Generalitat de Cataluña, Escola Agrària d'Alfarràs
Location
Alfarràs
Educational program name
Senior Technician in Landscaping and Rural Environment
Language
Spanish
EQF level
5
I-VET / C-VET
I-VET
Modality
Formal
Short Summary
Check the health status of plants, make topographical surveys, supervisor in the installation of green areas, supervisor of the collection of agricultural products, their transport and their conservation. Advice and skills in the management and design of urban green areas, garden management. Knowledge of the health of trees and ornamental plants, and ability to improve landscapes
Keywords/Topics
Gardening, urban/peri-urban green-areas management, agriculture, plant pathogens, landscape architecture
Cost
Free
Certification
Professional certificate
Duration
2000 hours
ECTS or Hours
2000 hours
Key skill set
Landscape architecture, plant healty, agricultural harvests
Category
Sustainable resource management
Entry conditions
1) High school diploma.
2) Second year of any experimental laureate.
3) Technician’s Degree (Intermediate Vocational Training).
4) Higher Technician, Specialist Technician or equivalent degree for academic purposes.
5) 3rd BUP (Unified Multipurpose Baccalaureate),
6) University Orientation Course (COU).
7) University Degree or equivalent.
Learning outcomes
A person who has attended this course is able to design gardens with the most advanced technologies and respect the characteristics of the environment, also knows how to restore the gardens and the landscape. To do this it is perfectly capable of using surveying and measuring instruments. He knows the plant material, checking its origin and health status. It follows the design and supervision for the installation and maintenance of green areas and sports fields, for the restoration of the landscape and for the production of plants and agricultural products, organizing the necessary material and human resources, knows how to inventory and evaluate ornamental trees and palms, produce seeds and plants in the nursery, analyzing the factors that guarantee the vitality and quality of products. Must supervise the shipment and transport of agricultural products and nurseries, checking the conditions and documentation that must accompany them.