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Location
Novo Mesto
Educational program name
Assistant farmer
Language
Slovenian
EQF level
3
I-VET / C-VET
I-VET
Modality
Formal
Short Summary
A farm assistant works closely with the farmer and other farm employees to assist with planting, harvesting, washing, packaging, and cleaning fresh produce. Your responsibilities include helping with weeding, pruning, plant and soil maintenance, seeding, and more.
Keywords/Topics
farming, assistant
Cost
N/a
Certification
National vocational qualification certificate
Start date
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Duration
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Key skill set
farming assistance, farming skill
Category
Crop and livestock production
Entry conditions
Completed basic education and
driving licence category F.
Learning outcomes
Candidates will be able to:
plan, organise and prepare own work,
make rational use of energy, material and time,
protect health and the environment,
communicate with co-workers,
prepare soil,
plant and tend crops, seedlings and permanent plantations under instruction and participate in the cultivation and tending of permanent plantations,
harvest and store crops,
perform basic barn maintenance, tend animals and participate in animal husbandry in pastures,
prepare animal and plant products for processing and sale.