Centre for plum and chestnut

Location
Petrinja
Educational program name
Fruit grower
Language
Croatian
EQF level
/
I-VET / C-VET
C-VET
Modality
Informal
Short Summary
Upon completion of this program, participants acquire theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of fruit agricultural production and processing.
Keywords/Topics
Agriculture, production, fruits
Cost
No data
Certification
Certificate for the completion of the program and registration in the employment record book
Start date
On request
Duration
150 hours
Key skill set
Fruit production
Category
Fruit farming and viticulture
Entry conditions
No data.
Learning outcomes
Through the theoretical part of the class, participants acquire knowledge about tradition, species and varieties suitable for fruit production, then about soil and climate conditions necessary for fruit production, but also about legal regulations related to fruit production, processing and trade of fruit products. Also with this program, through practical classes, participants acquire the skills of planting and growing fruits, harvesting and processing fruit products, as well as on how preserve and storage them. In the practical part of the course, participants acquire skills to handle tools and machines necessary for certain types of fruit production, and also undergo occupational safety training during the production process.