This micro-credential is designed to develop the knowledge and skills of graduates to the level where they can assist with the implementation of aspects of primary industry operations. The specific focus for this MCD is the use of agricultural/horticultural vehicles and trailed equipment. Learners will gain skills enabling them to operate selected vehicles and trailed equipment safely and effectively.

Learners will gain skills which include safe use of tractors, and mechanised equipment and the basic maintenance of equipment.

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ModulesModule Descriptor
NZMCVE.0001Personal Wellbeing
NZMCVE.0007Tractor Carriage
NZMCVE.0009Quads
NZMCVE.0010LUVs

Outcome Statement

Graduates of this micro-credential will be able to:

  • Identify and correctly use personal relevant protective equipment (PPE) relevant to primary industry operations.
  • Carry out relevant primary industry activities using selected vehicles and trailed equipment.
  • Manage personal wellbeing when carrying out primary industry operational activities.

Duration of Study

8 weeks full time or 16 weeks part time