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Plumpton College
Ditchling Road, Plumpton, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 3AE
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Course Summary
This course is perfect for those looking to develop a broad base of knowledge and practical skills in countryside, estate skills, gamekeeping as well as rural industries and habitats through course modules.
Course Details
- Conservation of British habitats
- Machinery operations
- Estate skills
- Heath and safety
- Species identification and surveying
- Land and countryside use
- Environmental conservation
How will it be delivered and assessed?
You will be assessed through theory exams and synoptic assignments covering all modules.
Entry requirements
EITHER:
- You’ll need to have achieved 2 or more GCSEs between Grade 9-3 (previous grade structure grades A*-D)
- Successful completion of a Level 1 course, having studied English, Maths at GCSE Level
- Mature students without the above requirements will be considered
Your next steps...
Successful completion of this Level 2 will lead you to progress on to Level 3 Environmental Studies and Conservation or Level 3 Fisheries and Aquatic Science.
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