Level 2 Work-based Apprenticeship in Agriculture

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This course is ideal for those wanting to gain more experience and knowledge about farming.This course would suit you if you are interested in working in the farming industry and enjoy working outdoors, with farm animals, machinery and in construction. Typical units include prepare and cultivate sites ready for planting crops, identify and remove unwanted vegetation, maintain site bio-security and personal hygiene, prepare feed and water supplies for livestock, monitor and maintain the supply of feed and water to livestock, prepare for, carry out and complete the milking of livestock, load and unload physical resources within the work area, maintain equipment and machines, prepare and groom animals, deliver basic treatments to livestock. Skill Requirements for this course include: •Good practical skills •Stamina •Flexibility •Responsibility •Health and Safety awareness •Ability to work without supervision What else do I need to know? During this course you will also cover: •Employers rights and responsibilities workbook •Independent assessment test •Apprenticeship logbook ‘Agriculture' covers a wide range of activities and involves the undertaking of practical tasks. There is an expectation that learners will have a reasonable level of fitness. If a learner is in any doubt about the course details, they should discuss their concerns with the course tutor before they enrol.

Course information

Name: Level 2 Work-based Apprenticeship in Agriculture Qualification title: Diploma in Work-based Agriculture (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment You will be assessed in the workplace by a dedicated tutor. Assessments will be by observation, questioning, photographs and completion of online work. Awarding City and Guilds Land Based Services (Formerly NPTC) Created 20121015 12:47:46 Updated 20170103 11:38:21

Entry requirements

None Equipment required None

Provider

DART Training
Further Education
enquiries@darttraining.co.uk
01332 794910
http://www.darttraining.co.uk

Address

D A R T Training
MANOR FARM HOUSE, LONDON ROAD, SHARDLOW Town: DERBY County:DERBYSHIRE

Learning aims

Title: Diploma in Work-based Agriculture (QCF) Qualification: Diploma in Work-based Agriculture (QCF) Classification: Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Care

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