NLBC Sector: Countryside Management & Gamekeeping

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.

Modern Apprenticeship in Rural Skills at SCQF Level 5
Apprenticeships

Organisations and businesses delivering environmental conservation objectives complement the work of land and estate managers, directly employing staff and also supporting a significant number of volunteers. Environmental conservation embraces the management of landscapes, habitats and species (in urban, rural, coastal

Modern Apprenticeship in Rural Skills at SCQF Level 6 and 7
Apprenticeships

Organisations and businesses delivering environmental conservation objectives complement the work of land and estate managers, directly employing staff and also supporting a significant number of volunteers. Environmental conservation embraces the management of landscapes, habitats and species (in urban, rural, coastal

About Apprenticeships – City & Guilds
Apprenticeship Information

Apprenticeships are available across the UK, but there are differences in components and structure between apprenticeships in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland. All apprenticeships are currently developed and funded by the Government. In England, this has change under the

Apprenticeship Index – GOV.UK
Apprenticeship Information

Index of Government guides for employers and apprentices.  You can subscribe to email alerts when this content changes and so keep up-to-date with all the latest developments.

Apprenticeship Reforms – City & Guilds
Apprenticeship Information

Apprenticeships in England are in the process of undergoing a dramatic transformation. As a result of Government reforms, a new style of apprenticeships has been designed to meet the changing needs of employers, learners and providers.

Apprenticeship Search – GOV.UK
Apprenticeship Information

Find apprenticeship training in England. This will search all available apprenticeships in England by key words and then list providers that offer them.

Apprenticeship training suppliers – nidirect
Apprenticeship Information

A number of training suppliers across Northern Ireland are contracted to work with apprentices to help them qualify in their chosen profession. Apprentice and employer must speak to one of these training suppliers to arrange ‘off-the-job’ training.

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