CBC Organic Final
CBC Organic Final
CBC Organic Final
COMPETENCY-BASED CURRICULUM
A. COURSE DESIGN
Qualification Level: NC II
Trainee’s Entry
requirements: Able to communicate both oral and written.
With good moral character.
Able to read and write;
Physically fit and mentally healthy as certified by a Public Health
Officer.
Qualification of Instructors/
Trainers: Trainers who will deliver the training on ORGANIC
AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION NC II should have the following:
BASIC COMPETENCIES:
NO. OF HOURS: (37HOURS)
Common Competencies
No. of Hours (64)
Unit of Modules Learning Outcomes Methodology Nominal
Competenc Duratio
y n
1. Apply Applying 1.1Determine areas of Self-paced/
safety safety concern for safety modular
measure measure measures Lecture/ 20
in farm in farm discussion HOURS
operation operations 1.2Apply appropriate Interaction
s safety measures Practical
demonstration
1.3Safe keep/dispose Written exam.
tools, materials and Provide printed
outfit materials
Core Competencies
No. of Hours (96)
Unit of Modules Learning Outcomes Methodology Nominal
Competen Duration
cy
1. Raise Raising 1.1Select healthy Hands-on
Organic Organic stocks Lectures/discussion
Chicken chicken 1.2 Determine suitable Videos/Illustrations 30
chicken house Demonstration HOURS
requirements Written exam.
1.3 Install cage
(housing) equipment
1.4 Feed
Chicken(Provide feed
and implement
feeding practices)
1.5 Manage health and
growth of chicken
Assessment Methods: Upon the completion of each module, the trainee will be
Assessed through the following methods:
Direct observation and questioning
Oral interview and written test
Portfolio
Third party reports
Practical demonstration
Simulation activities or role play
Course Delivery: The program will build on the present knowledge, skills and
attitude of the participants; thus the conduct will be highly participative. The strategies
will focus on interactive, self-directed and reflective approaches. Lecture-discussion,
demonstration method and hands on workshop will be included in the conduct of the
program.
(List of recommended tools, equipment and materials for the training of 25 trainees for
Organic Agriculture Production NC II.
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. 1 unit Storage tools/cabinet
capacity)
1 set Carpentry tools 5 pcs. Feeding trough
2 units Knapsack sprayer 5 pcs. Waterer/drinker, 1 liter capacity
5 pcs. Storage Container with 25 pcs. Rain coat
cap,15 liter capacity
3 units Weighing scale, 2 kilos 5 pcs Plastic cup, 1 liter capacity
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 of Farm Soil
of 50kg.
50kgs Soil
1 Bag of Sand 50 pcs Bamboo poles
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
CBC- Organic Agriculture Production NC II -7-
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 5 pcs Plastic cup, 1 liter capacity
capacity (1); 25 kilos capacity
(1)
3 pcs. Measuring cup; 1 liter 3 pcs. Waste cans/bag
capacity
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 1 pc. Water Container Drum
Seedlings
1 unit First Aid Kit 15 pcs. Apron
10 pcs. Rags 10 pcs. Stone (weights) ½ kilos
5 pcs. Strainer, Nylon Screen, 10 pcs. Sacks
fine mesh
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 of Basal Organic Fertilizer, 1 Bags Carbonized Rice Hull, sample
50 kg. sample of 50
kg.
2 liter Foliar Organic Fertilizer, 10 liters Various Concoctions/Extracts
sample
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
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
CBC- Organic Agriculture Production NC II -9-
capacity
8 liter Various 10 pcs. Plastic Container, 60 liters
Concoctions/Extracts for at capacity
least 1 liter per sample
150 pcs. Weight (clean stone 5 meter Plastic Hose, 5mm dia.
