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AvoGreen training: Whangarei, 6 November 2024
November 6 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
$450Our next AvoGreen training in Whangarei will be held on Wednesday 6 November.
AvoGreen is a registered training programme for pest monitoring under the Ministry for Primary Industry, managed by NZ Avocado.
This will be a theory session followed by a practical session. Beginning at 9am and finishing 2.30 or 3pm.
What to bring:
-10X lens magnifying glass,
-glasses if you need them for close-up vision,
-orchard-appropriate footwear,
-jacket if it looks like rain.
The training program adheres to a predetermined timeline that should be observed. Following the theory session, you will be required to attend at least three practical sessions and pass 10 online multi-choice assessments (open book). As per clause 4 of the AvoGreen training terms and conditions, AvoLearn online assessments must be completed within four months from start date.
You can expect training to take a minimum of four months and up to 12 months due to seasonal presence of pests required to be identified. There is a cost of $450 which includes the face to face training, online assessments, and 3 practical sessions.
Please note, that we require a minimum of four attendees to run the session.