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New River Community and Technical College

Associate's DegreeCIP: 19.0707

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Dates

Since Jul 2014

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • Beaver, West Virginia

    280 University Drive, Beaver, West Virginia, 25813-8987

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Active ListeningSpeakingReading ComprehensionSocial PerceptivenessInstructingWritingJudgment and Decision MakingComplex Problem Solving

Knowledge

Education and TrainingEnglish LanguageFood ProductionCustomer and Personal ServiceBiology

Abilities

Oral ExpressionOral ComprehensionWritten ComprehensionSpeech ClarityWritten ExpressionDeductive ReasoningInductive ReasoningInformation OrderingProblem SensitivityOriginality

Tasks

  • Advise farmers and demonstrate techniques in areas such as feeding and health maintenance of livesto
  • Conduct classes or deliver lectures on subjects such as nutrition, home management, and farming tech
  • Collaborate with producers to diagnose and prevent management and production problems.

Technology

Web page creation and editing softwareGeographic information systemGraphics or photo imaging softwareMulti-media educational softwareEnterprise resource planning ERP software

Tools

Desktop computersDigital camerasLaptop computersOverhead display projectorsPersonal computersPersonal digital assistants PDA

Work Values

RelationshipsIndependenceAchievementRecognitionWorking ConditionsSupport
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Farm and Home Management Educators25-9021.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Associate's Degree)

  • Livestock production and health management practices — advise small and mid-sized farm operations with reduced oversight, drawing on current extension research and established diagnostic frameworks.
  • Classroom instruction and workshop delivery — conduct sessions on topics including sustainable farming techniques, financial planning, and family resource management for diverse rural audiences.
  • Management and production problem diagnosis — collaborate with producers to identify operational challenges and recommend evidence-based corrective strategies in routine field situations.
  • Community needs assessment data — evaluate collected survey results and program participation metrics to recommend adjustments to extension program offerings for a county or district.
  • New agricultural products and techniques — coordinate and lead field demonstrations on working farm sites, adapting presentation content to the technical background of attending producers.
  • Farmer advocacy activities — represent producer interests in local advisory committee meetings and communicate constituent concerns to institutional and agency stakeholders.
  • Geographic information system tools — use to map service areas, visualize agricultural trends, and support spatial analysis for program planning purposes.
  • Written extension reports and briefs — compose clear, evidence-supported documents summarizing research findings and program outcomes for agency leadership and partner organizations.
  • Electronic communication and web-based resources — use email, internet browsers, and web content tools to disseminate timely agricultural information to enrolled farm families.
  • Critical thinking and inductive reasoning — apply when evaluating conflicting field data or emerging pest and disease reports to provide sound, context-appropriate guidance to producers.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

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