Use and Conservation of the Natural Environment · Murgia

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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 Use and Conservation of the Natural Environment, taught at Institut d'Horticultura i Jardineria, prepares professionals to manage natural resources sustainably and conserve the environment. The programme covers forest management, the protection of flora and fauna, forest fire prevention and suppression, and the restoration of degraded areas. Students learn about forestry techniques, pest control, reforestation and ecosystem maintenance, always guided by sustainability and environmental responsibility.

✨ Specific Information

The programme combines theoretical and practical learning, including placement modules at companies or organisations in the environmental sector. Students use specialist facilities and technical equipment to learn field and laboratory techniques. The programme promotes environmental awareness and responsible management of natural resources.

👤 Recommended Profile

This programme is recommended for people interested in nature, the environment and ecosystem conservation. Observation skills, teamwork, responsibility and a willingness to work outdoors in different weather conditions are valued.

🚀 Academic and Career Progression

After completing this vocational programme, graduates can enter the workforce in natural environment management and conservation or continue their education through an Advanced Vocational Training Programme related to the agricultural, forestry or environmental sector.

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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

Use and Conservation of the Natural Environment

If you are passionate about nature and want to work actively to protect and manage it, this vocational programme gives you the tools to do so. You will learn to combine technical knowledge with real fieldwork in forests and natural environments. Agronomic principles and plant health to understand how ecosystems work Plant protection control and treatments to safeguard vegetation Reforestation and silvicultural techniques using specialised machinery Wildfire suppression and coordination with other emergency teams Management and conservation of game and fish species Use of chainsaws and forestry processors, and work at height in trees Upon completion, you will be able to work as a forestry tractor operator, plant protection product applicator, reforestation specialist or tree-climbing technician, among many other roles in the environmental 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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