Build Your Career in Animal Production
Earn a nationally recognised qualification in livestock, game, and animal husbandry — study online from anywhere in South Africa.
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Choose your qualification
2 nationally recognised programmes — all fully online, all SETA-accredited.
National Certificate in Animal Production (NQF 4)
Foundation qualification for livestock farming, game management, and animal husbandry. Start your career in animal production with practical, accredited training.
- Credits
- 201
- Duration
- 1 year
- Entry req.
- Grade 10
- Delivery
- 50% Theory / 50% Practical
- Tuition / yr
- R13,000
National Diploma in Animal Production (NQF 5)
Advanced diploma for professionals in livestock, dairy, poultry, and game industries. Progress from junior farm manager to farm manager with specialised animal production expertise.
- Credits
- 258
- Duration
- 2 years
- Entry req.
- Grade 12
- Delivery
- 50% Theory / 50% Practical
- Tuition / yr
- R15,000
Built for South African farmers
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Livestock & game focus
Specialised training in animal husbandry, livestock management, and game farming — built for South Africa's agricultural sector.
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Study from your phone
All coursework is mobile-friendly. No laptop required — study between shifts or after the workday.
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Anywhere in South Africa
Students in all nine provinces. No need to relocate or commute to campus.
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Nationally recognised
SETA-accredited qualifications carry weight with employers, government departments, and banks.
Scientia by the numbers
9
Provinces covered
4
Accredited programmes
NQF 5
Highest level offered