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
Courses have been held in March, May and July 2019. Further courses will be held in 2020.
Please email OrganicCourses@teagasc.ie if you wish to be placed on a waiting list for Organic Courses scheduled for 2020 including the following:
- Name
- Address
- Contact telephone number
- Farm Enterprise type(s): cattle, sheep, dairy, cereals, horticulture etc.
QQI Organic Farming Principles Course Syllabus