VOCATIONAL EDUCATION TRAINING (VET) TRAINER: AGRICULTURE: HORTICULTURE AND CROP PRODUCTION (GRADE C4) – Namibia Training Authority (NTA)

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION TRAINING (VET) TRAINER: AGRICULTURE: HORTICULTURE AND CROP PRODUCTION (GRADE C4)

Duty Station: Zambezi VTC (ZVTC) Report to: Head of Training

Purpose: To train the trainees in the methodologies of effective teaching in the respective subject matter in order to transfer knowledge and skills to the trainees

Key Performance Areas

• Teach trainees in the principles, techniques and processes of training (CBET)
• Prepare and present training material to trainees
• Design assessment tools and administer internal assessment
• Maintain accurate and complete trainee records as required
• Responsible for classroom and workshop management; and
• Communicate effectively with all relevant parties (trainees, management, team members and industries) in all required formats.

Qualifications and Experience

• A National Diploma in Agriculture (NQF Level 5)
• Completed relevant apprenticeship plus National Vocational Instructor Certificate or equivalent qualification from recognised institution (NQF Level 5).
• Minimum three (3) years relevant experience in dryland and irrigated field and horticultural crop production trade with at least one (1) year teaching experience will be an advantage

Other Competencies

• Knowledge of respective subject matter
• Knowledge of training principles and methodologies
• Experience in developing respective course materials
• Experience in workshop management and the maintenance of equipment
• Excellent English communication and presentation skills
• Knowledge of Word, Excel, Power point and general methods of data presentation
• Good Organisational and Record Management skills

Other Requirement

• Driver’s Licence

Closing Date: 18 July 2023

Applications should be directed to the HR Officer at the relevant Vocational Training Centre (VTC); by email or couriered or hand-delivered.