Qualification Standard

Authorising body: Ministry of Agriculture
Group of fields: Agriculture and Forestry
Occupation: Agronomist
Validity of standard: From 21/10/2022
Qualification level: 4

Qualification Standard

Vocational competence Level

Characteristics of hops and its demands on climate and soil conditions

3

Establishment of hop fields and planting hops

3

Organization of nutrition and fertilization with regard to location and vegetation course

4

Proposal of the technological procedures of hop growing

4

Diagnosis of hop pests and treatment against them

4

Irrigation of hops

4

Organization of the hop harvest

4

Drying, conditioning, packaging and labelling of hops

4

Keeping primary records on the farm

4

Determination of economic indicators of hop growing

4

Management and professional leadership of the personnel involved in the crop production

4

Following entities have contributed

The qualification standard was prepared by the Sector Council for agriculture. It has been established and licensed for this activity by the Chamber of Commerce of the Czech Republic and the Agrarian Chamber of the Czech Republic.

 

Entities represented in the following work group have contributed:

Česká zemědělská univerzita v Praze

Svaz pěstitelů chmele České republiky

Hopex Louny s. r. o.