Training courses

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

Goals: Gain an overview of the characteristics of pig production. Learn basic farm management in the different production phases. Learn the control and content of the records and mandatory documentation in all phases of the process Acquire basic knowledge of animal health, hygiene and biosecurity to ensure the required levels of these areas at work

Types of organic material generated on livestock farms. Storage, treatments and uses. What does the contribution of organic matter mean for our soils? Existing and future regulations.

Management of rearing in beef cattle.

Incorporating cutting-edge technologies into the beekeeping sector, helping to solve the main problems existing in the sector, such as the mortality of hives, the increase in costs derived from beekeeping management, theft, the growth of diseases such as varroasis, ascospheriosis, or the threat of the Asian wasp, among others. More efficient

Introduction to Voisin Rational Grazing (PRV): a management technique that maximizes grass production. Directed grazing of large livestock, focused on sustainability. Directed grazing of small livestock, adapted to smaller farms. Regenerative livestock farming on farms with an agricultural territorial base, integrating soil improvement practices

There are between 25,000 and 35,000 species of bees on the planet (1,100 in Spain). They are essential for agriculture: more than 75% of food crops and 90% of wild flora depend on pollinators. Their decline would put a brake on the development of agriculture. Various factors are influencing the significant decline in the bee population: climate

4-hour technical session in which the results obtained in different scientific tests will be presented and developed.

Synchronous online course of 5 sessions, explaining how to optimize production efficiency on farms to contribute to improving sustainability , and how this process works in both directions. In addition, the level of sustainability of livestock production in Spain will be analyzed, focusing on the pig , beef and dairy cattle sectors, as well as

Specialized 30-hour course on animal welfare in pigs, ruminants and birds. PROGRAM | APPLICATION deadline until 08/20/2024 | INFORMATION and QUESTIONS at Asesorformacion.ifapa@juntadeandalucia.es

The courses organised by the Centre for Agricultural Research and Training (CIFA), of the Government of Cantabria, for incorporation into agricultural activity will begin on 1 September. The courses will help people who take them to achieve the professional training necessary to have access to aid co-financed by the European Union. It is essential

20-hour course + in-person exam (depending on the CC.AA.) Since January 1, 2020, according to Royal Decree 1053/2022, all persons working with cattle on farms must have adequate and sufficient training. This course covers the training required by people who work with cattle on farms, as established by the Royal Decree for farms of this type

The 30 hours of training cover the basic knowledge required for managing beehives, the diversity of crops and farms, the promotion of biodiversity and the creation of employment in rural environments. Contents Bee biology. Morphology and social organization of the hive. Apiary products and extraction of honey, pollen, jelly, propolis and wax Flora

Course of the continuing training plan for rural technicians of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA) MAP TRAINING | COURSE CALENDAR | APPLICATION FORM

Course in which the general scheme of the digestive system of cattle, the nutritional assessment of their diet, rationing and production systems are studied. PROGRAM | Send a request for training assistance to: icersyra@jccm.es

Training action organized by the Albaladejito Agroforestry Research Center (IRIAF) for introduction to beekeeping PROGRAM | Send a request for training assistance to: iriaf.albaladejito.formacion@jccm.es

20-hour in-person course that aims to show updated procedures for the maintenance and preservation of this type of production as another activity to take into account when diversifying the production of an agricultural holding. PROGRAM | Integrated Training and Experience Center Agracias de Lorca

Theoretical-practical course lasting 40 hours in which the work in an apiary, spring and summer work, swarm formation, harvest preparation and production of monofloral honey is taught and shown. PROGRAM | REGISTRATION | LOCATION | INFORMATION and CONTACT, 948013058

Course in which hive management, health treatments, disease detection and feeding are studied PROGRAM | Send a request for training assistance to: icersyra@jccm.es

The training of qualified auditors in animal welfare inspection according to Welfare Quality protocols is an essential requirement to guarantee the quality of the certification. IRTA periodically organizes training and qualification courses for auditors in collaboration with the different experts of the Welfare Quality Network. Price €300 + VAT