Gobierno de La Rioja, Colegio La Salle-La Estrella
Location
San Asensio
Educational program name
Technician in Agroecological Production
Language
Spanish
EQF level
4
I-VET / C-VET
I-VET
Modality
Formal
Short Summary
Ability to use sustainable agricultural techniques, improving soil fertility and animal welfare. have the ability to carry out a project of organic agriculture, then follow all agronomic techniques to increase and safeguard soil fertility. Also follow microbiological activity in soil, irrigation, plant protection from pathogens and organic fertilization. basics of beekeeping
Keywords/Topics
Agroecology, sustainable agriculture, organic agriculture, beekeeping, organic fertilization
Cost
Free
Certification
Professional certificate
Duration
2000 hours
ECTS or Hours
2000 hours
Key skill set
Agronomy, soil fertility and agroecology
Category
Crop and livestock production
Entry conditions
1) Degree of Graduate in Compulsory Secondary Education or a higher academic level.
2) Basic Vocational Qualification (Basic Vocational Training).
3) Technician or Assistant Technician degree or equivalent for academic purposes.
4) Second year of the BUP (Unified Multipurpose Baccalaureate),
5) University entrance test for people over 25.
Learning outcomes
In this course the following learning outcomes are obtained: knowing how to produce quality agricultural products, compatible with the environment, improving biodiversity and soil fertility. Apply the regulations of ecological production, animal welfare, environmental protection and prevention of occupational risks. Prepare the soil, sow and provide agronomic care for organic crops. Manage and monitor soil microbiological activity, manage irrigation systems and administer plant protection. Marketing organic products, with specific marketing techniques. Improvement of the agroecosystem. Basics of beekeeping.