Government Funded Agriculture courses Scotland

...The aim of the HNC course is to provide you with a husbandry-based programme in production agriculture which, in combination with practical experience and guidance from a manager, will enable you to undertake the running of a farm enterprise... More

...The course is open to all in the horticultural industry and is the normal entry level qualification appropriate to students. The standard is met by a portfolio... More

...and Controlling, Common Pests and Diseases 1. Identify the presence of common pests and diseases 2. Assist with controlling common pests and diseases... More

...Designed for those wishing to pursue a career in Horticulture. HNC Horticulture Course Summary: Designed for those wishing to pursue a career in Horticulture... Learn about: Plant Science, Crop Science... More

...the safe and responsible application of pesticides. Course review: Pesticide Foundation Module - PA1 A one day course providing training only on the Pesticide... Learn about: Plant Science, Crop Science... More

...The aim of the HND course is to provide you with a vocational programme based on the skills and knowledge required for employment at supervisory/junior managerial level within the agricultural industry and for self-employment in farming or other land-based sectors... More

...* Establishing crops in the growing medium * Maintaining healthy growth of a selected crop * Monitoring the progress and health of the crop * Procedures... More

...Pesticide Application -Three day PA1 PA6 in Scotland Revision and Test The course is designed to help the student gain the knowledge and skills necessary... Learn about: Plant Science, Crop Science... More

...Designed for those wishing to pursue a career in Horticulture. HNC Horticulture Course Summary: Designed for those wishing to pursue a career in Horticulture... Learn about: Crop Science, Plant Science... More

..., agricultural energy efficiency and pollution control, with a choice of elective subjects ranging from renewable energy and specialised field crops to the quality... Learn about: Agricultural Science... More

...various sectors of Land-based Industries. Course Content: Soils and Crop Nutrition Integrated Plant Protection Landscape Practices, Management and Maintenance... Learn about: Plant Science, Crop Science... More

...and plant physiology. Practical work will include horticultural techniques for plant propagation and the growing on of plants, garden maintenance... More

...Maintenance of Gardening Tools and Equipment Assessment: Continuous, based mainly on practical work and the production of a portfolio of evidence Duration... Learn about: Crop Science, Plant Science... More

...With an HND in Horticulture, you will have both a sound practical base in horticulture and an understanding of the theory behind the practices... More

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

...by studying modules including Plant Classification and Systematics, Designing and Managing Plant Collections, Landscape Design History, Ecology and Conservation... More

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

...Companion Animal Behaviour Animal Care: Drugs and Medicines Animal Care: Diagnostic Techniques Getting Started in Business Creating a Culture of Customer Care How Will I Learn... Learn about: Animal Care... More

...Animal Behaviour Companion Animal Anatomy and Physiology Companion Animal Handling and First Aid How Will I Learn: This is a full time course which... Learn about: Animal Care... More

...How Will I Learn You will undertake a variety of case-studies during the course, investigating real-life situations and business issues. Study weekends... Learn about: IT Management, Business and Management... More