MBO Westland , located in the World Horti Center in Naaldwijk , the Netherlands , will be presenting its completely revamped Horti Technics & Management programme on February 1 . " We ’ll be proud to present our updated program during our Open Day . Our collaborationism with internet organization Katapult and sustain from the National Growth Fund have given the plan an edge in condition of creation , " say reader Roel van Heijningen of Greenport West - Holland .
The Horti Technics & Management programme was launched at the World Horti Center five years ago . " Our program has been unique from the beginning because we have forge together with other educational partners , government activity , and industry to check that that the ever - changing demand of the outside horticultural sector are met . Our focus has always been on research - based acquisition with the helper of the marvelous research facility we have in - star sign , such as the All Climate Greenhouse and Circular Greenhouse . We already had many estimation to make our education even more advanced and to well line up it with the labor market . The contribution from the Growth Fund and the web from Katapult are acting as catalysts to quickly turn these plans into a reality , " sound out Van Heijningen .
Objective of Katapult and contribution from the National Growth FundMBO Westland is part of the Greenport Horti Campus . The support provide to this meshing of campuses aims to tone the cooperation between companies and educational foundation in the bailiwick of erudition and innovation . The primary focus is on ( greenish ) digitization and vigor neutrality face .
" Innovation chance quickly in the international horticultural sector . The Westland part is a world leader in the field of barter , cognition , and yield in this sphere . We have been working and innovating for years with fellowship like AVAG , Priva , Hoogendoorn , van der Knaap , and Ridder to take into account our students to become intimate with lead companies in the sector and put up to the latest maturation and innovations , " say Van Heijningen .
What ’s new in the program?“Together with the business community , we will address problems and innovations in the international horticultural sector . There will also be a greater focus on matter such as data scientific discipline or green digitization and stronger quislingism with , for illustration , HBO ( Higher Vocational Education ) . There will be an even strong focus on practical experience , so less clock time in the schoolroom and more hand - on practice . Each week has 3 practice session - orient days : 1 day at a fellowship in the neighborhood ( this can be horticultural production companies , provision company , technology companies , or facts of life / generation company ) , 1 mean solar day of internship , and 1 day in our own greenhouses at the World Horti Center . We will also join forces with the job community on new ' Green Digitization ' and ' Energy ' computer programme within the WHC , " says Van Heijningen .
Westland and InternationalAccording to Van Heijningen , MBO Westland pupil have a real actor ’s mentality . " That ’s why we find ascertain in practice so important . Our pupil go on internships every year , and every bookman build up outside experience , often with Westland caller that have international branches or married person . "
Open dayOn Thursday , February 1 , it will be potential to memorize more about the update Horti Technics & Management program in mortal from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM . The location is MBO Westland , World Horti Center , Europa 1 , Naaldwijk , the Netherlands .
Source : Greenport West - Holland
