Agriculture 101

This is a short introductory course to urban agricultural technology. Participants will learn about the fundamentals of growing plants using hydroponics systems in a controlled environment. 

Learning Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Perform seedling, transplanting seedling and other techniques to ensure optimal plant growth condition
  • Understand the various hydroponics systems and the requirements to prepare nutrient for soilless planting
  • Apply artificial lighting, controlled environments and nutrient management for indoor farming

Who should attend?

Hobbyists and adult learners interested to pursue careers in agriculture. 

To kickstart your learning, try our free online course(s) related to this course:

Certification

Participants will be awarded a certificate of completion upon meeting the 75% course attendance requirement.

For courses with formal assessment component, participants will be awarded the certification of completion upon passing the assessment. Otherwise, a certification of attendance will be issued instead upon meeting the 75% course attendance requirement.

Please click on the "Register" button to view the updated course schedule and fees on the Skills Training & Enhancement Portal (STEP).
 
Please click on the "Register" button to view the updated course schedule and fees on the Skills Training & Enhancement Portal (STEP).
 

Last updated on 27 Dec 2023

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