76 HOURS  |  10 DAYS

This Unit of Competency (UC) covers the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to conduct activities related to land preparation and planting of agricultural crops. This unit also includes proper handling of seeds, seedlings, or saplings for planting and transplanting, proper use of tools and equipment, conduct land preparation and field lay-out. A person who has achieved this qualification is competent to be a farmer/Grower, farm worker, nursery operator, farm aide, or farm caretaker.

Note: The "Plant Crops" training is not an NC II program.

See basic qualifications and requirements below.

This qualification includes the following topics:

• Prepare Land for Planting

• Conduct Field Lay-out

• Dig Holes

• Perform Direct Seeding

• Transplant Seedlings

To qualify for a TESDA scholarship in Kaluppâ Foundation, you must be:

• a Filipino living in the Philippines

• at  least 18 years of age by the end of the training program the applicant is applying for, (some scholarship programs allow 15 year old applicants), no age limit,

• must NOT be current beneficiary of any other government-funded educational scholarship program.

Documentary requirements are as follows:

• Photocopy of PSA Birth Certificate,

• Photocopy of Marriage Certificate (for married women applicants),

• Photocopy of Elementary or High School card / Form 137, or Photocopy of College Diploma,

• Photocopy of any government-issued ID,

• Medical Certificate issued by Kaluppâ Foundation, and

• 1 pc long brown envelope

Submit the requirements in person:

OFFICE ADDRESS
Kaluppâ Foundation Inc.
Kaluppâ Integrated Farn, Barangay Pantayin
Santa Cruz, Marinduque 4902 Philippines