Agriculture courses Scotland

...Designed as an introduction for those who may consider a career in the land-based industries. SVQ Horticulture Level 1 Course Summary: Designed as an introduction...

...career aspirations or personal interests. Some of the electives on offer include modules offered include: Gardens and Greenspace - for careers in gardening and landscaping... Learn about: Plant propagation, Ornamental Nursery, Landscape Management...

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

...common disorders, tree and shrub planting, hand tools in horticulture, introduction to lawns and lawn care, plant identification, soft landscaping... Learn about: Construction Training, Specialist planting, Shrub planting...

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

...students may apply to join year three of SRUC’s BSc/BSc (Hons) Horticulture or BSc/BSc (Hons) Horticulture with Plantsmanship... Learn about: Landscape Design History, Ecology and Conservation, Managing Plant Collections...

...NQ Horticulture: Principle and Practices Course Summary: This course is an ideal mix of theory and practical activities for anyone who wants to learn the how and why of horticulture...

...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: Greenkeeping tools, Horticulture Mechanisation, Rural estate management...

...Full-time Part-time Possible Progression Routes: Horticulture: Hard Landscaping and Garden Construction (City and Guilds) Level 2 Horticulture...

...and would like to develop their knowledge in this area. The Certificate in Land-based studies course is designed to attract schools leavers or young people... Learn about: Agriculture Research, Agriculture Technology, Agriculture Management...

...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: Engineering Principles, Machinery operation, Hands on...

...Designed for those with experience within the Landscaping Industry that require certification or for those progressing from the NQ Hard Landscaping...

...much of the course is practical and involves carrying out “real repairs” on a range of specialist land based equipment. Engine technology Transmission... 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...

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

...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...

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

...your practical skills and CV. Throughout the course you'll make useful industry contacts, learn from regular guest speakers and make practical field trips... Learn about: Human Resource management, IT Management, Business management...

...thus making the experience relevant to their own work environment. This module will assist in the process of formulating a business plan to a professional standard... Learn about: Business and Management, IT Management, Part Time...