Agriculture courses Scotland

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

...Assessment The programme includes lectures, tutorials, seminars and project work although the balance of teaching methods varies throughout the programme...

...someone with related experience. Aimed at the complete beginner or someone with related experience. Course review: Stan runs a range of course for...

...This course will teach you about every element of the food production chain, from plough to plate, while at the same time developing skills you can...

...This is the initial course which is requried prior to all other chainsaw training being undertaken Course review: A 2 day course covering maintenance...

...Suitable for: If you want a career that is relevant, challenging and means something; if you want a career that makes a direct contribution to the environment...

...Course B5. Tool-making Blacksmiths would never buy tools, they nearly always made their own tongs, anvil tools ,hammer tools etc. Note: Duration may vary from 1 or 2...

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

...that make up each unit are listed under the unit title. Candidates are fully supported throughout level I with assessors managing portfolio development...

...and Wildlife Conservation & Management. A trip to study forestry in southern Germany completes the programme. Teaching & Assessment Teaching is by a combination of lectures...

...An introduction to the Land-based Industries including the practical tasks associated with Horticulture, Landscaping and Estate Maintenance. 'Skills...

...Opportunities are also given to use advanced software programmes for tasks such as livestock rationing. Progression Opportunities Upon successful completion of this course...

...to equipment and machinery F7SE Construct and Maintain Boundaries and Paths 1. Construct and maintain boundaries 2. Construct and maintain paths F7TA Maintain...

...Introduction to Soils and Fundamentals and Applications of Chemistry. Second Year There are core courses in Community Ecology and Chemistry... Learn about: Environmental Science...

...Continuous, with a mix of practical and theoretical assessments Final examination Duration: 1 year (August - June) Attendance: Rutherglen Campus...

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

...with trailer Method of Training Highly participative with practical demonstrations highlighted by use of PowerPoint and Videos along with group and individual exercises...

...courses are selected from these subject groups to reflect the emphasis of the degree. Fourth Year (Honours) Honours students undertake a supervised research... Learn about: Environmental Science...

...1 year (August - June) Attendance: Rutherglen Campus: Full-time Part-time Day-release Possible Progression Routes: BSc Horticulture Employment in various...

...What Will I Learn A range of topics will be covered during the course including Livestock Husbandry, Crop and Grassland Production and Machinery Operation...