Agricultural insurance
The course of Agricultural Insurance is directed to all interested people in acquiring knowledge about management in the context of activities related to agriculture and countryside.
During the course of Agricultural Insurance, we expect the trainees to achieve the following objectives:
• To acquire some concepts and tools of management and accountancy;
• To know the structure of an agricultural company;
• To know the main agricultural cultures;
• To understand the importance of daily management of an agricultural company;
• To learn to schedule corporate activities of an agricultural company;
• To understand how to organize the activities of each department based on available resources;
• To know production techniques: Integrated and Method of biological production;
• To acquire some knowledge about hydroponic cultures;
• To know evaluate the business opportunities and its potential;
• To understand how to make a SWOT analysis to forecast is a product whether has or has not potential;
• To know the law in the agricultural sector;
• To learn techniques about how to start the agricultural projects;
• To acquire some concepts about the process of a brand implementation or implementation of a product in the international market;
• To know the tools that a farmer should have to advertise his products.
CONTENTS
Module I – The agricultural insurance system in Portugal;
Module II – Presentation the insurance method;
Module III – Description of the new agricultural insurance system;
Module IV – The subscription of the risks of the harvest insurance;
Module V – Harvest accidents management;
Modulo VI – Calculation and Simulations.