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.
This is an all-round introductory qualification that’s great for those who have a passion for the environment and want to gain specialist skills working outdoors. The course is designed to offer you a broad base of knowledge and practical skills …
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.
Agriculture Crops & Livestock