Are you passionate about the natural environment and want to work in an industry that protects and enhances the natural world? If so our Level 3 Extended Diploma in Countryside Management will provide you with the skills and opportunities to start your career in this exciting sector. Our Countryside Management students have access to an exciting range of specialist resources at the College. With over 440 hectares of farmed estate on a range of soil types our fully equipped workshops have a range of machinery including tractors, forklifts and all-terrain vehicles. Guided by our expert staff and guest lecturers you’ll use our extensive farmed estate to develop your knowledge in farm management and diversification. As part of your course you will undertake commercial experience, where you will learn and develop practical skills that will be vital for your future in countryside management. Master your knowledge of estate and woodland management. Test your ability to successfully run an estate whilst being mindful of the ecological implications of wildlife and conservation strategies. Improve your woodland habitat surveying and maintenance skills.
Four GCSEs at grade 9-4 (A*-C), including English, maths and science
Vocational and professional qualifications are taught through college based theory and practical lessons with further learning and understanding developed via directed self-study. Assessment consists of internally set coursework and assignments, although some professional and vocational qualifications may require the achievement of externally set assessments.
About Education Provider
| Region | East Midlands |
| Local Authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | West Street, Moulton, Northampton, NN3 7RR |
Are you passionate about the natural environment and want to work in an industry that protects and enhances the natural world? If so our Level 3 Extended Diploma in Countryside Management will provide you with the skills and opportunities to start your career in this exciting sector. Our Countryside Management students have access to an exciting range of specialist resources at the College. With over 440 hectares of farmed estate on a range of soil types our fully equipped workshops have a range of machinery including tractors, forklifts and all-terrain vehicles. Guided by our expert staff and guest lecturers you’ll use our extensive farmed estate to develop your knowledge in farm management and diversification. As part of your course you will undertake commercial experience, where you will learn and develop practical skills that will be vital for your future in countryside management. Master your knowledge of estate and woodland management. Test your ability to successfully run an estate whilst being mindful of the ecological implications of wildlife and conservation strategies. Improve your woodland habitat surveying and maintenance skills.
Four GCSEs at grade 9-4 (A*-C), including English, maths and science
Vocational and professional qualifications are taught through college based theory and practical lessons with further learning and understanding developed via directed self-study. Assessment consists of internally set coursework and assignments, although some professional and vocational qualifications may require the achievement of externally set assessments.