Certificate in Plant Soil Science
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in Plant Soil Science is a comprehensive course that equips learners with essential skills in understanding plant-soil interactions. This program emphasizes the importance of soil management for sustainable agriculture and environmental conservation.
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• Introduction to Plant Soil Science: Basics of soil formation, properties and classification
• Soil Chemistry: Soil chemical properties, nutrient cycling, and soil pH
• Soil Physics: Soil physical properties, water infiltration, and soil aeration
• Soil Biology: Soil microorganisms, soil fauna, and their role in soil health
• Soil Fertility Management: Soil testing, nutrient management, and fertilizer recommendations
• Soil Conservation: Soil erosion, water conservation, and sustainable land use
• Plant-Soil Interactions: Root morphology, nutrient uptake, and mycorrhizal associations
• Pedology: Soil genesis, morphology, and mapping
• Soil and Environmental Quality: Soil pollution, remediation, and sustainable agriculture
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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