Agriculture courses Scotland

...1 year (August - June) Attendance: Rutherglen Campus: Day-release Possible Progression Routes: SVQ Level 2 Amenity Horticulture 'Skills for Work' Rural Skills...

...It embeds practical skills and knowledge through visits to nurseries, gardens and landscapes, as well as leading scientific organisations. During... Learn about: Ornamental Nursery, Plant propagation, Stock Production...

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

...specialist planting, soft landscaping: trees and shrubs, right plant: right place, small engine powered machine operations, tractor operations... Learn about: Soft landscaping, Plant identification, Specialist planting...

...A mainly work-based course with college attendance to enhance theory, practical techniques and skills. Course Content: Health and Safety Legislation Establish...

...area of horticulture known as ‘plantsmanship’, which can be defined as a ‘knowledge of the diversity of plants and their cultivation’. Delivered jointly... Learn about: Horticulture of botanic gardens, Managing Plant Collections, Botanic gardens...

...Surveying and an Introduction to CAD Growing Plants - Indoors and Outdoors Soils and Horticultural Machinery Assessment: Continuous, with a mix of practical...

...This course is designed as an introduction to the world of professional gardening and horticulture. This entry-level course will give you an opportunity... Learn about: Plant propagation, Rural estate management, Horticulture Mechanisation...

...their skills within the Horticultural or Landscape Industry. This course provides a mix of theoretical and practical skills with the emphasis on 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 Development, Agriculture Technology, Agriculture Research...

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

...What Will I Learn This course will give you a general introduction to engineering principles, as well as tractor and machinery operation and maintenance... Learn about: Engineering Principles, Machinery operation, Hands on...

...within the Landscaping Industry that require certification or for those progressing from the NQ Hard Landscaping: Construction Level 1 course...

...this programme is designed to provide the knowledge required for a land-based engineering apprenticeship. Candidates on this course are normally in employment... Learn about: Real repairs, Traditional engineering, Based equipment...

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

...to remain in employment or to progress onto a full-time HNC Agriculture course...

...4 days a week, from w/c 8 th February... Learn about: Skills and Training...

...qualification is a work-based programme designed to equip you with the basic skills of a craftsman gardener to meet the horticulture industry standards... Learn about: Craftsman gardener, Industry standards, Horticulture Mechanisation...

...trends in the growth of rural surveying and the Scottish food and drink industry. Core studies are complemented by specialist elective modules that... Learn about: Business and Management, Functions of Management, Human Resource management...

...and our candidates get very good jobs and build wonderful careers. The programme will be studied part-time by on-line distance learning. However... Learn about: Part Time, IT Management, Business and Management...