Training courses

Sustainable management of agricultural soils is a fundamental pillar for ensuring the long-term productivity of agroecosystems, environmental conservation, and climate change mitigation. In the agricultural context and in our climate, soils are exposed to threats such as erosion, salinization, and loss of organic matter; therefore, professionals

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ONLINE COURSE to learn about solutions for soilless growing, also covering substrate quality, different soilless growing systems, equipment, and much more. Course objectives: Provide a solid theoretical basis for soilless cultivation systems, including their history, current status, and the advantages they offer. Teach students how to formulate

In this ONLINE COURSE, you'll discover the keys to maintaining soil health with sustainable practices for more efficient agriculture. Course objectives: Evaluate soil quality through analysis and diagnosis Learn how to perform basic soil analysis in a practical way Understand the physical and chemical properties of soil and their impact on

Goals Acquire the fundamentals of fertilization and the different composting techniques, as well as their main applications in organic agriculture, considering current regulations. Acquire the fundamentals relating to the basic techniques for the management of agricultural holdings with ecological methods and practices. To guarantee the final

This online course will address how to produce more food with fewer natural resources while preserving the environment. Course objectives: Promote environmental sustainability in agricultural production Promote the efficient use of fertilizers and the management of agricultural waste Implement integrated pest management (IPM) techniques and

Agri-food cooperatives offer farmers and the general public a course on the management and verification of basic irrigation systems.

Importance and objectives of soil analysis, Soil sampling methodology, Soil analysis parameters, Interpretation of results, Guidelines for sustainable fertilization, Case studies and decision making, and Regulations and good practices. Aimed at professionals in extensive agriculture and people who wish to join the activity.

Course Objectives The new CAP regulations include, among other changes, the creation of an Agricultural Holdings Information System (SIEX) that draws on information held by the Autonomous Communities about their holdings. This system introduces the creation of a Regional Holding Register and mandates the use of a Digital Holding Logbook. This

The Agriculture 4.0 course, or "Technologies 4.0 in Precision Machinery (Blended)," is a 30-hour online course plus 5 hours of in-person instruction with a subject matter expert. It is designed to train participants in the effective and practical use of Industry 4.0 technologies applied to precision agricultural machinery. The course aims to reduce

Online Course: Advanced Management of Organic Greenhouses. Living Soil and Its Fertility

Aim In the online course Artificial Intelligence (AI) applied to Agriculture, the student will learn to take full advantage of the current tools that Artificial Intelligence provides: from the use of AI models such as ChatGPT and DeepSeek, the detection and digitization of elements of the agricultural landscape or the segmentation of agricultural

Content Introduction, concept and situation of integrated production Traceability and food safety Management of agri-food handling and processing centers under integrated production Technical requirements for the handling and transformation of agri-food products under integrated production Prevention of occupational and environmental risks in the

This course includes at least one online module. Courses offered on the IFAPA e-learning platform combine distance learning, in-person practical sessions, and ongoing tutor support. The first session may be online or in person, and the final session (assessment) will be in person. For more information about in-person sessions or other specific

Royal Decree 1311/2012 establishes the framework for action to achieve the sustainable use of plant protection products by reducing the risks and effects of plant protection products on human health and the environment, and promoting integrated pest management and alternative approaches or techniques, such as non-chemical methods. This course is

This certification is aimed at professional users responsible for ground-based treatments, including non-agricultural applications, and at farmers who carry out treatments using auxiliary personnel. It will also be issued to personnel directly involved in the sale of plant protection products for professional use, enabling them to provide

We'll take a practical look at the first steps in growing a vegetable garden. In this session, we'll discuss what is meant by "living soil" and how to improve it with good organic farming practices. Environmental education center Caserío de Henares (San Fernando de Henares)

Addressed to: Professional users whose initial basic plant protection product handler's license has expired after 10 years and need to manage its renewal. Content: 1. Integrated pest management, farm advice and farm logbook. 2. Practical cases on the classification, labelling and safety data sheets of plant protection products. 3. Correct sequence

This course includes at least one online module. Courses offered on the IFAPA e-learning platform combine distance learning, in-person practical sessions, and ongoing tutor support. The first session may be online or in person, and the final session (assessment) will be in person. For more information about in-person sessions or other specific

Contents Module 1 Introduction to the GLOBAL GAP standard (5 hours) Objective: To train for the application of advanced methodologies for process improvement, quality management and food safety, based on knowledge of the legal framework that regulates the quality and safety policy and its fundamental bases. Module 2 Implementation and requirements