SAQA Qualification ID 49580 is a National Certificate in Poultry Production at NQF Level 1. Designed for the South African agricultural sector, it equips learners with foundational skills in poultry farming, biosecurity, and flock management.
Qualification Overview
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- NQF Level: 1
- SAQA ID: 49580
The qualification is built on fundamental, core, and elective unit standards. A learner achieving this qualification will be able to:
- Recognize the various sectors and career paths within the poultry industry.
- Understand basic poultry anatomy, physiology, and nutrition.
- Apply strict bio-security procedures to minimize disease risks in a facility.
- Maintain optimal environmental conditions and provide constant clean water for flock health.
- Clean and prepare poultry buildings and equipment.
- Identify signs of abnormal behavior, illness, or disease in birds.
- Understand basic workplace administration and hygiene
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What is included in the fee?
- Learner registration
- LMS access
- Digital learning material
- Facilitator support
- Practical training
- Internal assessments
- Portfolio of Evidence support
- Learner administration
- Certification processing
- Learner support throughout the programme