STUDIES

Hellenic Farm School

Vocational training

prepare farmers to grow more

Vocational education

  • Learning on the Farm  

  • Animal Science

  • Horticulture 

  • Dairy  

  • Winery

  • Food Science

  • Sustainable Agriculture

list of Agriculture vocational training programs

1. MEDICINAL PLANTS GROWER

This training program deals with medicinal plants, identifying them, their properties, cultivating them, harvesting techniques, processing techniques etc. After completing this course, you will be able to work for plantations cultivating medicinal plants, parks, gardens etc.

2. MICRO IRRIGATION TECHNICIAN

This training program deals with various aspects of micro irrigation such as – equipment, micro irrigation techniques, layout and design, piping and more.

3. GARDENER TRAINING

Gardener training program deals with various aspects of gardening such as – types of plants, diseases in plants, fertilizers, irrigation techniques, cutting & grafting, soil mixture etc.

4. HATCHERY MANAGER

This training program deals with breeding fish. The curriculum will train you in areas such as – soil sampling, water sampling, fish sampling, design/planning/construction of hatcheries, breeding fish, cost estimation, hatchery management etc.

5. ANIMAL HEALTH WORKER

Animal health workers usually assist qualified veterinarians. They are trained in different areas of animal care and welfare. The curriculum covers topics such as – providing first aid to animals, providing preventive care to animals, hold animals for treatment, data recording, monitoring improvement/progress, animal behavior etc.

6. BEE KEEPER TRAINING

This training program deals with subjects such as – managing colonies of bees, ensuring work safety, harvesting honey, marketing honey products, different species of bees, relevant tools and equipment, installation of hives, monitoring colonies etc.

7. ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION TECHNICIAN

This training program covers topics such as – heredity, reproductive disorders, reproductive system of animals/cattle, reproductive cells and organs, breeding, data recording and more.

8. DAIRY FARM SUPERVISOR

Dairy farm supervisors monitor day to day activities that take place in a dairy farm. They take care of aspects such as – staff management, livestock management, dairy products management, operations management, material management and more. The training program will train you in the above mentioned areas.

9. FLORICULTURISTS TRAINING

This program will train you in different areas of floriculture such as – cultivating flower crop, different types of flowers and plants, harmful parasites and diseases, pesticides and fertilizers, managing flower crop, harvesting techniques etc.

10. PESTICIDES & FERTILIZER APPLICATOR

Fertilizers help improve the fertility of soil. Soil fertility plays an important role in improved agricultural productivity. Pesticides are used to eliminate unwanted and harmful insects, parasites and microorganisms from agricultural environment. Both these substances are chemicals. There exists different types of fertilizers and pesticides. This training program deals with aspects such as – identifying appropriate fertilizer or pesticide (depending upon the crop, parasite and other conditions), work safety, application process and techniques etc.

11. FARM MACHINERY TECHNICIAN

Farmers use different types of tools and equipment for farming. Tractor, plougher, rotavator, cultivator, seed drills, seed planters – these are some of the commonly used farm equipment and machinery. Farm machinery technician course will train you in areas such as – different types of farm machinery, working of different types of farm machinery, maintenance techniques, part replacement and more.

12. AGRICULTURE SUPPLY CHAIN WORKER

Supply chain management deals with the following aspects – demand and supply, supply of goods, procurement of goods, stock management, storage/handling/transportation of procured stock, packing of goods etc. Agriculture supply chain worker course will train you in the above mentioned areas.

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1 Mantos Mavrogenous str.
14562 Kifisia, Attiki, Greece
+30 6932 638030

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