Qualifications

Agricultural Engineers are licensed personnel who completed a BS in Agricultural Engineering course. At least 2 years of working experience in related field is preferred.

Competencies
Knowledge, Skills and Attributes
  • Knowledgeable in green houses and hydroponics (Soil less System)
  • Knowledge in Aquaponic Techniques and Modern agriculture technology such as types of modern irrigation system
  • Knowledgeable in agricultural economics
  • Good communication skills (written and oral comprehension and expression)
  • Ability to Lead
  • Possess high ethical standards considering people and environment
Cost of Education and Training

A course in BS in Agriculture / BS in Agricultural Engineering may cost from PhP 20,000 – PhP 42,000 per semester.

Employment Prospects
Monthly Salary Range
PhP 39,000.00 - 43,000.00

Industries
  • Agribusiness
Propects for Career Advancement

Agricultural Engineers may specialize in specific area and become:

  • Agricultural productions engineers
  • Agricultural research engineers
  • Biosystems engineers
  • Conservation engineers
  • Farm equipment engineers
  • Research agricultural engineers
  • Agricultural Consultants