NPTC City and Guilds Certificate in Work Based Agriculture
NPTC City and Guilds Certificate in Work Based Agriculture
Starting dates and places
Description
Course Level:
1
Time Needed
Students will attend 1 day a week for their Year 10 and 11 of
school. For students starting in September 2012 this will be a
Tuesday.
Lectures start at Bicton at 10.00am and will finish at
2.30pm.
The aim is to meet the needs of learners who work or wish to work in the agriculture industry and to allow the students to learn, develop and practice the skills required for employment or career progression in the agriculture sector. We use naturally occurring opportunities and encourage involvement at busy times on the unit such as lambing and calving times.
Units include:
- Health and Safety
- Maintaining Equipment
- Tractor preparation and…
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Course Level: 1 Time Needed
Students will attend 1 day a week for their Year 10 and 11 of
school. For students starting in September 2012 this will be a
Tuesday.
Lectures start at Bicton at 10.00am and will finish at
2.30pm.
The aim is to meet the needs of learners who work or wish to work in the agriculture industry and to allow the students to learn, develop and practice the skills required for employment or career progression in the agriculture sector. We use naturally occurring opportunities and encourage involvement at busy times on the unit such as lambing and calving times.
Units include:
- Health and Safety
- Maintaining Equipment
- Tractor preparation and operation
- Maintaining structures and surfaces
- Care and movement of animals
Functional Skills
You will also gain nationally recognised functional skills
qualifications (English, Maths and ICT).
The teaching and assessment of these subjects is usually
embedded in the practical subjects covered.
A small amount of paperwork is needed for the student’s portfolio
although most of the assessment is through practical
observations.
Successful learners may progress to a full time post 16 Level 2
programme, Apprenticeship or employment.
All progression routes are dependent on the student reaching
certain levels in Literacy and Numeracy.
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