School of Agricultural Vocational
Program Overview
The School of Agricultural Vocational Education and Training The School of Agricultural Vocational Education and Training is a division of the Kampong Cham National Institute of Agriculture. It began training agricultural technicians based on labor market demands in the agricultural sector from 2019 to the present.
The School of Agricultural Vocational Education and Training is a vital component and the backbone of the Kampong Cham National Institute of Agriculture. This school creates an active workforce to serve agricultural production work in the fields, at farms, enterprises, and companies that are currently operating or establishing new agribusinesses.
Vision: To become a leading agricultural technical training center in education, training, and the dissemination of agricultural techniques that meet national and international standards.
Mission: To prioritize the training of agricultural technicians at the vocational training level and the technical associate degree level in accordance with the national and international qualifications framework.
The School of Agricultural Vocational Education and Training is an institution with capable human resources who possess talent in teaching, leading practical implementation, researching new discoveries, and providing quality support services to students and the community.
Currently, the School of Agricultural Vocational Education and Training operates under cooperation with the General Directorate of Agriculture, the Department of Animal Production and Health, the Fisheries Administration, and Non-Governmental Organizations, as well as many international educational and research institutions such as KOICA, KNU, ERICON, and DTRA.
To support theoretical teaching and practical application, the school is equipped with classrooms for students, meeting rooms, modern office facilities, and teachers’ rooms. It also features a vegetable oil laboratory, an animal science and clinic laboratory, a fisheries bio-ecology laboratory, and a water quality analysis room.
Program Structure
Department of Vocational Training
Provides training at Technical and Vocational levels 1, 2, and 3 in three majors:
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Major
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Subjects
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Agronomy
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Studies the cultivation of all types of crops using smart agricultural techniques, including ornamental plants, mushrooms, horticulture, vegetable oil extraction, and the processing of agricultural products.
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Production and Veterinary
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Studies animal husbandry, animal care, animal treatment, and animal business.
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Fisheries
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Studies the management and conservation of fishery resources, freshwater aquaculture, coastal and marine aquaculture, feed production techniques, fish feeding, and the treatment of aquatic animals.
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Department of Technical Secondary Education
Provides training at the Agricultural Technical Associate Degree level in four majors:
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Major
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Subjects
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Agronomy
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Studies the cultivation of all types of crops using smart agricultural techniques, including ornamental plants, mushrooms, horticulture, vegetable oil extraction, and the processing of agricultural products.
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Production and Veterinary
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Studies animal husbandry, animal care, animal treatment, and animal business.
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Fisheries
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Studies the management and conservation of fishery resources, freshwater aquaculture, coastal and marine aquaculture, feed production techniques, fish feeding, and the treatment of aquatic animals.
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Agricultural Economics and Rural Development
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Studies business operations and agribusiness.
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Career Opportunities
Upon successful completion of the Agricultural Vocational, students will have the following opportunities:
Technical and Vocational Training Level
Conduct personal business and provide services related to their skills, such as implementing smart agriculture, animal husbandry, and aquaculture.
Opportunities to work in state institutions, the private sector, national and international organizations, factories, and enterprises in the agricultural sector and related fields.
Ability to continue studies for an Agricultural Technical Associate Degree both domestically and abroad.
Agricultural Technical Associate Degree Level
Create personal business plans and provide services related to their skills, such as implementing smart agriculture, animal husbandry, aquaculture, and agribusiness.
Opportunities to work in state institutions, the private sector, national and international organizations, factories, and enterprises in the agricultural sector and related fields.
Ability to continue studies for a Bachelor of Technology degree both domestically and abroad.
Eco-tourism guide in the fisheries sector.
Student Activities
Student Testimonials
Sokha Lim
Agronomy, 2025
“The hands-on learning at KNIA has prepared me so well for my internship at a local agribusiness. The faculty truly care about our success.”
Sokha Lim
Agronomy, 2025
“The hands-on learning at KNIA has prepared me so well for my internship at a local agribusiness. The faculty truly care about our success.”
Sokha Lim
Agronomy, 2025
“The hands-on learning at KNIA has prepared me so well for my internship at a local agribusiness. The faculty truly care about our success.”