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Agriculture & Viticulture Internships

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2 - 12 semanas  ·  Edad 18 - 50+
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Puntos Relevantes

  • Learn first hand how grapes & olives are cultivated and how wine & oil is made
  • Get involved with tasks such as planting and maintenance of the vineyard and olive trees
  • Use state-of-the-art precision agriculture techniques

Puntos Relevantes

  • Learn first hand how grapes & olives are cultivated and how wine & oil is made
  • Get involved with tasks such as planting and maintenance of the vineyard and olive trees
  • Use state-of-the-art precision agriculture techniques
  • Visit one of the most beautiful areas in Greece
  • Opportunity to explore Greece

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    Edad 18+
    Solteros y solteras
    Parejas
    Grupos
    50+

    Sobre el programa

    This is your chance to learn first-hand how grapes and olives are grown using traditional and precise farming methods to combat the effects of climate change on crops.

    This is an in-country hands-on internship program with provided shared housing and local team support.

    Interns have the opportunity to learn traditional farming coupled with state-of-the-art precision agriculture techniques to combat climate change effects on food production output.

    This ...

    Sobre el programa

    This is an in-country hands-on internship program with provided shared housing and local team support.

    Interns have the opportunity to learn traditional farming coupled with state-of-the-art precision agriculture techniques to combat climate change effects on food production output.

    This internship will involve tasks such as planting and maintenance of the vineyard and olive trees: soil preparation, erecting the support structure for the plants, setting irrigation equipment and planting. It is also expected that you may prune and train growing vines, use methods for controlling pests and diseases with regular spraying. During the harvest period you may assist with handpicking grapes/olives or operating light machines/equipment to that are used around the farm. The team is made-up by professional farmers that also use state-of-the-art precision agriculture techniques. The team is also involved with academic projects around Europe, eliminating any language barriers and offering international expertise.

    Our agricultural internship program offers agriculture/viticulture & graduates students the opportunity to gain top quality experience interning on the farm. With valuable experience, you’ll develop your skills and understanding of different farming aspects.

    Día típico

    A typical working week runs from Monday to Friday, with each day beginning at 8am/9am and ending around 5pm/6pm. During this time, you will take part in a combination of the activities found below:

    • Planting and maintenance of the vineyard and olive trees
    • Soil preparation
    • Erecting the support structure ...

    Día típico

    A typical working week runs from Monday to Friday, with each day beginning at 8am/9am and ending around 5pm/6pm. During this time, you will take part in a combination of the activities found below:

    • Planting and maintenance of the vineyard and olive trees
    • Soil preparation
    • Erecting the support structure for the plants
    • Acquiring data from the installed precision agriculture sensing system
    • Maintenance of the facilities
    • Setting irrigation equipment and planting
    • Prune and train growing vines
    • Use methods for controlling pests and diseases with regular spraying
    • Handpick grapes/olives or operating light machines/equipment

    Actividades de tiempo libre

    The placement takes place at Kissamos port town, outside the vibrant city of Chania where many cultural events and activities take place. You have the chance to explore the historical sites of Crete or swim in the beaches around it. During your weekends you can travel to nearby cities, towns or ...

    Actividades de tiempo libre

    The placement takes place at Kissamos port town, outside the vibrant city of Chania where many cultural events and activities take place. You have the chance to explore the historical sites of Crete or swim in the beaches around it. During your weekends you can travel to nearby cities, towns or take the ferry to one of the hundreds of picturesque islands.

    Requisitos

    Requisitos

    Edad mínima: 18 años

    Para participar en el programa debes tener al menos 18 años en la fecha de inicio del programa. Puede haber excepciones si muestras el permiso de tu(s) tutor(es) legal(es) o si vas acompañado de tus padres.

    Conocimientos lingüísticos

    Tienes que hablar (con fluidez) Inglés

    Documentos necesarios

    CV, Passport copy, Profile Photo, Criminal Background Check and Vaccination Certificate

    Restricciones de nacionalidad

    Sin restricciones. Las manos amigas de todo el mundo son bienvenidas.

