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Advanced Agriculture

The aim of this course is to provide the knowledge and skills required to manage farms and estates, the course provides further arable work through utilisation of the estate. On the estate you will be introduced to many of the environmental skills required within the agricultural industry. Farming offers a varies, challenging and stimulating career with great routes into which you can diversify.  
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Duration

A full-time 2 year course running over 3-4 days per week.
Start date: September

Entry Requirements

  • 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above. 
     

Modules

  • Principles of plant and soil science
  • Investigative projects in the agricultural sector
  • Work related experience in the agricultural sector
  • Business management for land based industries

Additional Modules

  • Machinery operations
     
  • Estate maintenance
     
  • Farm diversification
     
  • Management of the environment
     
  • Livestock production
     
  • Crop production
     
  • Habitat management

Career Progression

Former students have gone on to work in areas such as livestock management, animal health and welfare as well as taking up positions as machinery engineer and agricultural estate worker.

Campus

Located at Brooksby Campus

Full Course Title

EDEXCEL BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Agriculture

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