Elsenburg Agricultural Training Institute
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 021 808 7700
THE ELSENBURG AGRICULTURAL TRAINING INSTITUTE: OPEN DAY
When and where the event is happening
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The Elsenburg Agricultural Training Institute (EATI) will be hosting an Open Day on
Saturday, 03 June 2017 at the Percheron Hall at Elsenburg.
The Elsenburg
Agricultural Training Institute is situated on the beautiful research farm, Elsenburg,
approximately 12km outside of Stellenbosch and 50km from Cape Town.
Start and finish times

09h00 – 15h00
Any associated costs

No entry fee applicable
How to find it

Muldersvlei Road, Elsenburg, 7607
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GPS Co-ordinates Elsenburg : 33.845259 S 18.834722 E
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See map attached
Accessibility

Percheron Hall is wheelchair friendly

A shuttle will be available at Muldersvlei station every hour as from 08h30 – 14h00
www.elsenburg.com
www.westerncape.gov.za
Programme for the day

Faculty Tour Programme:
(transport will be provided from Percheron Hall to
different sections)
Sessions
Time
Place
1
10:00 - 11:00
Cellar / Vegetable + Horticulture / Dairy + Equestrian/horse
jumping
2
11:00 - 12:00
Cellar / Vegetable + Horticulture / Dairy + Equestrian/horse
jumping
3
12:00 - 13:00
Cellar / Vegetable + Horticulture / Dairy + Equestrian/horse
jumping
4
13:00 - 14:00
Cellar / Vegetable + Horticulture / Dairy + Equestrian/horse
jumping
5
14:00 - 15:00
Cellar / Vegetable + Horticulture / Dairy + Equestrian

Activities in Percheron Hall
Prospective students and parents can interact with the various faculties and
programmes:

Vegetable Production & Agronomy (Agronomy, Grains, Vegetable
Production)

Horticulture (Cultivation of Deciduous Fruits, Citrus Cultivation and Pests
and Diseases of Deciduous Fruits)

Animal Production (Dairy cattle, Small Stock Science, Small stock
breeding, Wool and Meat Science, Animal Nutrition, Aquaculture)

Viticulture & Oenology (Introduction to Viticulture, Wine grape
cultivation, Integrated production of wine and Table and Raisin Grape
cultivation)

Business Science (Agribusiness Management, Computer Practice)

Basic Science (Soil formation and –physics, Chemical properties of soil,
Mathematical calculations, Engineering, Irrigation, Calibration, Biology)

Extension (Communication for innovation, Farming Systems and
Sustainable Livelihoods, Group approach in Extension)

University of Stellenbosch: AgriScience Faculty (application to B.Agric)

Further Education and Training (Learnerships & Short Skills courses)

Student Life (SRC, sports, societies)

Student Affairs (admission requirements, application process, hostel
placement)

External
Development
Initiatives
(bursaries,
internships,
Young
Professional Persons Programme)
Computers
will
be
available
where
students
can
complete
online
applications (only Degree course). Applications for Higher Certificate and
Learnership must be completed manually.
Food and drink arrangements

Food and drinks vendors will be on site

Halaal snacks will be available to purchase
Where to park

Parking will be available on site at the college
Prizes on offer

Various prizes will be up for grabs

Prizes will be drawn at 11h00 and 13h00

Please register at information kiosk to be eligible for a prize
Contact details:
Tel: 021 808 7700
e-mail: [email protected]