    Otras habilidades

    Interns must have a genuine interest in agriculture and commitment to hands-on work at the farm.

    Tiempo dedicado

    Necesitaremos tu ayuda los Lunes, Martes, Miércoles, Jueves y Viernes de 08:00 - 16:00

    Servicios incluidos

    Servicios incluidos

    Servicios de Cerca Abroad

    To apply for this internship, its quick, easy and free!
    – Program Fees Include:
    • 24/7 in-country support
    • Airport pick-up
    • Customized internship plan
    • Fully furnished shared Accommodation
    • Local English speaking coordinator
    • International reference letter
    • Internship placement
    • Program & host city orientation
    – Program Fees do not include:
    • Local activities & meals
    • International/local travel costs
    • Travel document assistance & Insurance
    • Any other service not mentioned

    We will review your application and if we accept you on this internship we will ask you to pay a non-refundable deposit to secure your place. The remaining of your internship fees (less your initial deposit payment) will be due no less than 30 days before your internship start date.

    Prior to your arrival you will also be asked to pay a $400 security deposit to cover potential damages, to the apartments and host sites, which is fully refunded after check-out within 30 days if everything is in order.

    Recogida en el aeropuerto Chania International Airport

    Internships start on Mondays and interns have a choice to participate to a program between a minimum of 2 weeks or up to a maximum of 24 weeks .

    For this program the participants need to be physically fit and able to undertake manual labor, enjoy practical activities, work quickly and reliably  both as part of a team and independently, have good oral and written communication skills, be safety aware.

    The program fee includes a free airport pickup on the Sunday before the Monday start date. To qualify for the free pickup interns are required to arrive between 9am-6pm.At the airport interns will be welcomed and transferred to their housing. For interns arriving at an earlier date, a pickup maybe provided if requested and subject to availability. The farm & accommodation are located at the quiet port town of Kissamos, 30′ drive from beautiful Chania on the island of Crete in Greece.

    Adequate information about the location and hosting institution will be sent before arrival. It includes information about the place, local culture, rules, emergency contact numbers and the local team.

    Alojamiento

    The accommodation is fully furnished (single or double beds), with WiFi, shared with 1-6 other same-sex interns. The last night of the accommodation is Friday night of the final week, leaving interns free to depart on Saturday. Extra nights of accommodation or private apartments can be arranged in advance, if requested and subject to availability.

    Acceso a Internet

    Buen acceso al lugar del proyecto

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    Comida y bebida

    La comida, meriendas y las bebidas tienen un coste adicional.

    Boletos de avión

    El aeropuerto más cercano es Chania International Airport (CHQ) en Chania. Te ayudamos a encontrar vuelos baratos a Grecia. ENCONTRAR VUELOS BARATOS

    Seguro de viaje

    Ir al extranjero es una aventura y siempre es mejor estar preparado. Enfermedad o lesión repentina, cancelación o robo: un seguro de viaje para Grecia proporciona seguridad y es una ventaja tenerlo. OBTENER UN PRESUPUESTO

    Vacunas

    Si tiene intención de realizar un voluntariado en Grecia, debe solicitar asesoramiento médico antes de iniciar su viaje social. Comprueba las vacunas que necesitas para Grecia. COMPROBADOR DE VACUNAS

    Detalles a la llegada

    Internships start on Mondays and interns have a choice to participate to a program between a minimum of 2 weeks or up to a maximum of 24 weeks .

    For this program the participants need to be physically fit and able to undertake manual labor, enjoy practical activities, work quickly and reliably  both as part of a team and independently, have good oral and written communication skills, be safety aware.

    The program fee includes a free airport pickup on the Sunday before the Monday start date. To qualify for the free pickup interns are required to arrive between 9am-6pm.At the airport interns will be welcomed and transferred to their housing. For interns arriving at an earlier date, a pickup maybe provided if requested and subject to availability. The farm & accommodation are located at the quiet village of Loussakies, 30′ drive from beautiful Chania on the island of Crete in Greece.

