Growing Beyond Soil: Smart Hydroponic Vegetable Production Systems

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  Teacher RAISE_KM Jane
• Students 28/999 Students
• Category -
• 1 Module 1 Lesson /2 Quizzes

Course Module Overview

Welcome to Growing Beyond Soil: Smart Hydroponic Vegetable Production System!

What if you could grow fresh, healthy vegetables without soil, in small spaces, and with less water?

This course is your gateway into the exciting world of hydroponics, where farming meets innovation. Whether you’re dreaming of a home setup, a side hustle, or a full-scale agri-business, you’ll learn how to grow plants smarter, not harder. We will walk you through everything, from the basics of plant growth to building your own system and using smart technologies to boost productivity.

By the end, you won’t just understand hydroponics you will be ready to do it. 

Learning Objectives: 

At the end of this module, learners should be able to:

1. Understand the basics of hydroponics and how plants grow successfully without soil.
2. Choose and build the right hydroponic system based on your space, needs and growing goals.
3. Prepare and manage nutrient solutions while using simple smart tools and automation to support healthy plant growth.
4. Identify common plant problems early and create a productive sustainable hydroponic garden or business.

Who is this course for:

1. Farmers and Agripreneurs
2. Agriculture and Horticulture Students
3. Educators and Researchers in modern agriculture
4. Professionals exploring sustainable and high-tech farming methods
5. VICARP CMIs / RAISE Project Members

Module Breakdown

To complete this module, learners are expected to accomplish the following activities:

1. Self-Check (Pretest): What You Knew Before
2. Watch the Learning Video on Growing Beyond Soil: Smart Hydroponic Vegetable Production Systems
3. Progress Check (Post-test): What You Know Now

Remember, each activity must be completed before the next learning content becomes available.

How to Access the Course Content

The course curriculum is displayed on this Course Overview page for your reference. However, access to the learning materials will only be available after you enroll in the course.

To begin your learning journey, click ENROLL at the top-right corner of this page. Once successfully enrolled, the Course Curriculum tab will appear beside the Overview, Announcements, and other course tabs. Click the Course Curriculum tab to access your lessons and learning activities.

Course Reminders

1. Please complete all course requirements within the designated course duration or completion period. If you do not complete the course within the allotted time, your course access will expire, and you will be redirected to your Student Dashboard.
2. Then, you will need to RE-ENROLL in the course. Manage your time effectively and ensure that all required activities are completed before the deadline.
3. You are allowed a maximum of three (3) attempts to complete each quiz. Use these opportunities to improve your results and enhance your understanding of the course material.

Certificate and Performance Record

Upon successful completion of the course, your certificate record will be reflected on your Student Dashboard, including your performance rating and final grade.

An e-certificate will be provided in recognition of your participation and successful completion of the course.

The original signed certificate may be claimed physically at the ViCARP Office at Visayas State University. If you are unable to claim it personally, you may request delivery through LBC or any preferred courier service (shipping fees and arrangements may apply).

Take your time, follow the course flow, and happy learning!