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.
Access to Higher Education Diploma (Land-Based Studies) is an entry route into Higher Education. Access to HE Diplomas are nationally recognised qualifications to help people gain knowledge and confidence to study for a degree. They are designed for those who …
If you’re interested in finding out about agriculture or hroticulture this is the course for you. You’ll be introduced to the land based industry and enjoy working with our farm animals, gardens, wildlife and growing plants. You’ll also have the …
This course provides you with an excellent foundation to start your career in agriculture. It’s ideal whether you come from a farming background or not. You’ll be involved in the day-to-day practical work on farms, learning diverse farming practices. You’ll broaden your knowledge through work placements and farm experience …
The T Level is a government backed programme that is designed for talented individuals who wish to pursue a career within the field of agriculture. This new two-year qualification which follows GCSEs is an exciting option if you are looking …
Our brand new Access to Landbased qualification is a stepping stone to progress onto degree-level study in a wide variety of subjects, including veterinary nursing, bioveterinary science, animal care, equine studies and agriculture.
This course is a practical introduction into the agriculture industry and, with the support of our inspiring lecturers and outstanding support network, gives you the opportunity to specialise as your interests and skills develop. Your knowledge is enhanced through working …
This is a broad ranging 2-year course in agriculture for people looking for a career in this vitally important industry. The course runs for 4 days per week with one day compulsory work experience on a commercial farm. Classrooms are …
If you’re interested in finding out about agriculture and farming, Brinsbury College offers the perfect setting for you. Our Level 1 Agriculture study programme has a delivery model consisting of approximately 80% practical with 20% theory. The main qualification is …
This course is ideal for you if you are new to agriculture or have some basic knowledge. Studying at Brinsbury offers you the opportunity to learn in a stunning environment as you develop your skills and knowledge of livestock, machinery …
The College offers an opportunity to study Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (Motorsports). Principles aimed primarily at those interested in developing their skillset and moving into the Motorsport maintenance and repair industry. A variety of techniques and procedures will be …
Agriculture Crops & Livestock