    Disponibilidad
    Enero Feb. Marzo Abr. Mayo Jun Jul Agosto Set. Oct. Nov. Dic.

    Cuotas del programa

    2 semanas (estancia min.) 1.895€
    3 semanas 2.494€
    4 semanas 3.092€
    5 semanas 3.691€
    6 semanas 4.289€
    7 semanas 4.888€
    8 semanas 5.387€
    9 semanas 5.885€
    10 semanas 6.384€
    11 semanas 6.883€
    12 semanas (estancia max.) 7.382€
    Cuota promedio 781€/semana

    Cuotas del programa

    781€ cuotas semanales 2 - 12 semanas Edad 18 - 50+

    Métodos de pago

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    Duración

    2 - 12 semanas

    Depósito

    El depósito es simplemente para reservar tu vacante de voluntario. Los pagos se gestionan a través de PayPal, nuestro proveedor global de confianza. Si no tienes una cuenta PayPal, también puedes pagar con tarjeta de crédito.

    Pago final

    El pago final se acordará con Cerca Abroad durante el proceso de solicitud. Las soluciones habituales son la transferencia bancaria o el pago en efectivo en el lugar del proyecto.

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    Cerca Abroad

    Sobresaliente 5 rating (126 reseñas)

    Agencia

    Verificado por Volunteer World

      Ratio de respuesta muy alto

    Coordinado por

    Dennis

    Idiomas hablados: Inglés

    sobre la organización

    Study, Volunteer, Intern Abroad programs in Greece or Remote Internships in Europe

    Conoce a tu anfitrión(a)

    Cerca Abroad specializes in engineering solutions and educational programs. The company started in 2017 by offering medical shadowing internships to hundreds of participants from around the world. Over the past few years it has expanded its program portfolio of in-person (agricultural, engineering, environmental, health) and remote internships (agricultural, engineering, health & safety, marketing, software) to Erasmus+ funded MSc degrees & courses (electromobility, marine/maritime ICT, precision agriculture), offering a range of exciting educational pathways.

    126 reseñas · rating5

    Eliot Kearney rating5

    2022 at Agriculture & Viticulture Internships

    My name is Elliot and I am from Oxford. I chose this internship program on Olive tree farming as I wanted to learn more about olive trees and just general farming in Greece. I already know how to farm on a large scale in the UK but I wanted to see how it’s done on a small scale on many different ...
    Huiwen Zhang rating5

    2021 at Agriculture & Viticulture Internships

    My internship experience has been full and rich. I was given tasks by my supervisors, whose patience made me feel respected and motivated to speak up when there was something I did not understand. In the future I want to apply technical skills to solve practical issues, and in this internship, I was ...
    Bethany Moss rating5

    2021 at Agriculture & Viticulture Internships

    Hands-on remote experience on agricultural GIS assessments. I have learnt so much about how to measure and assess different types of stress in crops, such as weeds or drought. This will help with my long-term goals of having a career in sustainability, whether that be sustainable resources or ...
    Lubna Hazeem rating5

    2021 at Agriculture & Viticulture Internships

    My internship experience has been great! I felt comfortable talking to my supervisor and my team and I communicated well despite the language barrier between us. I was very impressed with the level of commitment from my supervisor and internship placement. Upon receiving my very first task, I could ...
    WIlliam Marsala rating5

    2020 at Agriculture & Viticulture Internships

    In the meeting with my coordinator for my virtual internship in cyber security, we laid out everything for me to accomplish. We had multiple weekly meetings and remained connected throughout, sending messages when online meetings were not practical. My role as a virtual cyber security intern had a ...
    John Sarantakis rating5

    2020 at Agriculture & Viticulture Internships

    Amazing vineyard/winery volunteering experience in Greece. I wanted to have an internship over the summer and combine it with my interest in winemaking. After searching through various internship abroad programs, I came across the Vinifera Experience internship by Cerca Trova. I had always had an ...

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    Europa > Europa del Sur > Grecia > Chania

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