Smart Farmer Program

Call for Application

Smart Farmer Program

Certificate in Irrigated Rice Farming

The University of Technology (Unitech) and the Pacific Adventist University (PAU) wishes to invite applications for a Certificate in Irrigated Rice Farming course. This is a short term training program conducted in partnership with Trukai Industries’ Smart Farmer Program. The training has two (2) components; two (2) weeks on campus and eighteen (18) weeks at the farmers locations. This on campus training will take place on 15 January to 26 January.

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply, applicant must:

  • Be between the ages of twenty-five (25) to fifty (50) years
  • Be physically fit
  • Provide a medical check
  • Be an experienced crop farmer
  • Have a piece of farming land that is close to a water source
  • Have a cropping area that is accessible by road
How to Apply
Terms & Conditions
  • Faxed applications will not be processed.
  • Applications received after closing date may not be processed.
  • Accommodation is provided however, meals and travel arrangements are the responsibility of the trainees.
  • The university reserves the right to make change(s) to the program or withdraw without notice.
Payment of Fees
  • A non refundable application fee of K20 must be paid to the account details provided below.
  • A fee of K200 for accommodation, transportation and all training resources must be paid to the account details provided below.
  • At least fifty percent (50%) of the K200 fee must be paid prior to registration.
Account Details
Account Name:UNITECH TRUST FUND
Account Number:11188172
Bank Name:KINA BANK
Branch:LAE
BSB Code:028 014
Swift Code:KINIPGPG
Account Name:PACIFIC ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY
Account Number:1002258562
Bank NameBSP
Branch:Boroko
Account Type:Cheque
Account Name:PACIFIC ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY
Account Number:604745801
Bank Name:WESTPAC
Branch:Boroko
Account Type:Cheque

Your name and program applied for MUST be clearly printed on the bank receipt or you can pay over the eftpos during the registration period.

FOR MORE INFORMATION
Please contact Trukai Farms on 472 2246 | 7373 8300
Email: TruFarmersTraining@trukai.com.pg