Agriculture

This course has a mixture of practical and theory lessons and is delivered making use of the excellent Agricultural facilities including land and livestock. Working with our sheep flock, beef herd and practical workshops you will develop the skills needed for employability in this critical industry. Students can access a range of additional learning support, based on need, and are well supported using virtual learning resources. A range of employability skills will be developed whilst on the course including practical skills, communication, and land-based environmental specific knowledge, and development of ICT skills. Students will also get the opportunity to carry out work experience on external placements. Units covered may include Farm Livestock, Husbandry, Estate Skills, Plant and Soil Science amongst many others.