TESDA-OP CO-01-F11

(Rev.No.00-03/08/17)

COMPETENCY-BASED CURRICULUM

1. Course Design

Course Title: ORGANIC AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION NC II

Nominal Duration: 232 HOURS
Qualification Level: NC LEVEL II
Course Description: This course is designed to enhance the knowledge, desirable
skills and attitudes of Organic Agriculture Production NC II in
accordance with industry standards. It covers core
competencies such as: raise organic chicken, produce organic
vegetable, produced organic fertilizer and produce organic
concoctions and extracts. It also has two (2) elective
competencies: raise organic hogs and raise organic small
ruminants.

Trainee Entry Able to read and write

Requirements: With good moral character
Ability to communicate, both oral and written
Physically fit and mentally healthy as certified by a
Public Health Officer

Course Structure
Basic Competencies
18 Hours
Unit of Competency Module Title Learning Nominal
Outcomes Duration
1. Participate in 1. Participating in 1. Obtain and convey 5 hours
workplace workplace workplace information.
communication communication 2. Participate in
workplace meeting
and discussion
3. Complete relevant
work related
documents.
2. Work in a team 2. Working in a team 1. Describe team role 5 hours
environment environment and responsibility in
a team.
2. Identify own role
and scope
3. Work as a team
member.
3. Practice career 3. Practicing career 1. Integrate personal 4 hours
professionalism professionalism objectives with
organizational
goals.
2. Set and meet work
 priorities.
3. Maintain
professional growth
and development.
4. Practice 4. Practicing 1. Identify hazards 4 hours
occupational health occupational health and risks
and safety and safety 2. Evaluate hazard
and risks
3. Control hazards
and risks
4. Maintain OHS
awareness

Common Competencies
64 Hours
Unit of Competency Module Title Learning Outcomes Nominal
Duration
1. Apply safety 1. Applying 1. Determine areas of 10 hours
measures in farm safety concern for safety
operations measures in measures
farm 2. Apply appropriate
operations safety measures
3. Safekeep/maintain/
dispose tools,
materials and outfit.
2. Use farm tools and 2. Using farm 1. Select and use farm 12 hours
equipment tools and tools
equipment 2. Select and operate
farm equipment
3. Perform preventive
maintenance
3. Perform estimation 3. Performing 1. Perform estimation 14 hours
and basic estimation and 2. Perform basic
calculation basic calculation workplace calculation
4. Develop and 4. Developing 1. Seek information on 14 hours
Update Industry and Updating the industry
Knowledge Industry 2. Update continuously
Knowledge relevant industry
knowledge
5. Perform record 5. Performing 1. Carry out inventory 14 hours
keeping record keeping activities
2. Maintain production
record
3. Prepare financial
records

Core Competencies
96 Hours
Unit of Competency Module Title Learning Outcomes Nominal
Duration
1. Raise Organic 1. Raising 1. Select healthy stocks and 24 hours
Chicken Organic suitable housing
Chicken 2. Set-up cage equipment
3. Feed chicken
4. Grow and harvest
chicken
2. Produce Organic 2. Producing 1. Establish nursery 24 hours
Vegetables Organic 2. Plant seedlings
Vegetables 3. Perform Plant Care
Management
4. Perform Harvest and
Post-Harvest Activities
3. Produce Organic 3. Producing 1. Prepare composting area 24 hours
Fertilizer Organic Fertilizer and raw materials
2. Compost and harvest
fertilizer
4. Produce organic 4. Producing 1. Prepare for the 24 hours
concoctions and organic production of various
extracts concoctions and concoctions
extracts 2. Process concoctions
3. Package concoctions
 Elective Competencies
54 Hours
Unit of Competency Module Title Learning Outcomes Nominal
Duration
1. Raise Organic Hogs 1. Raising 1. Select healthy 27 hours
Organic Hogs domestic hog breeds
and suitable housing
2. Feed hogs
3. Grow and finish hogs
2. Raise Organic Small 2. Raising 1. Select healthy 27 hours
Ruminants Organic Small breeders and suitable
Ruminants cages
2. Feed small ruminants
3. Manage breeding of
small ruminants
4. Manage does/ewes
and their progenies
5. Grow and harvest
small ruminants

