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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

land-based machinery operator

Land-based machinery operators operate specialised equipment and machinery for agricultural production and maintenance of landscape.

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Description

Land-based machinery operators operate specialised equipment and machinery for agricultural production and maintenance of landscape.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
herbicidespesticidesroad traffic lawsplant disease controlmechanical tools
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
fertilisation principlesenvironmental policyvariety of botanicalsfertiliser productsagronomy
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
handling chemical products for soil and plantsoperate agricultural machineryfollow written instructionsidentify plants characteristicsdrive agricultural machinesharvest croptow a tractor implement using the power take-offwork in a land-based teamspread fertiliser
OPTIONALOptional competences
maintain mechanical equipmentapply precision farmingoperate GPS systemsload equipmentuse different communication channelsaddress problems criticallymake independent operating decisionscreate solutions to problemscommunicate with customersirrigate soilprepare equipment for harvestoperate landscaping equipmentunload equipmentperform loading and unloading operations

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

33 total
14 essential · 19 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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