Vine Academy and Model Farm

Vine Academy and Model Farm We provide SAQA-accredited qualifications in Viticulture and conduct industry research & development.

The Vine Academy is committed to developing and educating young South Africans who are eager to build a bright future in the vine industry. Our primary objective is to address industry-specific challenges, such as improved production levels, employment equity, teaching of scarce and critical skills, black economic empowerment and ensuring the quality of skills delivery. Ongoing research is conducted, and various agricultural techniques are demonstrated at our Model Farm.

โณ Time is running out!Applications for 2027 are currently being shortlisted. If you want to be considered, make sure you...
10/06/2026

โณ Time is running out!

Applications for 2027 are currently being shortlisted. If you want to be considered, make sure your application is completed before 26 June 2026.

๐ŸŽ“ Complete your application today!

๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ‡

๐Ÿ’ง๐ŸŒฑ ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Œ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ˆ๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐’๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐ฌWater is one of the most valuable resources in agriculture. Learn how ...
04/06/2026

๐Ÿ’ง๐ŸŒฑ ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Œ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ˆ๐ซ๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐’๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐ฌ

Water is one of the most valuable resources in agriculture. Learn how to operate, monitor, and maintain irrigation systems efficiently to optimize water use and improve crop yields.

Join this practical training and develop skills that will help you implement smarter water management practices and promote sustainable agricultural production.

๐Ÿ’ฆ๐Ÿšœ๐ŸŒฟ

๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ“š ๐€๐๐๐‹๐ˆ๐‚๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐๐’ ๐๐Ž๐– ๐Ž๐๐„๐ ๐…๐Ž๐‘ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ•!๐Ÿ‡Are you passionate about agriculture and looking to build a career in the thriving wi...
02/06/2026

๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ“š ๐€๐๐๐‹๐ˆ๐‚๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐๐’ ๐๐Ž๐– ๐Ž๐๐„๐ ๐…๐Ž๐‘ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ•!๐Ÿ‡

Are you passionate about agriculture and looking to build a career in the thriving wine and table grape industry? Join Vine Academy and Model Farm and enrol for our National Diploma: Plant Production (Viticulture) โ€“ NQF Level 5.

โœ… Practical, industry-focused training
โœ… Hands-on learning in vineyards and agricultural environments
โœ… Pathways to exciting career opportunities in agriculture and viticulture

Minimum Admission Requirements:
โœ” APS of 20
โœ” English (40%)
โœ” Mathematical Literacy (50%) or Mathematics (40%)
โœ” Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, or Agricultural Sciences (40%)

๐Ÿ“ Apply online today: www.vamf.co.za
๐Ÿ“ง Enquiries: [email protected]

Don't miss your opportunity to grow your future with us! ๐ŸŒฟ

๐Ÿ‡๐ŸŒฑ๐ŸŽ“

20/05/2026

๐†๐ž๐ญ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐œ๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ซ๐จ๐จ๐ฆ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฒ๐š๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ‡

At Vine Academy and Model Farm, learning is hands-on from day one โ€” pruning vines, testing soil, planting, and building real agricultural skills for the future.

If youโ€™re passionate about farming, viticulture, and working outdoors, your journey starts here. ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง!

๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐š๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฐ.๐ฏ๐š๐ฆ๐Ÿ.๐œ๐จ.๐ณ๐š

๐Ÿ“Vine Academy and Model Farm, Kakamas

๐ŸŒฑ ๐†๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐•๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐€๐œ๐š๐๐ž๐ฆ๐ฒ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Œ๐จ๐๐ž๐ฅ ๐…๐š๐ซ๐ฆ!More than just an institution โ€” we are building the next genera...
18/05/2026

๐ŸŒฑ ๐†๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐•๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐€๐œ๐š๐๐ž๐ฆ๐ฒ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Œ๐จ๐๐ž๐ฅ ๐…๐š๐ซ๐ฆ!

More than just an institution โ€” we are building the next generation of agricultural leaders through hands-on learning, industry-focused training, and real-world experience. From vineyards to crop production, our students gain the skills needed to thrive in the agricultural sector.

๐Ÿ“š Practical Training
๐Ÿ‡ Viticulture & Plant Production
๐ŸŒ Career-Focused Education
๐Ÿ’š Rooted in growth, innovation, and opportunity

Join the academy where passion meets purpose.

๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐š๐ญ ๐•๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐€๐œ๐š๐๐ž๐ฆ๐ฒ & ๐Œ๐จ๐๐ž๐ฅ ๐…๐š๐ซ๐ฆ ๐Ÿ‡๐Ÿ“š๐†๐ซ๐š๐๐ž ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐œ๐š๐ง ๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ข๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ...
15/05/2026

๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐š๐ญ ๐•๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐€๐œ๐š๐๐ž๐ฆ๐ฒ & ๐Œ๐จ๐๐ž๐ฅ ๐…๐š๐ซ๐ฆ ๐Ÿ‡๐Ÿ“š

๐†๐ซ๐š๐๐ž ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐œ๐š๐ง ๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ข๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซโ€” no need to wait to start building your future.

Viticulture is the study and management of grape production, focusing on growing healthy vineyards and producing quality grapes for different uses. This qualification can lead to career opportunities in vineyard management, wine production, farm supervision, agricultural consulting, and agribusiness ๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿ‡

Apply now and start your journey in agriculture!

๐Ÿ‡ ๐Œ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐š๐ซ๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฒ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ !Join our Vineyard Pruning Training and gain practical skills essential for healthy ...
13/05/2026

๐Ÿ‡ ๐Œ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐š๐ซ๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฒ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ !
Join our Vineyard Pruning Training and gain practical skills essential for healthy vines, quality grape production, and improved vineyard management.

๐Ÿ“Hands-on training
๐Ÿ“šIndustry-relevant knowledge
๐ŸŒฑBuild your agricultural skills with us

Secure your spot today!
๐Ÿ“ฉ Contact us for more information.
Apply using this link https://form.jotform.com/260163678585569

Ready to lead with confidence? Vine Academy & Model Farmโ€™s NQF 5 Leadership program covers everything from Personal & Te...
08/05/2026

Ready to lead with confidence?

Vine Academy & Model Farmโ€™s NQF 5 Leadership program covers everything from Personal & Team Leadership to Risk Management & Decision Making.

Led by Shawn Coetzee, with practical + theory, light meals, and flexible 2-3 day modules throughout 2026.

Location: 27 Neethling St, Kakamas
Contact: 054 050 1397 / [email protected]

2-Day Fertilisation Principles in the establishment of vineyards course.Presented by Vine Academy and Model Farm ๐Ÿ“… Cours...
06/05/2026

2-Day Fertilisation Principles in the establishment of vineyards course.

Presented by Vine Academy and Model Farm

๐Ÿ“… Course Details
* Date: 26โ€“27 May 2026
* Time: 09:00 โ€“ 16:00 daily
* Venue: Vine Academy and Model Farm, Kakamas
* Cost: R1600 per person
* Includes: Light lunch each day ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ
* Minimum Participants: 20

Registration
Secure your spot today!
๐Ÿ‘‰ Register here: https://form.jotform.com/260163678585569
โš  Limited spaces available

04/05/2026

Address

27 Neethling Street
Kakamas
8870

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00

Telephone

+27540501397

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