Training
Organic 25 Hour Course
A 25 hour FETAC Level 5 ‘Introduction to Organic Production’ 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 Office, 1 Park Villas, Portlaoise | Book | Thurs. 24th Aug Thurs. 31st Aug Thurs. 7th Sept Thurs.14th Sept. | 10am - 5pm |
- Course syllabus: Introduction to Organic Farming - syllabus (PDF)
- Each course is run over 4 separate week days
- Cost: €220