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Horticulture

The practical training courses Horticulture are aimed to give a clear insight in the cultivation situations and the specific horticultural equipment that is in use. With the aid of such clear insight the crop can be optimised and the equipment used more efficiently. In doing so, it will be possible to reduce the cost price, to increase the crop yield and/or to improve the quality.

PTC⁺ has tens of agricultural machines available, with which you will learn to work in practice. You will be fully informed about the technical aspects of:

• climate control in greenhouses
• crop protection
• watering and fertilizing in greenhouses
• tractors
• manure spreaders
• sowing machines

Survey of training courses horticulture

Partners

PTC⁺ trains mechanics and apprentice mechanics of renowned companies, such as John Deere, New Holland and Deutz.

Biological crop protection

With their training courses Horticulture, PTC⁺ pays full attention to the technology behind the most actual know-how of biological crop protection. You will learn to install, maintain and repair the relevant systems.

Courses SKL Inspectors

SKL , the Foundation for Quality Control of Agricultural Equipment, works with PTC⁺  in joint
courses to be certified as an inspector: 

• SKL Inspector Tractors (3 or 5 days)
• SKL Inspector Field spraying equipment
• SKL Inspector Orchard spraying equipment
• SKL Inspector Motor spraying equipment

Vocational Colleges

For Vocational Colleges PTC⁺  performs the training part of ‘work and study' blended educational courses.

Effective communicative skills

Part of each training at PTC⁺ is ample attention to communicative proficiency and the recognition of buying signals. As an engineer or technician you are the contact with the client, and therefore the front of your organization.

Specifically developed practical training sessions

Especially on behalf of the horticultural sector, PTC⁺ has developed a number of technical training courses, such as:

• Maintenance inspection of greenhouse constructions
• Electronics in tractors and agricultural equipment 
• Water technical installation of cultivation under glass