Rural Skills at SRUC Oatridge Campus
Courses
Rural Skills
Sub-sectors: Wildlife management, land management, gamekeeping, ecology, conservation.
Occupations: Conservation officer, countryside ranger, national park warden, park ranger, gamekeeper, land manager, nature reserve manager, dry stone waller, fencer, ecologist, heritage manager, environmental consultant, environmental protection officer, field officer.
Rural Skills
Sustainability
Sustainability
Sustainability
Sustainability
Do you like being outdoors? Do you want to know how to help protect our countryside? This is a one year Level 2 course aimed at young people who wish to pursue a career in the countryside sector. This course …
Do you like being outdoors? Are you a hands on practical learner? This one-year full time course introduces students to a variety of practical tasks that would be encountered in the countryside, farming and horticultural industries. You will be working …
This qualification gives you the opportunity to study a range of specialist, technical, practical skills and knowledge that build upon the core skills required for working in the countryside, such as; estate maintenance skills, population surveys, safe use of equipment …
You will develop expertise through research, surveying and data collection, and will apply knowledge of ecosystems to environmental issues and novel approaches to conserving wildlife. You will be given fieldwork opportunities both on site and in an array of local …
You will develop expertise through research, surveying and data collection, and will apply knowledge of ecosystems to environmental issues and novel approaches to conserving wildlife. You will be given fieldwork opportunities both on site and in an array of local …
Countryside Management & Gamekeeping