BASIS - Advanced Module - Legume & Oilseeds
Dates
Dates on Application
Prices
£505.00 (Tuition only)
Examination Fee: £232.00 (Optional)
Fully residential campus accommodation is available if required at £55.00 per night. Lunch and beverages are available at £16.00 per day
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This course is designed for professional consultants, advisers and representatives working in the crop protection industry. It will also be of value to managers of crop protection products, farmers with a large arable concern and those qualified for the BASIS Professional Register who want to extend and update their specialist knowledge or who wish to gain Continuing Professional Development Points. There is an optional examination to qualify towards the BASIS Advanced Certificate or the BASIS Diploma in Agronomy.
Benefits
As a result of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the requirements for growth, development and management of the crop.
- Make decisions that are agronomically, economically and environmentally sound.
- Gain Continuing Professional Development points.
Course content
- Soil types and site selection.
- Fertilisers - practice and progress.
- Crop establishment.
- Crop protection including current developments.
- Crop mechanisation.
- Factory requirements for harvesting, handling and storage.
For more detailed information about the syllabus please refer to the BASIS website:www.basis-reg.com
Qualification
Successful examination qualifies one out of four modules required for the BASIS Advanced Certificate or the BASIS Diploma in Agronomy and the newly accredited Harper Adams University College 'Graduate Diploma in Agronomy with Environmental Management'. This course also accrues Continuing Professional Development points.
This course carries 15 CPD points for the BASIS Professional Register
Other Advanced BASIS Crop Modules
- Plant Protection Award
- Soil and Water Management
- Biodiversity and Environmental Training for Advisers
Contact Us
Emma Welch
Short Course Officer
Email: Click here to contact Emma Welch
Telephone: +44 (0)1952 815300
