Training courses

Did you know that precision agriculture helps us to be more sustainable? GENERAL OBJECTIVES We live in times where the sustainability of our farms and their resilience to climate change and other external factors is key to ensuring that, tomorrow, we continue to have profitable crops. The application of the 2030 Agenda and the principles of

The iHub La Vena Innova, in San Fernando de Henares (Madrid), is organizing this free course on cloud computing services in remote sensing. Contents Public and private Earth observation programs. Basic principles of remote sensing. Earth observation web services. Images and image collections. Algebraic, boolean, relational and conditional

The objective of this course is to acquire the minimum knowledge required by RD 637/2021 and by implementing decision 2017/302 in order to be qualified to work on poultry farms. Goals: Gain an overview of the characteristics of poultry production. Acquire basic knowledge of animal health, hygiene and biosecurity to ensure the required levels of

This course is aimed at all those who wish to acquire the basic skills, which are necessary and mandatory, to handle and apply pesticides for phytosanitary uses. Goals: What are you going to learn? Distinguish between pests and diseases, and know and differentiate the different agents that cause damage to crops. Know the risks of exposure to

This course is aimed at all those who want to learn the basics of animal welfare in transport in an easy and dynamic way. Goals: Concepts and generalities on animal transport. Good practices in animal transport. Biosecurity and operating procedures. Conditions and requirements for the transport of live animals. Legal aspects and documentation for

With this course you will learn the regulations regarding pig welfare and their handling and breeding conditions, as well as the cleaning and disinfection protocols for facilities and vehicles. Goals: To know the national and European regulations related to animal welfare, how it is controlled and the possible sanctions for non-compliance. Learn

This course is aimed at all those who wish to acquire the basic skills, which are necessary and mandatory, to handle and apply pesticides for phytosanitary uses. Goals: What are you going to learn? Distinguish between pests and diseases, and know and differentiate the different agents that cause damage to crops. Know the risks of exposure to

30-hour Animal Welfare course for transporters and livestock farmers, in the afternoon.

Key reasons to attend this course Know the advantages and disadvantages of different methane measurement devices on the farm. Understand how to filter and manipulate raw data sets provided by methane measurement devices. Be able to create genetic models and estimate genetic parameters for methane traits. Take into account the different indicators

Course on Pesticides for Livestock Use - Basic Level, 25 hours, in the afternoon. Observations: Courses co-financed by FEADER (85%), Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (3.72%) and Regional Government of Extremadura (11.28%) based on the continuous training programme of the General Directorate of Rural Development contemplated in the RDP of

Contents PHYSIOLOGY OF ANIMALS, ESPECIALLY THEIR FOOD AND WATER NEEDS, THEIR BEHAVIOR AND THE CONCEPT OF STRESS. PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF ANIMAL HANDLING. IMPACT OF DRIVING PRACTICES ON THE WELFARE OF TRANSPORTED ANIMALS AND ON MEAT QUALITY. EMERGENCY CARE PROVIDED TO ANIMALS. SAFETY CRITERIA FOR PERSONNEL WORKING WITH ANIMALS. ASPECTS RELATED TO ROAD

Modules AGRICULTURAL COMPANY 02/17/2025 - 03/21/2025 Application deadline until 02/02/2025 Observations Common module: valid for any sector of the Program for Incorporating Young People into Agricultural Businesses. Contents Structural improvements to farms Recommended investments and their sources of financing. Ways of involvement of agricultural

MODULES AGRICULTURAL COMPANY 02/17/2025 - 02/21/2025 Morning: 09:00h-15:00h Application deadline until 02/02/2025 Contents Structural improvements to the farm Recommended investments and sources of financing for them Ways of involvement of agricultural professionals The first installation of young farmers Improvement plans Plan of exploitations and

This course is aimed at all those who wish to acquire the basic skills, which are necessary and mandatory, to handle and apply pesticides for phytosanitary uses. Goals: What are you going to learn? Distinguish between pests and diseases, and know and differentiate the different agents that cause damage to crops. Know the risks of exposure to

Modules SOIL, NUTRITION AND ENVIRONMENT AGRICULTURAL COMPANY APPLICATOR OF PHYTOSANITARY PRODUCTS. QUALIFIED LEVEL ASSOCIATIONISM AND COMMERCIALIZATION WATER, IRRIGATION AND FERTILIZATION CULTIVATION TECHNIQUES ACCOUNTING AND INITIATION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE BUSINESS RELATIONS AND PREVENTION OF OCCUPATIONAL RISKS

Modules AGRICULTURAL COMPANY ASSOCIATIONISM AND COMMERCIALIZATION ACCOUNTING AND INITIATION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE BUSINESS RELATIONS AND PREVENTION OF OCCUPATIONAL RISKS FACILITIES AND LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT FEEDING. FORAGE PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION REPRODUCTION MANAGEMENT. LACTATION, BREEDING AND RE-BREEDING LIVESTOCK HEALTH AND HYGIENE

Modules: AGRICULTURAL COMPANY ASSOCIATIONISM AND COMMERCIALIZATION ACCOUNTING AND INITIATION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE BUSINESS RELATIONS AND PREVENTION OF OCCUPATIONAL RISKS FACILITIES AND LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT FEEDING. FORAGE PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION REPRODUCTION MANAGEMENT. LACTATION, BREEDING AND RE-BREEDING LIVESTOCK HEALTH AND HYGIENE

MODULES AGRICULTURAL COMPANY 02/17/2025 - 02/21/2025 Application deadline until 02/02/2025 Contents Structural improvements to the farm Recommended investments and their sources of financing Ways of involvement of agricultural professionals The first installation of young farmers Improvement plans Plan of exploitations and alternatives Investment

This course is aimed at all those who wish to acquire the basic skills, which are necessary and mandatory, to handle and apply pesticides for phytosanitary uses. Goals: What are you going to learn? Distinguish between pests and diseases, and know and differentiate the different agents that cause damage to crops. Know the risks of exposure to

Contents Basic concepts of Integrated Production: concept and objectives of Integrated Production; problems of conventional phytosanitary protection; evolution of pest control; ecological bases of integrated protection. Management of Integrated Production farms: obligations and control of operators, declarations, farm log; batch registration