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Agricultural-Technical Assistant Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Agrarwirtschaftlich-technische/r Assistent/in

Agricultural-Technical Assistant is a 3-year, state-regulated school-based vocational training program offered at vocational schools (Berufsfachschulen and Berufskollegs). It provides general and specialized learning content, qualifying individuals for a foundational professional role in the agricultural sector.

What you do

  • Analyze soil and plant samples
  • Monitor plant growth and health
  • Operate and maintain agricultural technology and machinery
  • Document data on yields, weather, and treatments
  • Assist with plant protection and fertilization measures
  • Conduct quality controls of agricultural products
  • Support research and development in the agricultural sector

Requirements

  • Intermediate school leaving certificate (Mittlerer Bildungsabschluss)
  • Interest in agriculture, biology, and technology
  • Good understanding of natural sciences (biology, chemistry)
  • Analytical skills and precision
  • Willingness to work outdoors
  • Basic computer skills
  • Diligence and sense of responsibility

Career prospects

  1. 1Employment in agricultural businesses and nurseries
  2. 2Work in agricultural research centers or laboratories
  3. 3Opportunities in agricultural consulting or sales
  4. 4Further training to become a technician or pursue higher education (e.g., Agrarian Sciences)
  5. 5Specialization in areas like organic farming or crop cultivation

Open positions

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Agricultural-Technical Assistant Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 900 to 1,100 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

How long is the Agricultural-Technical Assistant Ausbildung?

The Ausbildung takes 3 years.

What German level do I need for a Agricultural-Technical Assistant Ausbildung?

Usually B2 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Agricultural-Technical Assistant Ausbildung?

Intermediate school leaving certificate (Mittlerer Bildungsabschluss); Interest in agriculture, biology, and technology; Good understanding of natural sciences (biology, chemistry); Analytical skills and precision.

Where can I find open Agricultural-Technical Assistant Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Agricultural-Technical Assistant

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.