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Short-cycle higher education in Agri-Food Made in Italy 4.0: Expert of Agri-Food Supply Chains – ITS Albatros

Location: Modica (RG)

Professional figure: higher technician responsible for agricultural, agri-food and agro-industrial production and processing

Technological area: New technologies for the Made in Italy – Sector: Agri-food system

Professional area: Agri-food – Professional sub-area: Agriculture, forestry and fishing

Link to the course: https://www.itsalbatros.me.it/agrifood-4-0/

 

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:

The higher Technician expert in the Agri-food Supply Chains is a new professional figure – operating in the connection between the producer and the consumer- who:

– Collaborates in the design of interventions in the field of agri-food production and processing, in compliance with quality, safety and compliance standards, according to Italian, European and international regulations.

– Manages the processing cycles and control procedures of both the machines and the technological systems of the entire relevant agri-food chain.

– Validates the process and functionality of the production/transformation/ packaging plants and systems, adopted within the “Made in Italy” agri-food supply chains.

– Analyses and manages the economic processes and factors that condition agri-food production, also using biological methods that are attentive to environmental sustainability.

– Assist in the analysis of production and products; promotes process and product innovation.

– Analyses the demand of emerging markets and proposes innovative solutions for the marketing of “Made in Italy” products. He/she manages the activities related to the promotion of supply chain and local products.

– Supervises customs procedures and the preparation of accompanying goods documentation.

– Promotes and manages production processes according to the principles of eco-compatibility, sustainability and in compliance with the specializations and peculiarities of “Made in Italy” and “Born in Sicily”.

New models of Blockchain application will be explored and tested: the “Food Chain”, synonymous with transparency and accessibility, capable of re-generating a new value of food and a new concept of “Consumer-Actor”; “Food Safety”, new tools at the service of the supply chain, able to guarantee the best food traceability so as to ensure new levels of food safety, a valid support for the protection of Made In Italy.

Participation in the course is free of charge.

AgriFood 4.0 – Expert in Agri-food Supply Chains – Course for Higher Technician responsible for agricultural, agri-food and agro-industrial production and transformation.

Project training proposal presented in the context of Public Notice no. 32/2019 (Official journal of the Sicilian region no. 49 of 31/10/2019) Short-cycle higher education in Sicily 2019/2021″ co-financed by the European Social Fund as part of the implementation of the O.P. ESF Sicily 2014/2020. Pending approval, the training offer may be subject to changes. Information and/or communications are available on the websites: www.itsalbatros.me.it and www.sicilia-fse.it