Albert-Reis-Technikerschule
Special features of the technical school Sigmaringen:
- Personal and close working connections to the Department of Agriculture guaranteeing up‑to‑date current practical training.
- School principle and teaching staff as employees from the Office of Agriculture, are always available for short-term comprehensive needs providing continual support.
- High flexibility in considering requests and suggestions from students (for example silage harvest)
- Special emphasis in marketing – both in theory and practical applications
Execution of larger projects including:
- Concrete application of teaching instructions in crop production through self-governing production
- Modern teaching methods such as projects, seminars and practical tasks
- Active involvement of all students through small groups
- External speakers provide specialist skills
- Numerous opportunities for students to train rhetorical skills
- Contents of other subjects are closely linked through computerized instruction
Main features of educational programme:
- Crops and livestock production in unison with economic and ecological aspects
- Business management with bookkeeping, cost analysis, finance planning and accounting
- Enhancement of personal development and communication skills
- Agricultural politics, law, taxation and insurance
- Intensive training in marketing
- Routine application of computer skills
- Communication in technical English
Final examination:
State-approved certified technicians with successful completion of technical college
Examination for instructor/teacher qualifications