Technical Education and Skills Development Act of 1994

(Republic Act No. 7796)

Section 22, “Establishment and Administration of the National
Trade Skills Standards” of the RA 7796 known as the TESDA Act
mandates TESDA to establish national occupational skill
standards. The Authority shall develop and implement a
certification and accreditation program in which private industry
group and trade associations are accredited to conduct approved
trade tests, and the local government units to promote such trade
testing activities in their respective areas in accordance with the
guidelines to be set by the Authority.

TRAINING REGULATIONS FOR

ORGANIC AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION NC II
Section 1 ORGANIC AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION NCII QUALIFICATIONS
The ORGANIC AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION NC II Qualification consists of
competencies that a person must achieve to produce organic farm products such as
chicken and vegetables including producing of organic supplements such as
fertilizer,
concoctions and extracts. It has two (2) elective competencies which are on raising
organic hogs and raising organic small ruminants.
This Qualification is packaged from the competency map of the Agri-Fishery Sector
as
shown in Annex A.
The units of competency comprising this qualification include the following:
Code BASIC COMPETENCIES
500311105 Participate in workplace communication
500311104 Work in a team environment
500311107 Practice career professionalism
500311108 Practice occupational health and safety procedures
Code COMMON COMPETENCIES
AGR321201 Apply safety measures in farm operations
AGR321202 Use farm tools and equipment
AGR321203 Perform estimation and calculations
TRS311201 Develop and update industry knowledge
AGR321205 Perform record keeping
Code CORE COMPETENCIES
AGR612301 Raise organic chicken
AGR611306 Produce organic vegetables
AGR611301 Produce organic fertilizer
AGR611302 Produce organic concoctions and extracts
Code ELECTIVE COMPETENCIES
AGR612302 Raise organic hogs
AGR612303 Raise organic small ruminants
A person who has achieved this Qualification is competent to be:
• Organic Agriculture Farmer
• Organic Chicken Raiser
• Organic Hogs Raiser
• Organic Small Ruminants Raiser
• Organic Vegetables Farmer
• Organic Concoctions and Extracts Producer
• Organic Fertilizer Produce

A person who has achieved this Qualification is competent to be:

• Organic Agriculture Farmer
• Organic Chicken Raiser
• Organic Hogs Raiser
• Organic Small Ruminants Raiser
• Organic Vegetables Farmer
• Organic Concoctions and Extracts Producer
• Organic Fertilizer Producer

CORE COMPETENCIES
This section gives the details of the contents of the core units of competency
required in Organic Agriculture Production NCII.
UNIT OF COMPETENCY : RAISE ORGANIC CHICKEN
UNIT CODE : AGR612301
UNIT DESCRIPTOR : This unit covers the knowledge, skills and attitudes
required to raise organic chicken efficiently and
effectively. It includes selecting healthy stocks,
determine suitable chicken house requirements, install
cage equipment, feed chicken, manage health and
growth of chicken and harvesting activities.