Agriculture Systems Basics

The Agriculture Systems Basics Certificate at Lemoore College is a specialized 12-unit non-credit program focused on providing students with the essential skills and hands-on experience required to excel in the dynamic field of agriculture.

As advancements in automation reshape the agricultural workforce, this program aims to support field workers who are vital to our food supply, helping them stay competitive and resilient amidst technological changes.

This regional initiative is a partnership between the F3 Initiative and the AgTEC Agricultural Technology and Education Collaborative, aimed at promoting agricultural education and workforce development. Through this program, students will acquire the operational and technical skills essential for thriving in modern agricultural systems.

Program Highlights Why Choose This Program? What You’ll Learn

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Program Highlights

Source: ABC30 | WHCCD offering flexible, free college course for students to learn new skills

No Cost for Accepted Applicants

No GED or Social Security is required
12-Unit Certificate: Complete the program in English or Spanish quickly while acquiring essential skills.
Flexible Learning Options: Courses offer flexibility for working professionals, with a mix of online coursework and in-person assessments.
Non-Credit Courses: Build foundational skills through non-credit offerings such as Digital Literacy, Agriculture Safety, and Equipment Operation.

Why Choose This Program?

Relevant Industry Skills
Learn cutting-edge technologies and practices in agriculture, from precision farming to sustainable resources management.
Flexible Schedule
Study at your own pace to balance work and personal commitments
Career Growth
Prepare for high-demand roles in the agriculture industry, including equipment operation, crop management, and agribusiness support.
Practical Training
Get hands-on, real-world experience that seamlessly integrates you into the agricultural workforce.
Support for At-Risk Workers
Tailored to support field workers at risk of losing jobs to automation, ensuring their continued contribution to the sector.
Accessible Learning
Courses are available in both English and Spanish, open to all regardless of immigration status.
Career Opportunities
Gain skills that open new career pathways in the agricultural sector.

What You’ll Learn

Agriculture Technical Literacy: Gain proficiency in digital literacy, applied technical reading, and writing relevant to agriculture
Agriculture Systems: Understand general agriculture, animal production systems, and crop production systems.
Agriculture Safety: Learn basic safety, tool operations, and food safety.
Equipment Operation: Master basic equipment operations, configuration, and troubleshooting.
Workplace Effectiveness: Develop skills in industry communication and interpersonal relations.

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