Agriculture Extended Apprenticeship
Starting dates and places
Description
As a Level 2 Extended Apprentice you will learn about farming and conservation at work and study the underpinning knowledge at college for one day per week for up to 25 weeks.
This apprenticeship normally takes between 12-18 months to complete, during which time you will be paid according to the Agricultural Wages Order. You will need to complete a Diploma at Level 2 in Environmental Conservation.
Addititional qualifications that may also be gained include Certificates of Competence in ATV Handling and Chainsaw Operation.
Qualification
City and Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Work-Based Environmental Conservation
Course Content
- Farm habitat management and conservation
- Grassland management
- Envir…
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As a Level 2 Extended Apprentice you will learn about farming and conservation at work and study the underpinning knowledge at college for one day per week for up to 25 weeks.
This apprenticeship normally takes between 12-18 months to complete, during which time you will be paid according to the Agricultural Wages Order. You will need to complete a Diploma at Level 2 in Environmental Conservation.
Addititional qualifications that may also be gained include Certificates of Competence in ATV Handling and Chainsaw Operation.
Qualification
City and Guilds Level 2 Diploma in Work-Based Environmental Conservation
Course Content
- Farm habitat management and conservation
- Grassland management
- Environmental stewardship schemes
- Organic farming
- Pest control and trapping
- Gun safety
- Cultivations and ploughing
- Fencing
- ATV training
- Chainsaw training
- Further agricultural crops and livestock, including talks from specialists
- Communications and personl performance
- Health and safety
- Practical farm and practical countryside skills
- Farm visits
Entry Requirements
Working on a farm. Successful completion of interview and induction.
Next Dates
Flexible - please contact us for further details
Price
While you are on an Apprenticeship, your employer pays you a salary and supports you whilst you undertake your training.
The National Apprenticeship Service will pay the costs of your training depending on your age.
Age
National Apprenticeship Service contribution
16 -18
up to 100%
19 - 24
up to 50%
25 +
Contribution for specified places
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