Watering principles

Description

Methods, principles and systems for supplying water to land or crops by means of pipes, sprinklers, ditches or streams.

Alternative labels

techniques for watering
systems for irrigating
principles of irrigating
methods of watering
principles of watering
methods of irrigating
systems for watering
techniques for irrigating

Skill type

knowledge

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential knowledge

Watering principles is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:

Fruit production team leader: Fruit production team leaders are responsible for leading and working with a team. They organise daily work schedules for the production of fruit crops and participate in the production processes.
Horticulture production team leader: Horticulture production team leaders are responsible for leading and working with a team. They organise daily work schedules for the production of horticulture crops and participate in the production.

Garden labourer: Garden labourers perform simple tasks in cultivating and maintaining flowers, trees and shrubs. This work can take place in either parks or private gardens.
Groundsman/groundswoman: Groundsmen/groundswomen provide landscape and lawn services and maintain grounds for private households, commercial and public facilities, schools, hotels, botanical gardens, golf courses, parks and athletic fields.

Horticulture production manager: Horticultural production managers plan the production, manage the enterprise and participate in the production

Optional knowledge

Watering principles is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Horticulture worker: Horticulture workers carry out practical activities and assist in nurseries or greenhouses for the production of horticultural crops.
Crop production manager: Crop production managers plan the production, manage the enterprise and participate in the production process of crop production facilities.  
Hop farmer: Hop farmers plant, cultivate and harvest hops for the production of commodities such as beer.
Crop production worker: Crop production workers carry out practical activities and assist in the production of agronomical crops. 

Agronomic crop production team leader: Agronomic crop production team leaders are responsible for leading and working with a team of crop production workers. They organise the the daily work schedules for crop production and participate in the production

 


 

References

  1. Watering principles – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022