Assessment Methods: Observation

Demonstration
Written test
Oral questioning

Course Delivery: Demonstration

Practical application
Group discussion
Interaction
 Resources:

(List of recommended tools, equipment and materials for the training of

25 trainees for MTP - Organic Agriculture Production NC II)

EQUIPMENT TO BE UTILIZED IN ALL UNIT OF COMPETENCY

Qty Units Description Qty Units Description
5 sets Desktop Computer 1 unit LCD projector with Screen
1 unit Printer 1 unit Photo Copier

FOR EVERY COMPETENCY (CoC)

1. RAISE ORGANIC CHICKEN

TOOLS:
Qty Units Description Qty Units Description
5 pcs. Bolo 2 pcs. Sprinklers, 5 liters
5 pcs. Broomstick 1 units Step ladder 6 ft.
5 pcs. Plastic Pail (10 liter. capacity) 1 unit Storage tools/cabinet
1 set Carpentry tools 5 pcs. Feeding trough
2 units Knapsack sprayer 5 pcs. Waterer/drinker, 1 liter
capacity
5 pcs. Storage Container with cap,15 25 pcs. Rain coat
liter capacity
3 units Weighing scale, 2 kilos capacity 5 pcs Plastic cup, 1 liter capacity
(2); 25 kilos capacity (1)
5 pcs. Shovel 3 pcs. Waste cans/bag
5 pcs. Knives

EQUIPMENT:
Qty Units Description Qty Units Description
1 unit Booth/temporary shed 1 unit Cart
1 unit Shredder 1 unit Wheel barrow
1 unit Fire Extinguisher

MATERIALS:
Qty Units Description Qty Units Description
15 Kg. Feeds: starter, 5 liters Various
Concoctions/Extracts
15 Kg. Feeds: grower 15 Kg. Feeds: finisher
25 pcs 21-day old chicks 25 pcs 60-day old chicken
 8 Bags Rice Hull 1 Bag Farm Soil
of of
50kgs 50kg.
Soil
1 Bag Sand 50 pcs Bamboo poles
of
50kg.
Soil
50 meter Net, #10 mesh size 2 Kg. Monofilament Nylon#150
1 unit First Aid Kit 1 pc. Water Container Drum
15 pcs. Apron 10 pcs. Rags
5 pcs. Chopping Board 10 pcs. Waterer
10 pcs. Feeding trough 1 unit Feed Cart

2. PRODUCE ORGANIC VEGETABLES

TOOLS:
Qty Unit Description Qty Unit Description
5 pc. Bolo 5 pcs. Sprinklers, 5 liters
5 pc. Digging Blade/Bar 1 units Step ladder 6 ft.
5 pc. Spading Fork 10 units Holer, 4” diameter
2 set Hoe 5 pcs. Trimming knife
5 unit Rake 1 set. Carpentry tools
5 pc. Shovel 5 pcs. Knapsack sprayer
2 unit Weighing scale, 2 kilos capacity 5 pcs Plastic cup, 1 liter capacity
(1); 25 kilos capacity (1)
3 pcs. Measuring cup; 1 liter capacity 3 pcs. Waste cans/bag
5 pcs. Pruning Shear 2 set Plow
5 pcs. Petri Dish 1 Pc. Calculator
2 units Spike Tooth Horrow

EQUIPMENT:
Qty Unit Description Qty Unit Description
1 unit Booth/temporary shed 1 unit Shredder
1 unit Wheel barrow 1 unit Cart
1 unit Carbonizer 1 unit Portable Soil Analyser Kit
1 pc. Soil Thermometer 1 unit PH meter
1 unit Fire Extinguisher

MATERIALS:
Qty Unit Description Qty Unit Description
5 Bag Basal Organic Fertilizer 5 Bags Carbonized Rice Hull
of 50 of 50
kg. kg.
5 liter Foliar Organic Fertilizer 5 liters Various
Concoctions/Extracts
 6 pc Seedling Tray, plastic 6 pcs Seedling Tray, wooden
2 roll Plastic twine 10 pcs Bamboo poles
10 Pack Assorted Vegetable Seedlings 1 pc. Water Container Drum
1 unit First Aid Kit 15 pcs. Apron
10 pcs. Rags 10 pcs. Stone (weights) ½ kilos
5 pcs. Strainer, Nylon Screen, fine 10 pcs. Sacks
mesh

