Course: ADVANCED AND PRECISION TECHNOLOGIES FOR CROP PROTECTION
Course organized in collaboration with the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC).
This course is recognized by the UPC for 2 ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) credits.
Online/In-Person Course
Date and times
May 8, 12, 13 and 22, 2026
Friday, August 8, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (Online)
Tuesday 12th from 9:15 to 14:00 and from 15:00 to 18:30. (In person).
Wednesday 13th from 9:00 to 14:15 h. (In person)
Friday 22nd from 9:00 to 13:00 h. (Online)
Registration will be open until March 10, 2026.
Free training.
This course aims to provide an up-to-date and practical overview of the most advanced technologies used in the application of plant protection products. Throughout the program, fundamental aspects such as application quality, spraying equipment calibration, and the reasoned determination of application rates and volumes based on crop characteristics will be addressed. It combines theoretical sessions with practical activities and demonstrations using real equipment, allowing participants to analyze operational application parameters, evaluate drift reduction techniques, and learn about technologies designed to improve operator safety and environmental protection.
More information on our website.
Who is it aimed at?
- Agricultural technicians and advisors.
- Crop protection professionals.
- Staff from agricultural machinery and agricultural technology companies.
- Agricultural engineers and technicians from the agri-food sector.
- Professionals interested in the adoption of precision agriculture technologies.