Government Funded Agriculture courses Scotland

...Storage of pesticides Safe transport Disposal of containers, surplus product, dilute mixtures and sprayer washings Action in the event of accidental contamination...

...This full-time course is suitable for anyone who has a serious interest in the care and welfare of animals and who wishes to gain the knowledge necessary... Learn about: Animal Care, Full Time...

...The standard is met by a portfolio of Practical and Knowledge Evidence. After completion of the course the candidate will be competent to carry out duties unsupervised...

...Assist with maintenance procedures F7SA 04 Assist with the Vegetative Propagation of Plants 1. Assist with collecting propagation material...

...the safe and responsible application of pesticides. Course review: Pesticide Foundation Module - PA1 A one day course providing training only on the Pesticide...

...nutrition and disease control, soil science, crop nutrition, breeding and protection, agricultural energy efficiency and pollution control, with a choice... Learn about: Agricultural Science...

...Course Content: Plant Recognition and Protection Soils Plant Biology Horticultural Practices Nursery Procedure Machinery Business Start-up Assessment...

...Prepare propagation material 3. Establish propagation material in a growing environment F7VK Propagate Plants from Seed 1. Prepare materials and sow seed...

...data collected during farm visits. Progression Opportunities Upon successful completion of this course, students may apply to join year two of the...

...Specialised Plants, water Gardens and Design History Assessment: Continuous, with a mix of practical and theoretical assessments End of year project and examination Duration...

...students may apply to join year three of SRUC's BSc/BSc (Hons) Agriculture or BA/BA (Hons) Rural Business Management degree courses...

...for those who may consider a career in the land-based industries. Course Content: Plant and Maintain a Range of Plants Maintain Structures and Surfaces...

...management of soils and crops, monitoring and maintaining the health and welfare of livestock and estate maintenance. Additional specialised units...

...Range of Outdoor Plants Basic Maintenance of Horticultural Machinery Assess Site Requirements Organise Resources and Work Schedules Health and Safety Legislation...

...Graduates will have the skills they need to take on a supervisory level job within the animal care industry. Alternatively, if you'd like to continue your studies... Learn about: Anatomy and Physiology, Animal Behaviour, Full Time...

...practical techniques and skills. SVQ Horticulture: Amenity Level 3 Course Summary: Designed for those employed in the horticulture or landscape industry at a supervisory level...

...How Will I Learn The SVQ Level 2 Horticulture course is completed while at work evidencing their knowledge and skills to the assessor. Progression Opportunities... Learn about: Basic Skills, Industry standards, Horticulture industry...

...Course Content: Plant Recognition and Protection Soils Plant Biology Horticultural Practices Nursery Procedure Machinery Business Start-up Assessment...

...Horticulture HNC can apply to progress into Year 2 of the HND Garden Design... Learn about: Nursery production, Garden Design, Garden Maintenance...

...completion of this course, students may apply to join year three of SRUC’s BSc/BSc (Hons) Horticulture or BSc/BSc (Hons) Horticulture with Plantsmanship... Learn about: Hardy Ornamental Nursery, Landscape Management, Ornamental Nursery...