Training courses

The objective of this course is to acquire the minimum knowledge required by RD 306/2020 and by EU implementing decision 2017/302 in order to be qualified to work on intensive pig farms. 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

Addressed to: To all those people who in their work environment use biocides authorized for use by professional (non-specialized) personnel in the livestock sector. Royal Decree 830/2010, in Article 2.f., defines biocides for use by professional personnel as products authorized for this use in the official biocide registry, for use in the workplace

Addressed to: Aimed at owners, farm workers, and anyone wishing to enter the livestock industry. Goals: Obtaining an animal welfare training certificate. Training will be achieved by attending the course and passing an exam, and will be accredited by the issuance of a card by the Department of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food of the Government of

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

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

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

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

Raise awareness of the complexity of soil as a system and the importance of maintaining its health. Understand the main physical, chemical and biological properties of soil, their interrelation and importance in maintaining its fertility and health. Understand the importance of soil structure, carbon and nitrogen cycles as integral parts of soil

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

20-hour morning Animal Welfare Course for Transporters.

Within the I Strategic Plan for Organic Production in La Rioja , the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural World and Environment and the Council for Organic Agricultural Production of La Rioja (CPAER) are organizing the III Face-to-face training course on “Organic Production” (30 hours), which will take place on February 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 17, 18

The Basic Course in Organic Agricultural Production offers key training for those who wish to adapt their farms to this sustainable system. Taught remotely through the RuralCat portal, the course addresses the basics of organic production, regulatory frameworks and essential skills for its implementation. Students will have a tutor who will

Who is the course aimed at? Anyone interested in acquiring knowledge about Organic Farming. No prior knowledge required. Goals Know the basic concepts of Organic Farming. Learn fertilization techniques in organic farming. Learn cultivation techniques in organic farming. Syllabus: ORGANIC AND AGROECOLOGICAL AGRICULTURE. ORGANIC PRODUCTION SYSTEM AND

Management of rearing in beef cattle.

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

Addressed to: Aimed at owners and workers on livestock farms or anyone who wants to get involved in livestock farming. Goals: Obtaining a certificate of training in animal welfare. Training will be obtained by attending the course and passing an exam, and will be accredited by the issuance of a card by the Department of Agriculture, Livestock and

As part of the 1st Strategic Plan for Organic Production in La Rioja, the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural World and Environment , together with the Council for Organic Agricultural Production of La Rioja (CPAER) , are organizing the Course on the Marketing of Organic Production . This 12-hour intensive course will be held on November 12

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

Specialized 50-hour course in which various aspects of protected ecological horticulture are studied: pest and disease management, fertilization, biodiversity and production techniques. PROGRAM | APPLICATION deadline until 09/18/2024 | INFORMATION and QUESTIONS at Asesorformacion.ifapa@juntadeandalucia.es