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						| 3. PROFILE OF SKILLS AND COMPETENCES |  
						| General competences: 
 
	be familiar with various methods of learning, use sources of information well, show functional literacy;understand assignments or identify the cores of problems, exert variable solutions, work both independently and within a team;communicate in one foreign language at the level of at least B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages; cope with changing socio-economic conditions, be financially literate;be aware of the labour market mechanisms, and of the employee-employer relationships, act on career decisions responsibly, understand the significance of lifelong learning;use basic mathematics and the basic principles of physics and chemistry when needed in daily situations;work with the means of information and communication technologies, exploit adequate sources of information, handle information effectively;act in an environmentally-conscious manner and in compliance with strategies for sustainability;support values of local, national, European and world cultures, recognize the value of life;exert fundamentals of health protection, occupational safety, and fire prevention and safety;exert norms and prescriptions in the field. Vocational competences:
 
 
 
	perform basic analyses of soil, fertilisers and horticultural products and use the results of such analyses;organise and manage work in horticulture;ensure purchase of raw materials;ensure or arrange for cultivation and marketing of horticultural products;grow, reproduce, harvest and dispatch horticultural products;design, realise and maintain orchards and landscaping;ensure and perform maintenance and small repairs and use horticultural technology rationally;work with horticultural technology;use technological equipment used in horticulture;evaluate the economic indicators of horticultural production;assess results of production and to use them for planning and operational management;drive motor vehicles - driving licence group T (tractor) or B (car). |  |