Introduction
Agricultural machinery refers to the machinery, equipment, and other gadgets used in farming or other agriculture. There are many different varieties of such equipment, ranging from hand tools and power tools to tractors and the numerous farm implements that they tow or operate. Both organic and non-organic farming require a wide range of equipment.
Agricultural machinery has become an integral part of how the world gets fed, particularly since the advent of automated agriculture. An Agriculture Machinery Repair and Maintenance service provider is responsible for ensuring farmers have timely access to repair and maintenance services in order to improve agricultural mechanization.
Duration
10 Days
Target audience
- Agricultural Mechanics
Course Level:
Course Objectives
At the end of this IRES training course, you will learn:
- Prepare Participants for the agricultural mechanics field through problem-solving skills and a basic knowledge of agricultural machinery, equipment repair and maintenance.
Course Outline
Module 1
- Overview of Agriculture Machinery Repair & Maintenance Service Provider
- Introduction To The Role of An Agriculture Machinery Repair & Maintenance Service Provider
Module 2
- Establishment & Management of A Business
- Prepare To Set Up The Repair & Maintenance Centre
- Operations & Management of the Agriculture Machinery Repair & Maintenance Service Centre
Module 3
- Processing of Payments & use of a Computer To Communicate & Maintain records
- Maintain Health & Safety At The Workplace
- Safety & Emergency Procedures
Module 4
- Working In the Agricultural Industry
- Safety and Health
- Hand Tools
- Portable Power Tools
Module 5
- Stationary Power Tools
- Materials
- Fasteners
- Project Planning
Module 6
- Surveying
- Concrete Principles
- Concrete Placement and Finishing
- Masonry
Module 7
- Agricultural Building Methods and Structures
- Building and Energy Efficiency
- Fencing
- Plumbing
Module 8
- Irrigation
- Electrical Principles
- Electrical Components and Equipment
- Electrical Distribution Systems and Control Circuits
- Welding Fundamentals
Module 9
- Oxyfuel Welding and Joining
- Arc Welding and Plasma Arc Cutting
- Weld Testing and Joining Processes
- Work, Power, and Torque Principles
Module 10
- Agricultural Equipment and Maintenance
- Engines and Mobile Power Equipment
- Sustainable Energy Resources
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Course Administration Details:
METHODOLOGY
The instructor-led trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprise presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professionals and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English.
ACCREDITATION
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
TRAINING VENUE
The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
ACCOMMODATION AND AIRPORT PICKUP
Accommodation and airport pickup are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
TAILOR-MADE
This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
PAYMENT
Payment should be transferred to the IRES account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected]
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