| Start Date: | Duration: | Level: | Study mode: | Course location: | Course Type: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | 1 Year | 3 | Full-Time | Kirkley Hall Campus | Full-time Vocational |
This course is for anyone who would like to learn a broad range of agricultural subjects. It is a practical course covering livestock, machinery, estate, management and science.
You will need to have four GCSEs at C grade or above, including English and maths, an appropriate level 2.
| Study level | Cost |
|---|---|
| 19+ | please enquire |
Your progress will be assessed by assignments, practicals and occasionally short tests for each unit. Each unit has four outcomes that are assessed and an overall grade is given for the unit which can be pass, merit or distinction.
This course is for anyone who would like to learn a broad range of agricultural subjects. It is a practical course covering livestock, machinery, estate, management and science.
You will study animal anatomy and physiology, undertaking estate skills, understanding agricultural forage crop production, undertaking land-based machinery operations, undertaking beef production, undertaking sheep production, undertaking an investigativ
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After completing the course you could progress onto the Level 3 Extended Diploma, or gain employment.
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