Level III, three years

Agricultural machinery operator

Tractors, combines and modern machinery: operating, adjusting and maintaining them, including GPS and precision farming.

About the program

Trained to operate, handle and maintain modern agricultural machinery.

What you learn

  • Operating tractors, combines, seed drills, sprayers and implements
  • Adjusting machines to soil, crop and task
  • Inspections, oil and filter changes, lubrication and small repairs
  • GPS navigation, precision farming and auto-steering
  • Road safety and safe use of chemicals
  • Basics of diesel engines, hydraulics and electrical systems
  • A driving licence of the right category (usually F for tractors)

Practice

The school has several tractors, implements and a maintenance workshop.

Where you can work

Large farms and agricultural companies
Cooperatives and contract farming
Machinery sales and service centres
Silos, utilities and water management
Greenhouses and livestock farms
Construction and forestry

Further education

Graduates can continue at colleges (Šabac, Prokuplje, Zrenjanin) or agricultural and mechanical engineering faculties in Belgrade, Novi Sad, Niš and Kragujevac. Machinery dealers also offer brand training, and there are certificates for precision farming, GPS and drones.

Photos

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Admission to this program

Admission is based on the final exam and the list of choices. Places are from the 2026/27 enrolment plan; 2027/28 will be published as soon as it is announced.

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