100grams each)
50 pcs. Weight (empty plastic 3 pcs. Waste cans/bag
container 250 to 500 ml
capacity)
25 pcs. Plastic strainer, fine mesh, 10 meter Plastic Sheet
1ft x 1ft square
25 pcs. Plastic strainer, small 25 pcs. Manila Paper
mesh, 1ft x 1 ft square
50 pcs. Empty Plastic Container, 1 5 box Rubber Bond, Large
liter capacity
50 pcs. Empty Plastic Container, 5 5 pcs. Marking Pen
liter 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
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
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, grower, 5 liter Various Concoctions/Extracts
finisher
15 kg Goat Feeds: grower 15 kg Goat Feeds: finisher
4 head 45-day old Goat 4 head 80-day old Goat
8 Bags Rice Hull 1 Bag of Farm Soil
of 50kgs
50kgs 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
TRAINING MATERIALS:
Brochures Reference
Visual aids materials/books/VPM
Reference manuals Data (result of soil analysis)
Procedural manuals Soil samples
Instructional supplies and Reference materials-PNS
materials (livestock)
-animal welfare
-GAHP
PPE’s
Goggles
Long Gloves/Arms Length
CBC- Organic Agriculture Production NC II - 11 -
Face Mask # 30
Overall Suit
Hair net
Safety Shoes
Rubber Boots
Wide Brimmed Hats
Long Sleeves
LongPants
A. Building (Permanent)
Lecture Room 40
Laboratory/Practice Area 40
Washroom (Female) 4
Washroom (Male) 4
Stock Room 4
*The experimental farm should have the following areas for organic farm activities:
Poultry House for 300 chicks with 100sq meters floor area
Hog House for 20 pigs with 40 sq meters floor area
Small Ruminants House for 5 animals with 20 sq meter floor area
Garden Plots with a total land area 40 sq meters divided into 4 plots
Concoction and Extraction Laboratory
Organic Fertilizer Preparation House
MODULES OF INSTRUCTION
BASIC COMPETENCIES
(37 Hours)
Module Descriptor: This unit covers the knowledge, skills and attitudes required
to gather, interpret and convey information in response to workplace requirements.
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSSSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
1. The role and objective of the team is identified from available sources
of information;
2. Team parameters, reporting relationships and responsibilities are
identified from team discussions and appropriate external sources;
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
Module Descriptor: This unit covers the knowledge, skills and attitudes required
to apply problem-solving techniques to determine the origin of
problems and plan for their resolution. It also includes addressing
procedural problems through documentation, and referral.
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
Root Cause Standard Operating Procedures Sharing different Written and Oral
Analysis Manual of the Company’s Policies point of views Exams
and Maintenance of
Resources
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
DECISIONS
MODULE TITLE: DEVELOPING CAREER AND LIFE DECISIONS
Module Descriptor: This unit covers the knowledge, skills, and attitudes in
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
Module Descriptor: This unit covers the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to
make a pro-active and positive contribution to workplace
innovation.
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
1. Critical inquiry method is used to integrate different ideas for change of key people
2. Summarizing, analyzing and generalizing skills are used to extract salient points in the
pool of ideas.
3. Reporting skills are likewise used to communicate results.
4. Current Issues and concerns on the systems, processes and procedures, as well as the
need for simple innovative practices are identified.
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
Performance
Evaluation.
Business
mathematics and
statistics
LO2. ASSESS GATHERED DATA/ INFORMATION
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
Legislation, Interaction
policy and
procedures
Module Descriptor: This unit covers the knowledge, skills and attitudes required
to identify OSH compliance requirements, prepare OSH
requirements for compliance, and perform tasks in
accordance with relevant OSH policies and procedures
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
Hazard Reporting
Prevention and
Control
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
MODULE DESCRIPTOR : This unit covers knowledge, skills and attitude to identify the
efficiency and effectiveness of resource utilization, determine
causes of inefficiency and/or ineffectiveness of resource
utilization and Convey inefficient and ineffective environmental
practices
Nominal Duration: 4 HOURS
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
WORKPLACE
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
1. Preservation and optimization of workplace resources is implemented
in accordance with enterprise policy
2. Judicious use of workplace tools, equipment and materials are
observed according to manual and work requirements.
3. Constructive contributions to office operations are made according to
enterprise requirements.
4. Ability to work within one’s allotted time and finances is sustained.
COMMON COMPETENCIES
(64 hours)
Module Descriptor: This unit covers the ability to carry out the knowledge, skills and attitude
required in performing safety measures effectively and efficiently. It
includes identifying areas, tools, materials, time and place in performing
safety measures.
