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.
The Woodland Trust provides free activities and learning aids that encourage children to embrace the natural world around them, such as the Green Tree Schools Award programme. Activities are categorised into age groups and a frequently updated blog provides fresh …
A passion for sharing and experience of agriculture led to the development of ‘teach.discovering-our-countryside’, an innovative virtual learning platform (VLE) which contains a series of farming, growing and food production teaching resources in line with the new curriculum for September …
Outdoor & Woodland Learning Scotland is dedicated to increasing the use of Scotland’s outdoor environments for learning for young people both formally through schools and informally.
Falconry for Schools is a practical and fun activity for school children, where they can learn key subjects using falcons, owls and other trained birds of prey. It brings the educational curriculum to life whilst also offering an opportunity for …
The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) has teamed up with Clydesdale Bank to offer completely FREE wildlife sessions to children all over Scotland. The project delivers an outreach programme on Scotland’s natural history via a bespoke double-decker bus. The bus has …
Countryside Classroom is the largest ever partnership of organisations committed to helping children learn about food, farming and the natural environment. The online portal makes it easier for teachers across the UK to access resources, places to visit and people to …
This Level 2 Technical Certificate in Land and Wildlife is for you if you are looking to start a career within the wildlife and countryside sector. There are three main industries that this qualification covers: Game Fisheries Countryside conservation The game …
FACE aim to educate children and young people about food and farming in a sustainable countryside. There is widespread concern about the way children, young people, and their families, have become disassociated from where their food comes from and do …
Countryside Management & Gamekeeping