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California Regional Consortia

Agricultural Foundations

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Submitter's Information

Name

Kelli O'Rourke

Title

Senior Curriculum Analyst

Region

Central/Mother Lode

College

Fresno City College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Becky Barabe

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Agricultural Foundations

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Other Agriculture and Natural Resources (019900)

Projected Start Date

08/12/24

Catalog Description

The Certificate of Achievement in Agriculture Foundations prepares students for the agricultural workforce. The certificate provides students with a foundation of knowledge and skills needed in the current agricultural workforce. The courses in this program cover principles of agriculture, agricultural technologies, safety, tools, equipment operation, effective communication, and employability.

Enrollment Completer Projections
Course NumberCourse TitleSectionEnrollmentSectionEnrollmentAnual Total
AG 50Agricultural Technical Literacy11512035
AG 51Agricultural Systems11512035
Ag 52Equipment Operation, Configuration and Troubleshooting11512035
AG 53Agricultural Safety11512035
AG 54Agricultural Workplace Safety11512035

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 8 to fewer than 16 semester (or 12 to fewer than 24 quarter) units (B)
Program Goal

Upon successful completion of the Agriculture Foundations program, students will be prepared with foundational knowledge and skills needed for employment in the agricultural workforce. The participants will be able to explain the principles of agriculture, agriculture technologies, and agriculture equipment, read and create agricultural documents, identify safety equipment, safety processes and procedures, and safely work with basic agriculture equipment and tools.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

12

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

The Certificate of Achievement in Agriculture Foundations prepares students for the agricultural workforce. The certificate provides students with a foundation of knowledge and skills needed in the current agricultural workforce. The courses in this program cover principles of agriculture, agricultural technologies, safety, tools, equipment operation, effective communication, and employability.

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
AG 150Agriculture Technical Literacy
2Y1
AG 151Agriculture Systems
3Y1
AG 152Agricultural Safety
2Y1
AG 153Equipment Operation, Configuration, and Troubleshooting
3Y1
AG 154Workplace Effectiveness
2Y1

Supporting Documents

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Submission Details

Published at

07/01/24 - 09:29 AM

Status

Under Review

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