Agricultural Higher Education and Training in Europe
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Date
2019-05
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International Conference on Advanced Research in Training and Education
Abstract
The article deals with the issue of agricultural
education at European institutions. The author analyzes modern
approach to the development of agricultural education
according to globalization and integration processes that call
new requirement for training experts in the field of agriculture.
She points out that Agricultural education provides
opportunities to learn basic agricultural skills and knowledge,
occupation training and retraining, and professional growth and
development. Students at European agricultural colleges learn
through a combination of theory and practice, delivered within
the college and in industrial placements. European agricultural
colleges train students to operate within an enterprise, keeping
the balance between economic demands and environmental
issues. The author focuses on the analysis of the main principles
applied to education and training in agriculture and also defines
functions and characteristics of agricultural training institutions
in Europe that looks at career prospects of future specialists in
agriculture.
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agricultural education, modern requirements, agricultural training institutions, sustainable development,, globalization, new skills.
Citation
L. Movchan, N. Komisarenko. Agricultural higher education and training in Europe. International Conference on Advanced Research in Teaching and Education. 10-12 May, 2019. Rome, Italy, p.33 – 37.