Precision Technician Certificate Overview
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Keywords
N-PACE , Precision Agriculture of Nebraska , Precision Technician Certificate
Project
Nebraska Precision Ag Center for Excellence
Authors
Date Submitted
2017
Material Type
Assessment Tool
Secondary Material Type
Institution
Central Community College
Industry Partner
Aurora Cooperative Inc.
Greenline Equipment
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT
Titan Machinery Inc.
Greenline Equipment
Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT
Titan Machinery Inc.
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 4
Additional Public Access
Abstract
The Precision Technician certificate provides students with the basic knowledge of precision agricultural tools, including GPS, grid samples, sensors and controls for collecting field data, and integrating agricultural controllers. Allows students to specialize in three possible areas, farm application, precision technician, agriculture equipment mechanic/technician or a combination there of. This certificate also prepares students to progress into the diploma and/or degree programs.
Industry (NAISC)
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting -- Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry (115)
Occupation (SOC)
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations -- First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers(45-1011)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Agricultural Sciences (02)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Certificate
Educational Level
2nd Year Community College or equivalent