NLBC Sector: Agriculture Crops & Livestock

Sub-sectors: Sheep, pig, and dairy farming.  Arable farming for cereals, potatoes and other crops.  Agronomy and soil science.  Farming of energy crops for biomass and biofuel.

Occupations: Farmer, agricultural worker, shepherd, farm labourer, stockperson, tractor driver, crofter, herd manager, agricultural technician, farm manager, agronomist.

Agriculture Level 3 (Livestock Pathway)
Courses

Overview Designed to prepare you for a career in one of the UK’s most vital industries – Agricultural food production. In Year 1 learners will acquire a broad knowledge of all the issues relating to agriculture and the skills required.

Agriculture Level 3 (Farm Mechanisation Pathway)
Courses

Overview Designed to prepare you for a career in one of the UK’s most vital industries – Agricultural food production. In Year 1 learners will acquire a broad knowledge of all the issues relating to agriculture and the skills required.

Agriculture Level 3 (Farm Mechanisation Pathway)
Courses

Overview Designed to prepare you for a career in one of the UK’s most vital industries – Agricultural food production. In Year 1 learners will acquire a broad knowledge of all the issues relating to agriculture and the skills required.

Agriculture Level 3 (Arable Pathway)
Courses

Overview Designed to prepare you for a career in one of the UK’s most vital industries – Agricultural food production. In Year 1 learners will acquire a broad knowledge of all the issues relating to agriculture and the skills required.

Agriculture Level 3 at Askham Bryan
Courses

Overview This is a well-established course that is designed to prepare you for a career in one of the UK’s most vital industries – agricultural food production. Learners acquire a broad knowledge of all the issues relating to agriculture and

Agriculture Foundation Degree (FdSc) Level 5
Courses

This course will provide you with high-quality, advanced skills and knowledge in sustainable crop, livestock and land management. You will gain practical skills on our college farm combined with advanced scientific, technical and business enterprise skills which are key components

Agriculture BSc (top-up from FdSc)
Courses

This is a one year full-time route to an Agriculture Honours Degree. It is aimed at those who already possess a Foundation Degree, HND or equivalent in Agriculture or a related area. The course is validated by the University of

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