Agriculture courses Scotland

...Maintenance of Gardening Tools and Equipment Assessment: Continuous, based mainly on practical work and the production of a portfolio of evidence Duration...

...What Will I Learn In year one you will follow the HNC Horticulture. In year two, modules include Advanced Plant Propagation, Hardy Ornamental Nursery Stock Production... Learn about: Ornamental Nursery, Stock Production, HNC Horticulture...

...Maintain Amenity Turf Assessment: Work based and college based continuous assessment No final examination Duration: Flexible but normally within 1 year Attendance...

...You'll learn about hard and soft landscaping, horticulture and planting which will allow you to move into positions within landscaping, garden design... Learn about: Specialist planting, Shrub planting, Soft landscaping...

...Day-release Possible Progression Routes: SVQ Horticulture: Amenity Level 4 HNC Horticulture HND Horticulture (Amenity) Enhanced employment opportunities...

...How Will I Learn You will have your own garden plot in year one and undertake a specialist project in an area of particular interest to you in year... Learn about: Managing Plant Collections, Ecology and Conservation, Landscape Design History...

...and theoretical assessments Duration: 1 year (August - June) Attendance: Rutherglen Campus: Full-time Part-time Possible Progression Routes...

...to develop a wide range of horticultural skills and knowledge to build a career in the horticultural industry. Potential career paths include working in estate management... Learn about: Rural estate management, Greenkeeping tools, Plant propagation...

...Designed for those who wish to expand their skills within the Horticultural or Landscape Industry. This course provides a mix of theoretical and practical...

...Progression Opportunities On successful completion students can progress to specialist SCQF Level 5 National Certificate courses or to SVQs at Level... Learn about: Agriculture Management, Agriculture Research, Agriculture Technology...

...The award is endorsed by the British and International Golf Greenkeepers Association. Group Award Certificate for those who successfully complete this Course...

...Upon sucessful completion of this course, you may apply to progress to the NC Land-based course, other related National Cerfificate courses or an SVQ 2 Land-based Engineering... Learn about: Machinery operation, Hands on, Engineering Principles...

...and theoretical assessments Duration: 1 year (August - June) Attendance: Rutherglen Campus: Full-time Part-time Possible Progression Routes...

...found on modern land based equipment and would cover the following topics along with some traditional engineering such as machining, bench work and welding and fabrication... Learn about: Traditional engineering, Based equipment, Real repairs...

...Full-time Part-time Day-release Possible Progression Routes: HND Horticulture Employment in various sectors of the Land-based Industries...

...Additonal specialialised units will be on offer. How Will I Learn This is an on-farm based programme which enchances your production and management skills...

...introduction to crops and livestock · Woodland skills and introduction to tree identification When Will it Run The course will run for 18 weeks... Learn about: Skills and Training...

...This qualification is a work based course designed to equip trainees with the basic skills in the production horticulture industry. What Will I Learn... Learn about: Horticulture Mechanisation, Industry standards, Basic Skills...

...immediate doors into employment, or allows you to apply for the third year of our Rural Business Management degree. What Will I Learn One of the first... Learn about: Human Resource management, Business management, Business and Management...

...how e-commerce can be implemented as a ‘stand-alone’ strategy for the rural business. Rural Development This module will develop the business manager’s... Learn about: Business and Management, IT Management, Part Time...