Distance Education
“Green Cert” Level 6

Applicants for the Level 6 Specific Purpose Certificate in Farming course must hold at least a Level 6 Major Award (or equivalent) on the National Framework of Qualifications.

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Teagasc Moorepark, Fermoy, Co. Cork

Apply for Level 5 Certificate in Agriculture followed by Level 6 Specific Purpose Certificate in Farming (Distance Education) at Teagasc Moorepark

Start date: 05 October 2026

Places are limited. Course duration is approximately 14 months, with in person attendance required one Monday every 3 weeks, this schedule may be subject to change.

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Teagasc Mullingar

Apply for Level 5 Certificate in Agriculture followed by Level 6 Specific Purpose Certificate in Farming (Distance Education) at Teagasc Mullingar

Start date: 11 November 2026

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Kildalton College

Apply for Level 5 Certificate in Agriculture followed by Level 6 Specific Purpose Certificate in Farming (Distance Education) at Kildalton College

Start date: 28 October 2026

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Mountbellew Agricultural College

Start date: October 2026

For more information, please contact the college on 0909679205 or distance@mountbellewac.ie

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Gurteen College

Start date: January 2028

For more information, please contact the college on phone 067 21282 or info@gurteencollege.ie

Course duration is approximately 14 months, with in person attendance required one Friday per month, this schedule may be subject to change.