CFI
    Level 2
    QN: 610/2574/4
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    CFI Level 2 Award in Regenerative Land Based Systems

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by CFI. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 96 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    CFI
    Syllabus Units
    12 Units
    Guided Hours
    96 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Agroecology principles and practices for pest, weed and disease control

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand agroecology principles
    • Understand agroecology practices
    2

    Agroforestry

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how and why agroforestry systems are used in land based systems
    • Understand the practice of agroforestry in a range of systems
    3

    Biodynamic farming and growing

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of biodynamic farming and growing
    • Understand the practices of biodynamic farming and food systems
    4

    Crop care and pruning

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know watering and irrigation techniques for crop plants
    • Understand the weeding requirements of crop plants
    • Know crop support systems
    • Understand harvesting and storage techniques for crop plants
    • Understand fruit tree pruning systems
    5

    Diversification in business

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the concepts of diversifying activities on a farm
    • Understand how to incorporate diverse activities into a farm business
    6

    Holistic livestock management for regenerative land based systems

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the impact of livestock in regenerative land based systems
    7

    Introduction to permaculture principles and ethics

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the origins and definition of permaculture
    • Understand the principles and ethics of permaculture
    • Know the theory of permaculture design
    8

    Introduction to regenerative land based studies

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of regenerative food and farming systems
    • Know the methodologies and definitions used for regenerative land based systems
    9

    Plant ecology for regenerative systems

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know basic plant ecology in regenerative systems
    • Know regenerative crop management techniques to achieve healthy plant growth
    • Know the system of plant nomenclature
    10

    Practical horticulture

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand seed germination techniques
    • Be able to propagate plants vegetatively
    11

    Principles of regenerative business management

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of financial management for a regenerative farm business
    • Understand the principles of marketing and promotion for a regenerative farm business
    • Know the legal requirements for regenerative farm businesses
    12

    Soil ecology for regenerative systems

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand different soil types and their management
    • Be able to use different soil management techniques to achieve healthy plant and livestock growth

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/2574/4
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    CFI
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Apr 2023