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.
It is a full time two year study programme allowing learners to develop and practise the skills required for employment and/or career progression in the agriculture sector. Sessions will consist of practical and theory taught sessions. Basic skills are required …
If you like working outside and your strengths are more practical-based, an Agricultural Apprenticeship Standard could be for you. Each workplace is different so you may be working with different breeds of cattle, sheep or pigs, or carrying out a …
This apprenticeship is aimed at anyone who wants to be involved in managing the environment, working in National Parks, Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), National Nature Reserves as well as private landed estates, country or urban parks. The apprenticeship …
Learn the basic skills, knowledge and understanding of working in agriculture and the countryside and prepare for employment or progression to a more advanced course, or an apprenticeship. Kingston Maurward College offers the ideal environment for students to develop agriculture …
This course provides the practical skills and knowledge that will help you gain employment in agriculture. You will acquire a wide range of knowledge, practical skills and industry experience from both your studies and work experience on a local farm. …
This two year qualification is highly respected within the farming community and is suitable for both school leavers and mature students. It is designed to provide you with a very wide range of specialist technical practical skills and detailed knowledge …
The Agricultural sector is one of exciting constant development and change. If you are looking to work outside, interested in plant and crop cultivation and livestock management then our Level 1 Diploma in Agriculture will kick start your learning in …
The Agricultural sector is one of constant development and innovation. If you are interested in plant and crop cultivation and livestock management then our Level 2 Diploma in Agriculture will provide you with skills and theoretical knowledge to start your …
The Agriculture Industry is one of continuous development and innovation. If working with the land, plant and crop cultivation, livestock care and farm management interests you then this course will set you on track to start your career in Agriculture. …
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