| 1. Title of Qualification |
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Date |
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0811CLP04- National Vocational Certificate Level 2 in Agriculture (Cotton Processing) |
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2014-03-31 |
| 4. Purpose of the Qualification
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To prepare skilled cotton pickers, processors and allied managers in cotton processing mills and factories for producing quality cotton fiber. |
| 5. Details of Qualification |
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Code |
Competency Standards |
Level |
Credit |
| 081100236 | Perform pressing | 2 | 6 | | 081100235 | Perform ginning | 2 | 5 | | 081100234 | Pre-clean machines | 1 | 3 | | 081100233 | Prepare for ginning | 2 | 4 | | 081100232 | Make heeps of seed cotton (Phutti) | 2 | 6 | | 081100231 | Inspect delivered seed cotton for quality standards | 2 | 6 | | 081100230 | Weigh seed cotton (phutti) delivered at factory | 1 | 3 |
| 6. Credit Range |
Compulsory |
Elective |
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33.0 |
0.0 |
| 7. Equivalencies, cross credits, pre requisites
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There are no equivalences and cross credits. The entry pre-requisites include:Matric, some background of technical know how of ginning in a factory, in the age bracket of 18 to 50 years, preferably 20 to 30 years of ageand healthy and physically active to work continuously for hours in the cotton field. |
| 8. Requirements for accumulation of credits
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No requirements for accumulation of credit |
| 9. Requirement for the award of the Qualification
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No prior requirements for the award of the qualification |
| 10. Transition arrangements for current courses, awards etc
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No transition arrangements for current courses, awards etc. |
| 11. Standard Setting Body
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NAVTTC |
| 13. ISCED Classfication
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Crop and livestock production | 0811 |
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