CFGM

Technician in exploitation and conservation of the natural environment (forestry)

These studies train you to carry out reforestation operations, hydrological-forestry restoration or management, and forest exploitation, as well as control and monitoring of the natural environment, operating and maintaining forestry machinery and facilities. 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). This study replaces the cycle of Forestry Works and Natural Environment Conservation (LOGSE).

Education: Vocational training
Level: Intermediate degree
Certification: Technician
System: LOE
Professional family: Agricultural
Environment: Agricultural and maritime-fisheries
Code: CFPM AR30

Hours in company training

Courses

Graduates since 2014

Entrance requirements

Holding the Compulsory Secondary Education graduate qualification, being qualified as a technician or auxiliary technician, passing the specific course for access to intermediate level training cycles (CAM), passing the second year of the unified and polyvalent baccalaureate (BUP), having other equivalent studies for academic purposes, passing the compulsory modules of an initial professional qualification programme (PQPI) or the university entrance examination for the over 25s, holding a qualification for access to a higher level training cycle.

Those who do not meet any of these requirements must pass an entrance examination. You must be at least 17 years old in the year in which the test is taken, to be able to do it.

Subjects

Agronomic fundamentals - Plant health principles - Phytosanitary control - Forest repopulation and silvicultural treatments - Natural resource utilization - Conservation of hunting and fish species - Forest plant production in nurseries - Forest fire prevention - Forestry machinery and facilities - Public use in natural spaces - 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, the title of technician is obtained, which allows access to high school and a higher vocational education cycle.

Professional outlets

Completion of this training cycle allows access to the workforce as: Forest harvester operator – Tractor driver - Pruner – Cork stripper - Specialist in tree height work - Reforestation and silvicultural treatment worker – Planter – Phytosanitary product applicator - Grafting worker – Qualified worker in forestry activities - Specialist worker in the exploitation of wood, cork, and firewood.