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
1. Work task in line with farm operation are identified and defined.
2. Areas of concerns for safety measures are determined/identified.
3. Place and time component of safety measures are determined in lined with farm
operations
4. Appropriate tools, materials and outfit are prepared in line with job requirement.
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
LO3. KEEP AND DISPOSE TOOLS, MATERIALS AND OUTFIT SAFELY AND PROPERLY.
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
1. Used tools and outfits are cleaned after use and stored in designated areas.
2. Unused materials are properly labeled and stored according to manufacturer’s
recommendation and farm requirements.
3. Unused materials are properly labeled and stored according to manufacturer’s
recommendation and farm requirements.
Content Conditions Methodologies Assessment
Methods
Procedure in cleaning Service manual Lecture and Interview/oral
and storing tools and discussion examination
outfits
Technique in storing Access to used Sharing of ideas Simulation,
materials and tools and outfit, demonstration
chemicals unused materials (by trainees) with
and waste direct observation
materials from (by trainer)
farm operations.
Government Individual task Interview
requirement regarding
farm waste disposal
Waste management
system
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
1. Identified correctly appropriate farm tools according to
requirement/use;
2. Checked faults of farm tools and reported them in accordance with
farm procedures;
3. Used appropriate tools safely according to job requirements and manufacturers’
condition.
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
Calibration
and use of
farm
equipment
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
Tools and equipment are cleaned immediately after use in line with farm
procedures
Routine check-up and maintenance are performed
Tools and equipment are stored in designated areas in line farm procedures
Types of
farm tools
and
equipment
Safety
measures
and
practices
Upkeep of
equipment
CALCULATION
CALCULATION
Module Descriptor: This module covers the knowledge, skills and attitude required to perform
basic workplace calculations.
Nominal Duration: 18 HOURS
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
Basic mathematical
operations
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
Systems of
measurement
Units of
measurement
Conversion of
units
Fractions and
decimals
Percentages
and ratios
Basic
accounting
principles and
procedures
Module Descriptor: This module covers the knowledge, skills and attitudes
required to perform records keeping. It includes
correct methods of recording based on appropriate
mathematical operations and systems.
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
1. Wastes are identified by categories according to industry standards and environmental
legislation.
2. Wastes are segregated according to organizational requirements and relevant
legislation.
3. Sorted waste is paced into labeled container to avoid littering and prevent cross-
contamination.
4. Information on waste is obtained by asking authority to ensure correct identification.
Farm-waste
processing area
Waste segregation Tools, supplies and
- Contamination prevention materials use in farm
- Sorting wastes collection, Sharing of ideas
- Placing in labeled segregation and Third-Party Report
containers processing
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
1. Appropriate warning signs and labels are displayed in conspicuous places around the
workplace.
2. Work area is cleaned according to 5S principles.
3. Tools are checked, cleaned and stowed according to established industry procedures
and following user’s manual.
4. Materials are stored following industry standard procedures and manufacturer’s
specifications.
5. PPE is checked for damage prior to ensuring that clean and undamaged equipment is
stored.
6. Storage facility is checked to ensure no contamination in the area according to
organizational requirements and legislation and codes.
7. Record keeping is done according to industry requirements.
Module Descriptor: This unit covers the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to maintain
poultry house and its facilities. It includes activities such as conducting
preparation activities, maintaining poultry house and facilities, maintain
farm area and perform work to completion.
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
1. Farm layout of poultry house and facilities are determined with reference to the
housing plan.
2. Poultry housing and facilities are checked according to enterprise procedures.
3. Conditions of poultry housing and facilities are reported to the immediate authority
and in compliance with Environmental Compliance Certificate.
4. Tools, materials and equipment are prepared according to maintenance requirements
and instructions of authority.
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
1. Poultry housing and facilities are cleaned and disinfected in regular basis
2. Minor repairs and maintenance are done as per instruction of the authority and per
work requirements.
3. Major malfunctions and irregular conditions in the poultry house and facilities are
reported immediately.
4. Wearing of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is practiced following
OSHS procedures.
5. Downtime (rest period) is practiced prior to succeeding loading for at least one week.
6. Safety measures are practiced according to Occupational Safety and Health Standards
(OSHS).
