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Land Based Training Ltd, Whanganui

Private Training Establishments · Agriculture/Horticulture/Science · Whanganui

A private training establishment operating as a trading name of New Zealand Management Academies Ltd (NZMA), it delivers land-based programmes and is part of the UP Education group.

Last checked 1 October 2026

At a glance

TypePrivate Training Establishments
LocationWhanganui
RegionManawatu-Wanganui Region
Provider informationMinistry data only
Ministry ID8405

About Land Based Training Ltd

Land Based Training Ltd is a private training establishment (PTE) specialising in agriculture and primary industry education. It was established in 1996 to provide practical training pathways into New Zealand's primary industries.

In 2025, Land Based Training amalgamated with New Zealand Management Academies (NZMA). It now operates as a trading name of the registered PTE New Zealand Management Academies Ltd, which is part of UP Education. Enrolments are made with New Zealand Management Academies Ltd, and qualifications are issued by NZMA.

Programmes range from Level 2 upwards, covering areas including dairy farming, sheep and dry stock farming, livestock production, and agri-business management. The organisation states a particular focus on Māori and Pasifika learners as part of its commitment to culturally relevant learning. Training is delivered through small class sizes with industry-experienced tutors, in practical farming and rural environments.

Programmes and Qualifications

Land Based Training Ltd offers the following named programmes:

  • On Farm Skills & Systems Programmes — delivers two qualifications concurrently: New Zealand Certificate in Agriculture (Farming Systems) (Level 3) [NZ2220] and New Zealand Certificate in Primary Industry Operational Skills (Level 3) [NZ2215] — 39 weeks
  • Agriculture (Level 4) — New Zealand Certificate in Agriculture (Level 4) — duration not stated

Curated by the KuraData team from Land Based Training Ltd's own website, reviewed 1 October 2026.

Subject area: Agriculture/Horticulture/Science

The Ministry of Education groups Land Based Training Ltd under Agriculture/Horticulture/Science — the broad field of education and training it's classified under in the official tertiary directory.

Agriculture/Horticulture/Science

Address

Where Land Based Training Ltd is based, taken directly from the Ministry of Education's own address record for this provider.

  • Street191 St Hill Street
  • CityWhanganui
  • Postcode4540
  • Territorial authorityWhanganui District
  • RegionManawatu-Wanganui Region

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