Forestry and Natural Environment Management · Murgia

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

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General information about the degree

📚 General Overview

The Higher Vocational Training Programme in Forestry and Environmental Management, taught at EFA Quintanes, prepares professionals to plan, manage and conserve forests and natural areas. The programme covers forest resource management, ecosystem restoration, fire prevention, reforestation, game and fishery management, and environmental education. Students gain knowledge of botany, zoology, topography, forestry machinery and environmental legislation, preparing them to contribute to the conservation and improvement of the natural environment.

✨ Specific Information

The programme combines theoretical and practical training, with classroom lessons, activities in natural settings and the use of specialist facilities. Workplace training (FCT) allows students to undertake placements at companies or organisations in the forestry and environmental sector, helping them gain real-world experience and direct contact with the profession.

👤 Recommended Profile

This programme is intended for people interested in nature, the sustainable management of resources and environmental conservation. Observation skills, the ability to work as part of a team, an interest in outdoor work and environmental awareness are recommended.

🚀 Career Progression

After completing this higher vocational programme, graduates can enter the forestry and environmental sector or continue their education through related university studies, such as degrees in Environmental Science, Forestry Engineering or Biology.

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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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Higher Vocational Training

Forestry and Natural Environment Management

If you are passionate about nature and want to work actively to protect it, this vocational programme prepares you to manage forests, prevent fires and conserve the natural environment with technical and professional expertise. You will learn agricultural surveying and use measuring instruments in the field You will study botany, plant pathology and silvicultural treatments to maintain forest health You will plan reforestation and hydrological restoration projects You will manage forest nurseries and learn to organise work teams You will gain hands-on experience in natural environments, using agricultural and forestry machinery and working at height You will learn environmental education techniques and how to manage forest resources Upon completion, you will be able to work as a forestry supervisor, wildfire crew coordinator, nursery manager or manager of game and fish restocking projects.

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Higher Vocational Training

The Advanced Vocational Training Programme (CFGS) is the highest level of vocational education, designed for those who want to become advanced technicians with thorough, specialist training. Over two years, you gain advanced knowledge and real-world skills in your chosen sector. Advanced technical and practical training in your professional field Specialist modules combining applied theory with real workplace experience Development of management, analysis and decision-making skills The option to transfer credits and gain direct access to university Once you finish, you can enter the job market as an advanced technician or continue your education at university with recognised advantages.

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