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Diploma in Farm & Field Operations

Duration
1 year
Qualification
Non-Formal,8th ,10th Pass or Fail & Above.
Course Fees
Rs 18,000
Course Code
KSEDI070

Institute Agenda :-

      Study Materials ,Bag , ID Card Provide  & Course Non - Semester Pattern. Exam Scheduled July/August Month, Before 2 Months informed to Exam Appear students for their Hall Ticket Register.

    (Note: Anytime agenda  can change on the Management Basis.)

 

Learning Mode:- (Selection Type)    

Type

Learning Mode

Classes Schedule & Timing

1

For Regular Learning

Timing 10 AM to 3PM

(Sunday/Govt & Local Holiday –  Holiday)

 

[All Health Courses Applicable for Regular]

2

For Part-time Learning

Saturday Only (Timing 10AM to 4PM)

 [Note: Health Dept Course only ]

3

For Distance Learning

Sequencely 7 days classes – only

(Timing 10AM to 4 PM)

[Note: Except Health Dept Course]

4

For Online Learning

Zoom Class (Monday to Friday)

& Meeting Discuss ( Timing 11 AM to 1PM)

[Note: Except Health Dept Course]

 

Course Overview:

      It’s a vocational program that provides foundational knowledge and hands-on skills in modern farming practices and agribusiness management. This diploma typically prepares individuals for entry-level positions or entrepreneurial ventures in the agricultural sector. 

 

Course Responsibilities:-

  • Crop Cultivation and Management: Planning and participating in daily farming activities such as land preparation, seed selection, planting, irrigating, fertilizing, and harvesting.
  • Machinery Operation and Maintenance: Operating and performing routine maintenance and minor repairs on farm equipment, including tractors, plows, planters, and harvesters.
  • Pest and Disease Control: Monitoring crop health, identifying pests and diseases, and implementing integrated pest management (IPM) strategies and appropriate control methods.
  • Livestock Management: (If applicable to the farm type) Assisting with animal husbandry tasks such as feeding, monitoring animal health, and maintaining living areas.
  • Infrastructure Maintenance: Performing routine maintenance and repairs on farm facilities, buildings, and irrigation systems. 

Management and Administration

  • Supervision and Training: Training and supervising farm workers and junior operators, fostering a culture of safety and teamwork.
  • Planning and Coordination: Coordinating daily work schedules and activities to maximize efficiency and meet production targets.
  • Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records of farming activities, inputs (seeds, fertilizers, pesticides), outputs (yield data), and financial metrics.
  • Budgeting and Financial Planning: Collaborating with farm owners or senior management to develop and manage budgets, track expenses, and ensure profitability.
  • Compliance and Safety: Ensuring all farming operations adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations and standards.
  • Supply Chain Management: Purchasing necessary supplies such as seeds, feed, and equipment, and managing inventory. 

 Course Curriculum Components:

  • Agronomy: Principles and practices of crop production, including seeds and sowing, tillage, and cropping systems for major field crops like cereals, pulses, and oilseeds.
  • Soil Science and Nutrient Management: Study of soil composition, physical and chemical properties, soil fertility, organic matter, and the application of manures and fertilizers (both organic and inorganic).
  • Irrigation and Water Management: Role of water in plant growth, water sources, methods of irrigation (surface, sub-surface, sprinkler, and drip), and water management for different crops.
  • Plant Protection: Identification, biology, and management of insect pests, diseases (pathology), and weeds, emphasizing integrated pest management (IPM) practices. 

Farm Management and Operations

  • Farm Business Planning and Economics: Principles of farm management, agricultural economics, rural marketing, and the development of bankable project reports.
  • Agricultural Machinery and Engineering: Use, operation, and maintenance of farm tools, equipment, and machinery, including tractors and power tillers.
  • Livestock Management: Introduction to animal husbandry, including feed and nutrition, health management, and the rearing of common farm animals.
  • Post-Harvest Technology: Methods for harvesting, handling, grading, packaging, processing, and storage of farm produce. 

Specialized and Allied Areas

  • Horticulture: Production techniques for fruit crops, vegetables, and ornamental plants, including nursery management and protected cultivation.
  • Organic Farming: Concepts, principles, and practices of organic agriculture, including composting, vermicomposting, and the use of bio-pesticides.
  • Agricultural Extension and Communication: Principles of transferring technology to farmers, rural development programs, and communication skills.
  • Computer Applications: Basic computer skills and the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in agri-business and farm data analysis
  •  Job Opportunities: A Diploma in Farm & Field Operations opens up diverse opportunities in both the private and public sectors, with job roles centered around practical, hands-on agricultural work, farm management, and field support. 

 

Features of the Course:

           During Training Period, OJT at Hospitals/Industrial/Companies (If applicable courses only)

Placement Guidance:

            Those who are Regular and Part time candidate Assurance the Placement 100% throughout India based on the candidates and other online and distance Candidates. We will guide to the Placement and based on the Candidate’s willing.

                                                     

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