Agriculture Level 2 Diploma

• Expert staff with a wealth of experience in the farming industry
• Opportunities to develop a range of related countryside skills
• Visits to farms form an integral part of the course
• The Auction Mart will be part of your learning environment
• Suitable for those with little or no agricultural experience
• Students are encouraged to develop their careers through mentoring and ambassador programmes such as Bright Crop -

• Agricultural and countryside skills
• The makeup of the local agricultural industry
• Essential Skills for Progression in Maths & English will also be an integral part of your course so that you have the skills you require to help you get work or progress to a higher level course

Units may include:

• Environmental & Land-based Business
• Introduction to Agriculture & Conservation
• Introduction to Farm Animal Production
• Introduction to Land-based Machinery Operations
• Participate in Providing Estate Maintenance
• Tractor Driving
• Work Related Experience in the Land-based Industries

• A mixture of practical, theory and work experience study
• Group work with individual study to reinforce learning
• A virtual learning environment (VLE) will give you access to resources and information to help with your studies