Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) courses

...In the absence of subsidy, the EU poultry sector relies on highly efficient production systems, with successful companies often using sophisticated technologies...

...education and business support for Scotland’s land-based industries, founded on world class and sector-leading research, education and consultancy... Learn about: Animal Care...

...to work in the feed industry, this course enhances conceptual, analytical and presentation skills and teaches modern and effective ways to describe and analyse scientific... Learn about: Animal Care...

...translation into policy and law, including education. A further four modules are chosen from a range of options, including: Animal Welfare in Research... Learn about: Animal Welfare, IT Law, Welfare Science...

...business in the organic food and farming sector during a 6-week (or equivalent) work placement. The student will gather relevant and unique material... Learn about: Financial Training, Organic Farming, Part Time...

...Issues in Organic Farming This module explores the public goods delivered by organic farming. It develops an understanding of food quality and the... Learn about: Marketing Management, Financial Training, Organic Farming...

...for example as a veterinary receptionist or animal welfare staff. It's also strongly recommended for anyone who would like to progress to a Veterinary Nursing Diploma... Learn about: Body systems of cats, Body systems of dogs, Body systems...

...local tourism product knowledge and basic customer care service skills. How Will I Learn A combination of high practical content and classroom based lessons...

...behaviors and values for their own situation. Food and Agricultural Policy This module will develop an understanding of the local, national and international... Learn about: Project work, Part Time...

...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...

...Progression Opportunities: Progression to NC Animal Care full time or a work-based course may be possible on satisfactory acheivement of the course... Learn about: Breed Identification, Full Time, Animal Care...

...This distance learning course teaches the basic principles of animal care, and is specifically designed for anyone who would like to know more about... Learn about: Animal Care...

...both in Scotland and the UK. What Will I Learn Building on your first year foundation in biological principles and practical laboratory skills...

...Applied animal scientists will have a vital role to play in meeting the future demands of our growing population in a time of climate change...

...but with specific sessions on diseases of game birds and diseases of pigeons. The importance of notifiable diseases such as Newcastle Disease and highly...

...Designed to provide those interested in entering the aquaculture sector with practical training and appropriate knowledge. What Will I Learn The main areas...

...How Will I Learn The course is delivered over 34 weeks in two teaching blocks of 17 weeks. The course is designed to give students excellent practical...

...Rural Resource Management or Environmental Management and Sustainability... Learn about: IT Management...

...Topics covered are varied: recent Honours Projects have included an investigation of teacher training required to self-lead outdoor learning sessions... Learn about: IT Management...

...What Will I Learn Following on from year one (the HNC Countryside and Environmental Management, electing the Countryside stream), the HND introduces... Learn about: IT Management...