3. MANUFACTURE (PRODUCE) ORGANIC FERTILIZER

TOOLS:
Qty Unit Description Qty Unit Description
5 pcs. Spade 5 pcs. Sprinklers, 5 liters
5 pcs. Spading Fork 1 set. Carpentry tools
2 sets Hoe 5 units Rake
5 pcs. Shovel 5 pcs. Knapsack sprayer
2 units Weighing scale, 2 kilos capacity 5 pcs Plastic cup, 1 liter capacity
(1); 25 kilos capacity (1)
3 pcs Measuring cup; 1 liter capacity 3 pcs. Waste cans/bag

EQUIPMENT:
Qty Unit Description Qty Unit Description
1 unit Booth/temporary shed 1 unit Wheel barrow
1 unit Shredder 1 unit Cart
1 unit Carbonizer 1 unit Portable Soil Analyzer Kit
1 pc. Moisture meter 1 unit PH meter
1 pc. Soil Thermometer 3 set Vermitea aerator, 60 liters
capacity, each
1 unit Fire Extinguisher

MATERIALS:
Qty Unit Description Qty Unit Description
1 Bag Basal Organic Fertilizer, sample 1 Bags Carbonized Rice Hull,
of 50 of 50 sample
kg. kg.
2 liter Foliar Organic Fertilizer, sample 10 liters Various
Concoctions/Extracts
100 liter Molasses 50 kg Rice straw
50 kg Dry Leaves 50 kg Chicken Dunk
50 kg Pig Manure 50 kg Cow manure
100 kg Carbonized Rice Hull 50 kg Rice Bran (D2)
20 meter Plastic Sheet 10 pcs. Used Tires
25 pcs. Empty bags, 50 kg capacity 5 pcs. Plastic Pail, 15 liters
capacity
1 unit First Aid Kit 1 pc. Water Container Drum
15 pcs. Apron 10 pcs. Rags
4. PRODUCE ORGANIC CONCOCTIONS/EXTRACTS

TOOLS:
Qty Unit Description Qty Unit Description
10 pcs. Measuring Cup (with calibration, 2 set. Carpentry tools
1 liter capacity)
10 pcs. Plastic Cup (1 liter capacity) 2 pcs. Knapsack sprayer
5 pcs. Syringe, Plastic, 30 ml capacity 10 pcs. Bamboo/wooden ladle
25 pcs. Bamboo Container/ Plastic 5 pcs. Plastic Basin, 10 liters
container/wooden box for capacity
collecting microbes
25 pcs. Slicing knife 25 pcs. Chopping Board
5 pcs. Pannel(imbudo)

EQUIPMENT:
Qty Unit Description Qty Unit Description
1 unit Booth/temporary shed 1 unit Portable Soil Analyzer Kit
1 unit Shredder 1 unit PH meter
1 unit Wheel barrow 3 set Vermitea aerator, 60 liters
capacity, each
1 unit Cart 5 pcs. Thermometer
1 unit Carbonizer 1 pc. Moisture meter
1 unit Fire Extinguisher
1 pcs. Meat Grinder, small

