The agricultural technician certificate provides current students and graduates with the base knowledge and skills necessary to be successful in the evolving agriculture industry. The certificate will increase competencies in precision agriculture technologies and equipment, plant and soil science, hydrology and agriculture business. Completing the certificate qualifies the student to enter the professional job market in the public sector as well as the agriculture industry.
Upon Successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
1. Connect basic agronomic fundamentals (soils, crops, water) to the needs of the industry in multiple capacities.
2. Describe and apply computer based skills gained in advanced farming technologies and business application that increase efficiency in farming practices.
3. Explain essential methods of daily or ongoing farm/ranch operation and maintenance.
4. Demonstrate job readiness skills to obtain preferred employment in this progressive field upon graduation.
5-6 students
The agricultural technician certificate provides current students and graduates with the base knowledge and skills necessary to be successful in the evolving agriculture industry.
The agricultural technician certificate provides current students and graduates with the base knowledge and skills necessary to be successful in the evolving agriculture industry. The certificate will increase competencies in precision agriculture technologies and equipment, plant and soil science, hydrology and agriculture business. Completing the certificate qualifies the student to enter the professional job market in the public sector as well as the agriculture industry.
Course | Title | Units | Year/Semester (Y1 or S1) |
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PLSC120 | Prin. of PlScience | 3 | S1 |
PLSC122 | Intro to Soils | 3 | S1 |
AG4 | Intro Ag Buss | 3 | S1 |
AG60 | 21st Century Ag | 3 | S1 |
AG65 | Intro Ag Tech | 3 | S1 |
AG70 Pres Farming Sys 3 S1
GNBUS30 Bus Comp Appl 3 S1
CWEE45A or B Work Experience 3 S1
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