What will I learn?
During your practical sessions you will have the opportunity to develop the skills which form part of your overall assessments, gaining hands-on experience with farm livestock and arable operations.
Topics covered
- Health & Safety
- Safe use of machinery
- Loading and transporting livestock and goods
- Cultivation
- Crop establishment
- Animal husbandry
Entry requirements
Four GCSEs at grade 3 or above OR a relevant Level 1 qualification.
What can I study next?
- Level 2 Technical Certificate in Agriculture
- Level 3 T Level in Livestock Production (subject to entry requirements)
- Level 3 T Level in Crop Production (subject to entry requirements)
- Level 2/Level 3 Apprenticeship
Careers
- Tractor Driver
- Stock-person working with cattle, sheep or pigs
- Contract farming