Sub-sectors: Crop processing, precision farming, UAVs / drones, animal handling and transport, harvesting, forest engineering, irrigation, tractors / vehicles, Agri-Tech.
Occupations: Agricultural machinist, tractor driver, machinery operator, agricultural engineer, technician, environmental engineer, forest engineer.
If you love science, technology, engineering, or information technology, then a career in land-based engineering could be for you. The skills and types of land-based engineering include diagnostics repair and testing, all in the context of diesel and petrol engines, …
Start your career as a Land-Based Service Engineer with this apprenticeship. You will work alongside experienced staff, gain job-specific skills, knowledge and behaviours within the land-based engineering industry. You will earn a wage and be released to study during your …
The engineering workshops reflect the industry environment, so learning takes place in similar facilities to those which students will be working in when they get a job within the industry; as a result, this area has seen very healthy employment …
An apprenticeship is not a course but a real job with a training programme attached. It is an ideal way of earning whilst you learn. This apprenticeship will give you the following: Level 3 Diploma (or New Standards) in Work …
At Suffolk New College, our Land-Based Engineering courses go beyond building larger tractors and farm machinery. These programs equip students with a wide range of specialist technical practical skills and detailed knowledge in areas such as diagnosing complex faults, robotics, …
This technician level course is perfect for people who have a passion for engineering. The course has been specially developed to provide you with the technical skills and practical experience to become a multi-skilled engineer capable of influencing engineering in …
This course covers safe driving of a tractor, pre-use maintenance, safety checks and recognition of controls and instruments. The Course and Assessment will cover the use of the tractor in a range of situations: driving safely and correctly around a …
This T level specialism will prepare you for working with the technology and machinery that keeps modern agriculture running. You will learn a range of vehicle and machinery engineering skills for the agricultural sector, which can also be transferable to …
Land Based Engineering