Agriculture college courses Scotland

...This full-time course is suitable for anyone who has a serious interest in the care and welfare of animals and who wishes to gain the knowledge necessary... Learn about: Animal Care, Full Time...

...Site visits occur throughout the year. Content: The course covers 7 units and 14 elements depending on the option. Options at level 2 include Landscaping and Sports Turf Maintenance...

...The training is in line with National Proficiency Test Council units CS30, CS31 & CS36. NPTC testing can be arranged for candidates wishing to follow the NPTC blue book route...

...to all other chainsaw training being undertaken Novice chainsaw operators and persons who require frormal certification for chainsaw use. This is the initial...

...Upon successful completion of the HND Agricultural Science, students may apply to enter the third year of SRUC’s degree course in Agricultural Bioscience... Learn about: Agricultural Science...

...must complete all of the three mandatory units: F7TG 04 Maintain Safe and Effective Working Practices 1. Maintain the safety of self and others in the workplace...

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

...What Will I Learn Your skills and knowledge in the main areas of agriculture are developed through modules such as Plant Protection, during which you...

...Work based and continuous assessments. Candidates are responsible for their own research and documentation towards the development of their portfolio of evidence...

...You'll learn about livestock and crops as well as farm buildings and machinery. You'll also gain an understanding of the way agriculture relates to animal welfare...

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

...and each provides a route or pathway to further skills opportunities and potential progression. Entry requirements You must be employed or have a...

...for those who may consider a career in the land-based industries. Course Content: Plant and Maintain a Range of Plants Maintain Structures and Surfaces...

...animal behaviour, health, disease and nutrition, it teaches how to provide the highest standards of care and welfare for the animals you work... Learn about: Animal Care, Full Time, Anatomy and Physiology...

...This course is mainly work-based with college attendance to enhance theory, practical techniques and skills. Course Content: Established and Maintain...

...On successful completion of the SVQ Level 2, students may progress to the SVQ Level 3 Parks, Gardens and Green Spaces. Typical employers include local authorities... Learn about: Horticulture industry, Industry standards, Basic Skills...

...Work and college based continuous assessment No final examination Duration: Flexible but normally within 1 year Attendance: Rutherglen Campus...

...The HNC covers the fundamentals of horticulture. You will learn both practical skills and develop your underpinning knowledge of plants and their cultivation... Learn about: Garden Design, Nursery production, Garden Maintenance...

...Designed for those wishing to pursue a career in Horticulture. HNC Horticulture Course Summary: Designed for those wishing to pursue a career in Horticulture...

...With an HND in Horticulture, you will have both a sound practical base in horticulture and an understanding of the theory behind the practices... Learn about: Ornamental Nursery, Plant propagation, Landscape Management...