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Vocational training for farmers; application for examination of suitability as a trainer

You must apply to the competent government for an assessment of the suitability of persons for the training of farmers.

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Regierung der Oberpfalz - Sachgebiet 61 - Bildung in der Land- und Hauswirtschaft

Procedure details

To ensure the quality of training and to protect the young trainees, training to become a farmer may only be carried out by trainers who are professionally and personally suitable.

Suitability is checked by the responsible government.

Suitability is recognized if the following requirements are met:

  • Personal suitability: Submission of an extended certificate of good conduct for submission to an authority in accordance with Section 30a of the Act on the Central Register and the Parental Register (Federal Central Register - BZRG)
  • Professional suitability:
  • Proof of professional and educational aptitude through:
    • Examination in accordance with the Instructor Aptitude Ordinance (AusbEignV)
    • Completion of the master craftsman's examination in the profession of farmer
  • Proof of professional aptitude by:
    • Passing the master craftsman's examination in the occupation of farmer
    • Completion of an agricultural college (technical college, higher agricultural college) with subsequent 2 years of agricultural practice
    • University/college degree in agriculture, agricultural sciences, agricultural management, agricultural marketing and management or industrial engineering in agricultural marketing & management followed by 2 years of agricultural practice

  • You will receive a compilation of the required documents from the responsible government after a consultation.

    A compilation of the required documents and the forms for the suitability test will be provided after consultation with the responsible government.

Interested persons are requested to contact either the local Office for Food, Agriculture and Forestry or Department 61 of the responsible government by telephone or e-mail in advance.

You will receive a compilation of the required documents and the application form from the responsible government after a consultation.

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Status: 29.04.2025
Editorially responsible for prodecure description: Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Ernährung, Landwirtschaft, Forsten und Tourismus
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