Do you need academic or social support? Are you new to a college environment or are you progressing from an Entry Level 3 programme? This course is ideal for you. You will develop practical skills in a range of land based subjects, as well as developing personal and time management skills, preparing you for employment opportunities. The programme provides a mix of theory and practical sessions, working with small animals, farm livestock, horses and horticulture.

Course Details

Developing interpersonal skills
Health and safety and first aid at work
Building a personal careers portfolio
Working with animals
Horticulture skills
Environmental study
English and Maths, as required

Entry requirements

You will need a full Entry Level 3 qualification, or equivalent, as well as 3 GCSEs at grades 1-2, including Maths and English. A passion for the subject and one satisfactory reference are also required.

Equipment required

One pair of steel toe cap boots. One pair of college-branded overalls. One pair of gardening gloves. All other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided. Folder with dividers to organise your work and assessments.

Additional information

https://www.bishopburton.ac.uk/further-education/study/view-all-courses/Level-1-in-Skills-for-Further-Learning-and-Employment

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