Technical Education · Applied Sciences
Animal Production
Livestock production, animal health and farm management.
Why study this course
Why study Animal Production?
Livestock is central to farming and food security in Zimbabwe. This course teaches animal husbandry, animal health, feeding and farm management, so you can run a productive livestock enterprise or advise others who do.
Animal ProductionOpportunities and careers
Where it can take you
These are examples of the kind of work graduates of this course can pursue. Opportunities depend on your level, your experience and the job market.
- Livestock farmer or ranch manager
- Farm manager for cattle, goats, pigs or poultry
- Agricultural extension officer
- Animal health and veterinary assistant
- Representative for feed and livestock-product companies
- Your own livestock or poultry business
What you need
Levels and entry requirements
- National CertificateDuration: 1 year
Entry requirements: 5 O-Level passes including English Language and Mathematics.
- National DiplomaDuration: 2 years
Entry requirements: A relevant National Certificate, or 5 O-Level passes including English Language and Mathematics.
Ready to start your journey?
Learn how to apply and what you need to prepare.