Agricultural and Livestock Production · Fraisoro Eskola

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Languages
Español
Euskara
InstitutionPublic
Modality
On-site 🏫
FamilyAgriculture 🌾
Total Hours2,182Hours

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General information about the degree

📚 Overview

The Intermediate Vocational Training Programme in Agricultural and Livestock Production, taught by the IOC - Institut Obert de Catalunya, is designed to provide the knowledge and skills needed to work in the agricultural sector. The programme covers the fundamentals of crop and livestock production, including soil preparation, sowing, cultivation, harvesting, livestock-farm management, animal health and the basic management of agricultural businesses. It also explores sustainability, the responsible use of resources and the application of new technologies in the agricultural and livestock sector.

✨ Specific Information

The programme is delivered through distance learning, offering greater flexibility to combine studying with other activities. It includes compulsory practical training at companies in the sector, helping students gain real-world experience in a professional environment. The curriculum is adapted to the current needs of the agricultural job market and follows current official regulations.

👤 Recommended Profile

This programme is recommended for people interested in farming, livestock production and rural life who are suited to practical work, observation and problem-solving. An interest in nature, sustainability and natural-resource management is advisable.

🚀 Career Progression

After completing the programme, students can enter the agricultural workforce directly or continue their studies by enrolling in a related Advanced Vocational Training Programme, thereby broadening their skills and career opportunities.

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Every programme in the fields this degree belongs to

Agriculture

The Agriculture vocational field connects you with food production, care for the natural environment, and land management. If you are interested in working outdoors and contributing to a sector that is essential to society, this is your path. Agricultural growing techniques, both conventional and organic Caring for and handling animals in livestock and equestrian settings Designing and maintaining gardens, parks, and green spaces Forestry management and conservation of rural environments Using agricultural machinery and technologies applied to farming Foundations of agroecology and sustainable production Studying a vocational programme in Agriculture opens the door to careers on farms, in nurseries, landscaping companies, equestrian centres, and environmental management bodies.

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Intermediate Vocational Training

Agricultural and Livestock Production

If you are passionate about rural life, animals and nature, this vocational programme prepares you to work in agriculture and livestock farming according to quality, sustainability and profitability standards. You will learn both in the classroom and in the field, combining theory and practice from day one. Agronomic and livestock science principles for understanding how crops grow and livestock are raised Establishing and managing crops, preparing the land and using agricultural machinery Producing milk, eggs and other products of animal origin Installing and maintaining agricultural and livestock facilities Plant health, animal welfare and food safety regulations Hands-on training on crop and livestock farms With this qualification, you can work as a farmer, livestock farmer, beekeeper or machinery operator, or even start your own business in the primary sector.

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Intermediate Vocational Training

The Intermediate Vocational Training Programme (CFGM) is the first level of regulated vocational education in Spain. Over two years, you gain solid, practical technical training that prepares you to enter the workforce with confidence or continue progressing to an Advanced Vocational Training Programme. Specialist technical training tailored to real sectors with strong demand for workers Work placements through the FCT module to gain real professional experience Development of practical skills, problem-solving and teamwork Entry with a Compulsory Secondary Education qualification or through a specific entrance exam An official qualification recognised throughout Spain With your Technician qualification in hand, you can work directly in your sector or move on to an Advanced Vocational Training Programme to expand your qualifications.

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