Education and advisory service

Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Institute Nitra is a government departmental educational institution of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Slovak republic. Performs tasks in the sphere of lifelong education and advisory services, especially within the department, provides comprehensive information, library, conference and hotel services.

Participates in the creating of department concepts, strategies and guidelines in the field of continuing vocational education, elaborates departmental concepts and plans of continuing education in specific education programs and modules, carries out educational projects at national and international level. Provides professional training and certification of vocational skills of agricultural advisors, issues a certificates of vocational training, manages the Central Registry of Agricultural Advisors of the Slovak Republic for Agriculture and Forestry, develops and carries on an information system for advisory services.