This exciting course consists of twelve study units covering the ecology and practical management of all the major habitat types in Britain, with an emphasis on developing practical skills. Additional attractions include: Student work placements with Conservation organisations in Years 1 and 2 are an integral part of the course. The work placements, combined with regular field trips and practical work on local sites, provide opportunities to meet and work alongside those employed in the industry. Study tours to the Cairngorms, Snowdonia and London complete the study of the major British habitats. £Wildlife population surveys, ecology and conservation £Estate skills, chainsaw and machinery operation £Coastal, urban woodland, grassland, heathland and freshwater habitats £Farm habitat management £Urban habitat management £Industry placement £Livestock use in conservation management Course facilities The college estate itself provides an essential study resource, in addition to the workshop and chainsaw training facilities at the Game and Wildlife Centre. Course lecturers also have strong links with Conservation organisations including the National trust, RSPB, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust and Hampshire County Council, who are all potential employers of students successfully completing the course. You can also work towards an additional qualification such as the Level 3 Award in the Management of Volunteers.
Name: Diploma L3 in Countryside Management (QCF) Qualification title: Diploma in Countryside Management (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20150119 03:40:49 Updated 20150119 03:40:49
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Sparsholt and Andover College
Further Education
apprenticeships@sparsholt.ac.uk
0845 850 0916
https://www.sparsholt.ac.uk/
Westley Lane
Sparsholt
Town:
Winchester
County:Hampshire
Title: Diploma in Countryside Management (QCF) Qualification: Diploma in Countryside Management (QCF) Classification: Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Care