Agriculture courses Scotland

... and sustainability issues relevant to the multi-functional industry that 21st century agriculture has become... Learn about: Agricultural Business, Crop Science, Animal Care...

...The aim of the HND course is to provide you with a vocational programme based on the skills and knowledge required for employment at supervisory/junior managerial level within the agricultural industry and for self-employment in farming or other land-based sectors...

... guards. Suitable for: All personnel involved in operating agricultural tractors with or without implements / trailers...

...To provide experienced operators with relevant knowledge and understanding of practical use of the agricultural tractor. Suitable for: Experienced operators, or operators requiring assessment before entering CPCS scheme...

...course offering Full time at The Craig Centre Attendance/Duration 1 Year - August start Progression HN courses or equivalent level programme... Learn about: Agricultural Business, Agricultural Science, Plant Science...

...Pesticide Application -Three day PA1 PA6 in Scotland Revision and Test The course is designed to help the student gain the knowledge and skills necessary... Learn about: Crop Science, Plant Science...

...Plant Science at Glasgow is focused on fostering education and training in research to develop sustainable agriculture in an era of global climate change. Our research is centred on exploring how plants respond to their environment to regulate nutrition, water homeostasis, metabolism and various... Learn about: IT Development, Plant Science...

...Governance and Policy Planning, Land and Environmental Law Rural Land Use and Valuation Land and Environmental Economics Second Semester Design... Learn about: Rural Development, Agricultural Economics...

...and Unit 4 Tyres (Compulsory) Unit 5 Wheels, Brakes and Clutches (Compulsory) Unit 6 Battery Maintenance (Compulsory) Unit 7 Transmissions and Conveyors (Compulsory)... Learn about: Farm Machinery...

...Suitable for: Aimed at those with some experience, creative blacksmithing provides the necessary experience Aimed at those with some experience...

...The training is in line with National Proficiency Test Council units CS30, CS31 & CS36. NPTC testing can be arranged for candidates wishing to follow the NPTC blue book route...

...The aim of the HNC course is to provide you with a husbandry-based programme in production agriculture which, in combination with practical experience and guidance from a manager, will enable you to undertake the running of a farm enterprise...

...Basic Chainsaw Maintenace and Cross Cutting Leading to NPTC Assessment...

...Courses are run to order. Saws and PPE can be hired for use for the course...

...Identify appropriate PPE. Identify safety features on a chainsaw. Identify faults and defects. Maintain guide bar and sharpen chains as recommended...

...must complete all of the three mandatory units: F7TG 04 Maintain Safe and Effective Working Practices 1. Maintain the safety of self and others in the workplace...

...No final examination Duration: 1 year (August - June) Attendance: Rutherglen Campus: Full-time Part-time Day-Release (2 Years) Possible Progression Routes... Learn about: Crop Science, Plant Science...

...Land and Environmental Law Second Semester Design, Development and Regeneration Planning Methods and Plan Making Third Semester No Classes Year 2 First... Learn about: Rural Development, Agricultural Economics...

...2 day's instruction, tuition and assessment covering both theory and practical. Lantra certificate of achievement will be issued. Suitable... Learn about: Farm Machinery...

...To understand the basics of metal, how it moves, what you can do with it and blacksmithing techniques. Suitable for: Aimed at the complete beginner...