Specialising in fruits
Training duration: 3 years
Training start date: 01/08
Type of training: Dual vocational training at the site and vocational school
Training location: Wurzen testing station
Tasks:
- Propagating and growing fruit
- Planting and maintaining fruit crops
- Producing, harvesting and selling fruit
- Working the land, fertilising plants and taking measures to protect plants
- Using, monitoring and maintaining technical devices, special machines and tools and agricultural vehicles
Profile:
- At least lower secondary school leaving certificate with relevant vocational basic education year
- Good skills in biology, chemistry and mathematics
- Enjoyment in working with plants and interest in nature
- Manual and technical skills
Specialising in ornamentals
Training duration: 3 years
Training start date: 01/08
Type of training: Dual vocational training at the site and vocational school
Training location: Hannover testing station
Tasks:
- Propagating and cultivating ornamental plants
- Identifying and treating damage to plants
- Using various cultivation systems and culture techniques
- Working on and maintaining the soil
- Identifying and evaluating operations and economic connections
- Using and maintaining machines, tools and operating equipment
Profile:
- At least qualified lower secondary school leaving certificate
- Good skills in mathematics and science subjects
- Enjoyment in working with plants and interest in nature
- Technical and manual skills
- Open-mindedness, teamwork and flexibility