CFGS

HigherTechnicianinLandscapingandRuralEnvironment

These studies train you to develop garden and green space projects and manage plant production and agricultural production, by supervising tasks, programming, and organizing the available material and human resources, applying economic profitability criteria and complying with environmental regulations, organic production, nursery production, quality control, food safety, and occupational risk prevention.

The duration is 2,000 hours, distributed over two academic years (1,485 hours in an educational center and 515 hours (company stay) in a work center).

Education: Vocational training
Level: Higher degree
Certification: Higher Technician
System: LOE
Professional family: Agricultural
Environment: Agricultural and maritime-fisheries
Code: CFPS ARB0

Hours in company training

Courses

Graduates since 2017

Entrance requirements

You can access higher-level vocational training cycles if you meet any of the following requirements:

Have one of these qualifications: High School - LOGSE High School BUP - Higher vocational training technician or university degree or equivalent - Specialist technician, senior technician or equivalent - Intermediate vocational training technician or technician title or technician in plastic arts and design.

Or, have completed: A professional certificate training offer included in the cycle - A specific training course for access to higher-level vocational cycles - An entrance exam - The second year of any experimental high school modality - The COU or a pre-university course - Have passed the university entrance exam for those over 25 or 45 years old, or have accessed university at 40 or older and accredited work or professional experience.

Subjects

Agronomic botany - Nursery management and organization – Phytopathology - Agricultural topography - Agroforestry machinery and facilities - Crop planning - Crop management - Garden design and landscape restoration - Garden and sports turf conservation - Professional English - Digitalization applied to production sectors - Sustainability applied to the production system - Personal employability pathway I - Personal employability pathway II - Intermodular project - Optional professional module

Academic outlets

With these studies, you obtain the title of higher technician, which allows access to any official university degree program. People who graduate from a higher vocational training cycle can obtain university ECTS credit validation.

Professional outlets

Completion of this training cycle allows entry into the workforce as: garden technician - designer of landscaped areas that do not require the drafting of a project - supervisor of the installation of parks, gardens, and urban and peri-urban recreational areas - supervisor of garden and park maintenance, conservation, and restoration (urban and peri-urban recreational areas and natural environment) - self-employed worker in gardening and landscape restoration company - supervisor of gardening and landscape restoration works - supervisor of pruning and tree surgery operations - farm supervisor or agricultural foreman - agricultural production manager (conventional or organic) - agricultural warehouse manager - supervisor of ground treatment teams - supervisor or agricultural foreman of vegetable gardens, nurseries, and gardens - supervisor of plant nurseries, conventional or organic - supervisor of plant reproduction in nurseries - supervisor of plant cultivation in nurseries - supervisor of seed and high-altitude fruit harvests - supervisor of seed and grass bale production - supervisor of warehouse dispatch of plants, grass bales, and/or seeds.