Education
Clause 2a of the Constitution of the Herb Federation of New Zealand requires
the Federation to promote the education of the public in the cultivation and use
of Herbs.
The Herb Federation of New Zealand has an award scheme to encourage
members to persue projects that further this aim. Click
here to obtain further information.
Certificate Course in
"Herbs and their Uses"
The Herb Federation of New Zealand has
developed a Certificate programme: "Herbs and their uses" for distance learning.
The Certificate Course consists of twelve modules, which are studied by
distance learning.
To undertake the course it will be necessary to register for the Certificate
Course, pay the fee for the module you you wish to study, and be issued with an
ID and Password that will give you access to that module on line.
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module 1, "Our Planet, Plants and HFNZ Objectives" Please note, an
ID and Password is required.
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module 2, "History of Herbs" Please note, an ID and Password is
required.
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module 3, "Herbal Botany and Identification" Please note, an ID and
Password is required.
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module 4, "Growing Herbs" Please note, an ID and Password is required.
NOTE: Blank pages have been inserted to allow double sided printing.
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module 5, "Herb Propagation and Plant Production" Please note, an ID
and Password is required. NOTE: Blank pages have been inserted to allow
double sided printing.
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module 6, "Harvesting and Storing Herbs" Please note, an ID and
Password is required. NOTE: Blank pages have been inserted to allow
double sided printing.
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module 7, "Culinary use of Herbs" Please note, an ID and Password is
required. NOTE: Blank pages have been inserted to allow
double sided printing.
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module 8, "Herbs in personal care" Please note, an ID and Password is
required. NOTE: Blank pages have been inserted to allow double
sided printing.
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module 9, "Medicinal Use of Herbs" Please note, an ID and Password is
required. NOTE: Blank pages have been inserted to allow double
sided printing.
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module 10, "Herbal Crafts" Please note, an ID and Password is
required. NOTE: Blank pages have been inserted to allow double
sided printing.
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module 11, "Growing Herbs Commercially" Please note, an ID and
Password is required. NOTE: Blank pages have been inserted to allow double
sided printing.
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module 12, "Herbal products and the law" Please note, an ID and
Password is required. NOTE: Blank pages have been inserted to allow double
sided printing.