Primarily aimed at post- Year 11 students, this course provides a good introduction into agriculture and related industries, including machinery, crops and livestock husbandry. Assessment is by a combination of assignments, practical tests and class presentations. COURSE CONTENT * Work experience * Environmental and landbased business * Introduction to farm animal production * Introduction to landbased machinery operations * Introduction to landbased workshop practice * Assist with agricultural crop production * Estate maintenance * Functional skills PROGRESSION Normally dependent on the outcome/profile of Grades achieved, and routes could be: * Level 3 Extended Diploma in Agriculture * Apprenticeship * Employment
Name: Level 2 BTEC Diploma in Agriculture Qualification title: Diploma in Agriculture (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20150512 08:17:19 Updated 20150512 08:17:19
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Easton & Otley College
Further Education
info@eastonotley.ac.uk
01603 731225
http://www.eastonotley.ac.uk
Easton Hall,
Easton
Town:
Norwich
County:Norfolk
Title: Diploma in Agriculture (QCF) Qualification: Diploma in Agriculture (QCF) Classification: Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Care