Level 3 Extended Diploma in Countryside Management

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Please refer to our website http://www.writtle.ac.uk for a summary of Level 3 Extended Diploma in Countryside Management About the Course This course is designed to prepare you for employment or further study in areas such as conservation, ground maintenance and management, leisure and tourism, agriculture or forestry. Areas of Study Land Use, Identification of Organisms, Estate Skills, Greenwood Crafts, Environmental Interpretation, Tourism, Woodland Ecology, Coastal Management and the Management of a Range of Habitats. Work Placements This is undertaken on two days per week for the whole two year programme. The College has contacts with a wide variety of work placement providers, examples being Local Authority parks and RSPB Nature Reserves. Assistance will be provided to locate a suitable work placement for the Industry Experience unit. Method of Assessment Each unit studied comprises of four learning outcomes with pass, merit and distinction for each outcome. These are assessed using a wide variety of methods including practical observation, orals, multiple choice questions, written assessments, open book exams and formal written assessments. The first year units must be passed before students are allowed to progress to the second.

Course information

Name: Level 3 Extended Diploma in Countryside Management Qualification title: Extended Diploma in Countryside Management (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20161213 11:58:39 Updated 20161213 11:58:39

Entry requirements

Equipment and materials required, if any, will be discussed at induction. Please see our website for more information. Equipment required Equipment and materials required, if any, will be discussed at induction. Please see our website for more information.

Provider

Writtle University College
admissions@writtle.ac.uk
01245 424200
http://www.writtle.ac.uk

Address

Lordships Road
Writtle Town: Chelmsford County:ESSEX