PROJECT

Plant production NQF 3, SAQA ID: 49052 skills programmes

PROGRAMME OBJECTIVE

Promote Backyard Gardening providing a sustainable source of fresh produce and income. & promoting entrepreneurship in agriculture.

CLIENT / PARTNER

Mining qualification Authority and UCan Grow

DURATION / YEAR

YEAR 1-2022 & 2023

NUMBER OF LEARNERS

ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY THREE (183)

LOCATION

MARIKANA VILLAGE NORTH WEST

OUTCOME

-All 183 learners declared competent, received certificates and Statement of results
from Agri Seta.

-Learners registered their cooperatives and started their own business enterprises.

-Cooperatives Selling their produce at the local Agri hub managed by our partner.
UCANGROW AFRICA (PTY) Ltd who also functioned as the host employer.

- Other learners went on to further their studies in agriculture at local TVET colleges as
this course has managed to open the career-path.

IMPACT

- Skill development-employability and entrepreneurship.

- Community engagement. & Improved livelihoods.