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
1. Records are kept and updated for reporting and inventory purposes following enterprise
procedures.
2. Tools and equipment are cleaned and stored according to manuals and enterprise
procedures.
3. Housekeeping is practiced following 5S principles and enterprise procedures.
4. Wastes are managed following 3Rs principles and DENR regulations.
Module Descriptor: This unit covers the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to brood and
grow chicks. It includes conducting of preparatory activities, placing of
brooder in growing house, feeding of birds, providing of optimum
environment for the birds, performing prophylactic and therapeutic
measures and performing flock selections for broiler and layer.
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
Updating flock
relevant records
UNIT OF COMPETENCY: PERFORM PRE-LAY AND LAY ACTIVITIES
Module Descriptor: This unit covers the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to perform pre-
lay and lay activities. It compromises of performing preparatory activities,
transfer layers in laying house, employing lighting program, apply feeding
program, perform harvesting and post-laying activities.
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
1. Eggs are collected on a regular basis using appropriate materials and standard
collecting procedures.
2. Eggs are classified according to industry classification standards
3. Eggs are packed and stored at appropriate room temperature.
4. Unproductive layers are culled out according to standard industry procedures.
5. Records are kept following enterprise standard.
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
1. Materials, tools and equipment for the operation are prepared according to work
requirements.
2. Birds are conditioned for debeaking following Good Animal Practices and Animal
Welfare Act. Safety measures are practiced following Occupational Safety and Health
Standards (OSHS).
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
Pail
Safety precautions in Debeaking machine
trimming beak
Sprayer
Heater
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
Maintaining and
storing tools and
equipment
Record keeping and
safety procedures
Unit of Competency: BREED CHICKEN
Module Title: BREEDING CHICKEN
Module Descriptor: This module covers the knowledge, skills and attitudes required to breed
chicken. This includes functions such as conduct preparatory breeding
activities, carry-out breeding to in-lay activities, collect eggs and care for
hatching eggs.
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
1. Poultry breeders are obtained from reliable source according to enterprise production
requirement.
2. Characteristics of rooster suited for breeding are determined following enterprise
protocol.
3. Breeder sheds are maintained according to established farm practices following GAHP.
4. Nests are set-up in suitable place in reference to established breeding practices.
5. Poultry breeders are transferred to appropriate breeders sheds following GAHP.
6. Hygienic environment is maintained according to enterprise standard procedures and
requirements.
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
1. Male (rooster) is left with the females (hens) to mate following enterprise breeding
schedule and plan.
2. Birds are trained to lie in nests with minimal number of eggs on floor following
recognized industry standards.
3. Temperature of the hen shed is kept constant and warm according to established
enterprise procedures.
4. Maintenance of breeder poultry are done in line with egg production objective.
5. Any drafts are prevented from entering the building according to enterprise protocol.
6. In-lay activities are conducted according to enterprise protocol and production plan.
7. Safety practices are employed according to Occupational Safety and Hazard Standards.
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
1. Fertile eggs are collected according to established enterprise protocol and requirement.
2. Identification and grading of egg are carried out in accordance with production
requirements and breeding objectives.
3. Livestock is handled during egg collection is humanely handled.
4. Eggs cleaning and sanitation are done following company requirements and required
hygienic procedures.
5. Hygienic environment maintained following enterprise procedures and requirement.
6. Records of all collection are completed to accurately monitor production.
Content Conditions Methodologies Assessment
Methods
Collection of eggs The following resources
- Fertile egg should be provided:
- Egg-collection procedure - Breeding sheds
- Humane handling of and nesting Hands-on Written exam
poultry during collection place
- Farm area Lectures/discussion
- Egg storage
room and Video viewing Practical
facilities demonstration
- Supplies, tools Demonstration
and materials
to be used for Written test
poultry
breeding Interview
operation.
Identification and grading of
eggs
- criteria for grading
- production requirements
- breeding objective
Egg cleaning and sanitation
- Company requirements
- Hygienic procedure
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
1. Hatching eggs are selected following standard enterprise protocol.
2. Eggs are stored in accordance to industry standard procedures.
3. Eggs that are neglected by hens are tool for incubation purposes.
4. Floor egg problems are minimized following enterprise.