Training
Organic 25 Hour Course
A 25 hour QQI Level 5 ‘Organic Farming Principles’ course must be completed before acceptance into the Organic Farming Scheme.
On completion of the course, participants will be proficient in:
- Interpretation of organic standards
- The principles of organic production
- Assessing economic viability and market opportunities
| Location | Course | Dates | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teagasc Bellevue, Mallow, Co.Cork |
Organic Farming Principles QQI Level 5 |
19th March 2019 |
9.30 am to 4.30 pm |
| Teagasc, Clonminch, Tullamore, Co. Offaly |
Organic Farming Principles QQI Level 5 |
22nd March 2019 |
9.30 am to 4.30 pm |
| Teagasc, Mellows Campus, Athenry, Co. Galway |
Organic Farming Principles QQI Level 5 |
2nd July 2019 |
9.30 am to 4.30 pm |
| Teagasc, 1 Park Villas, Portlaoise, Co.Laois |
Organic Farming Principles QQI Level 5 |
4th July 2019 |
9.30 am to 4.30 pm |
- Application for Organic Course Mallow(PDF)
- Application for Organic Course Athenry (PDF)
- Application form for Organic Course Tullamore (PDF)
- Application Form for Organic Course Portlaoise (PDF)
- Course syllabus: Organic Farming Principles - syllabus (PDF)
- Each course is run over 4 separate week days
- Cost: €220