification/trade-employable-skills-tes/vskills-certified-agriculturist-cultivation-of-vegetables
Step 2- Register to the Vskills platform
Step 3- Click on the “Buy Now” option on the webpage, and complete the checkout and billing process.
Step 4- The course will become available.
Evaluation process
A test is needed to be cleared for the certification.
- Comprehensive Assessment: 60 minutes
- 50 questions, 50 marks.
- Pass 25 marks (50%).
- No negative marking. Online exam.
How it helps
Certified Agriculturist - Cultivation of Vegetables benefits include:
- Gain practical and applicable skills in vegetable cultivation
- Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills in vegetable production
- Get a recognized certification that boosts employability and career prospects
- Learn about the latest trends and innovations in vegetable cultivation
- Appreciate the importance and value of vegetables for health, nutrition, and food security.
FAQs
What is the Certified Agriculturist - Cultivation of Vegetables online course?
This is a certification course that teaches you how to grow various types of vegetables in different soil and climatic conditions. You will learn the scientific principles and practical skills of vegetable cultivation, from seed production and nursery management to harvesting and marketing.
Who can enrol in this Certified Agriculturist - Cultivation of Vegetables online course?
Anyone who wants to learn about vegetable cultivation or enhance their skills in this field can enrol in this course. The course is suitable for students, farmers, gardeners, entrepreneurs, professionals, or anyone who has an interest in agriculture.
How long is the course duration?
The course duration is 6 months. You can study at your own pace and convenience within this period. You can also access the online study material anytime and anywhere.
How will I be assessed in this course?
You will be assessed by taking an online exam at the end of the course. The exam consists of 50 multiple-choice questions and the passing score is 50%. You can take the exam at any of the Vskills test centres across India or online from your home. You will receive your certificate within 15 days of taking the exam.
What is the validity of the certificate?
The certificate is valid for life. You do not need to renew it or take any recertification exams. The certificate is also recognized by the industry and the government as proof of your skills and knowledge in vegetable cultivation.