Ponics VET Erasmus+ Project

๐Ÿš€ Big news for the future of Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA)! ๐Ÿš€ The FarmTech Society member consortium for vocational workforce development has been awarded the EU Erasmus Plus grant to create a groundbreaking online training course, part of the ECVET โ€“ Vocational Education and Training initiative. The free, EU ECVET-accredited online course covers 5 essential pillars:

๐Ÿ”น INTRODUCTION TO CEA AND REGULATIONS
๐Ÿ”น PLANT FUNDAMENTALS AND GENETICS
๐Ÿ”น OPERATIONS, CULTIVATION AND AUTOMATION
๐Ÿ”น CROPS, HYGIENE AND PEST CONTROL
๐Ÿ”นMANAGEMENT AND ECONOMICS
Whether you’re just starting or looking to solidify your foundation, this interactive online course provides essential knowledge transfer and upskilling for operations and economics. Everyone is invited to achieve the critical essential skills and understand the overarching complexities before diving deeper into CEA. HANDS-ON internship opportunities are awarded to interested course graduates
๐ŸŽ“ Curious to learn more and take your career to the next level in hashtagCEA?
๐Ÿ˜ฒ All traineeships are with established commercial operations!
๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ปJoin us and start your journey today by securing your spot for hashtagFREE!
๐Ÿ’กEnroll now here: https://lnkd.in/eMVaSKMB

Developed and led by international experts and organizations:
๐ŸŒฑ Linda Grinberga, Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies
๐ŸŒฑ Reinhard Pittschellis, Festo Didactic
๐ŸŒฑ Laura S. Bautista Jalon, Ph.D., Delphy
๐ŸŒฑ Thomas Zoellner, FarmTech Society
๐ŸŒฑ Francesco Ventura Castellini, CESAR

Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are, however, those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.