MATERIALS:
Qty Unit Description Qty Unit Description
100 liter Molasses 25 pcs. Plastic Container, 15 liters
capacity
8 liter Various Concoctions/Extracts 10 pcs. Plastic Container, 60 liters
for at least 1 liter per sample capacity
150 pcs. Weight (clean stone 100grams 5 meter Plastic Hose, 5mm dia.
each)
50 pcs. Weight (empty plastic container 3 pcs. Waste cans/bag
250 to 500 ml capacity)
25 pcs. Plastic strainer, fine mesh, 1ft x 10 meter Plastic Sheet
1ft square
25 pcs. Plastic strainer, small mesh, 1ft 25 pcs. Manila Paper
x 1 ft square
50 pcs. Empty Plastic Container, 1 liter 5 box Rubber Bond, Large
capacity
50 pcs. Empty Plastic Container, 5 liter 5 pcs. Marking Pen
capacity
2 roll Plastic Tie box 5 pcs. Masking Tape, medium
1 unit First Aid Kit 1 pc. Water Container Drum
15 pcs. Apron 10 pcs. Rags
5. RAISE ORGANIC HOGS
TOOLS:
Qty Units Description Qty Units Description
5 pcs. Bolo 2 pcs. Sprinklers, 5 liters
5 pcs. Broomstick 1 unit Step ladder 6 ft.
5 pcs. Plastic Pail (10 liter. capacity) 1 unit Storage tools/cabinet
1 set Carpentry tools 5 pc Shovel
2 unit Knapsack sprayer 5 pc Digging Bar/Blade
5 pc. Storage Container with cap,15
liter capacity
2 unit Weighing scale, 10 kilos 5 pc Plastic cup, 1 liter capacity
capacity (1); 150 kilos capacity
(1)
5 pcs. Shovel 3 pc. Waste cans/bag

EQUIPMENT:
Qty Unit Description Qty Unit Description
1 unit Booth/temporary shed 1 unit Cart
1 unit Shredder 1 unit Wheel barrow
1 unit Fire Extinguisher

MATERIALS:
Qty Unit Description Qty Unit Description
15 kg Hog Feeds: starter 5 liter Various
Concoctions/Extracts
15 kg Hog Feeds: grower 15 kg Hog Feeds: finisher
5 head 45-day old piglet 5 head 80-day old pig
8 Bag of Rice Hull 1 Bag of 50 Farm Soil
50kgs kgs Soil
1 Bag of Sand 50 pc Bamboo poles
50kgs
10 liter Molasses 2 kg Monofilament
Nylon#150
1 unit First Aid Kit 1 pc. Water Container Drum
15 pcs. Apron 10 pcs. Rags

6. RAISE ORGANIC RUMINANTS

TOOLS:
Qty Units Description Qty Units Description
5 pcs. Bolo 2 pcs. Sprinklers, 5 liters
5 pcs. Broomstick 1 unit Step ladder 6 ft.
5 pcs. Plastic Pail (10 liter. capacity) 1 unit Storage tools/cabinet
1 set Carpentry tools 5 pc Shovel
 2 unit Knapsack sprayer 5 pc Digging Bar/Blade
5 pc. Storage Container with liter 5 pc Plastic cup, 1 liter capacity
capacity
2 unit Weighing scale, 10 kilos 3 pc. Waste cans/bag
capacity (1); 100 kilos capacity
(1)
5 pc. Shovel

EQUIPMENT:
Qty Unit Description Qty Unit Description
1 unit Booth/temporary shed 1 unit Cart
1 unit Shredder 1 unit Wheel barrow
1 unit Fire Extinguisher
 MATERIALS:
Qty Unit Description Qty Unit Description
15 kg Goat Feeds: starter, 5 liter Various
grower, finisher Concoctions/Extracts
15 kg Goat Feeds: grower 15 kg Goat Feeds: finisher
4 head 45-day old Goat 4 head 80-day old Goat
8 Bags of Rice Hull 1 Bag of 50 Farm Soil
50kgs kgs Soil
1 Bag of Sand 50 pc Bamboo poles
50kgs Soil
1 roll Plastic sheet 2 kg Monofilament
Nylon#150
1 unit First Aid Kit 1 pc. Water Container Drum
15 pcs. Apron 10 pcs. Rags

Facilities:

TEACHING/LEARNING AREAS SIZE IN TOTAL AREA IN

METERS SQ. METERS

A. Building (permanent)

 Lecture Area 40

 Learning resource center 10

 Laboratory/Practice Area 40

 Washroom (Female) 4

 Washroom (Male) 4

 Stock Room 4

B. Experimental Farm* 10,000.00 (1ha)

Qualification of Instructors/Trainers:

 Holder of National TVET Trainer Certificate I (TM I and NC)

 1 year relevant industry experience
 80 Hours teaching experience