NVQ courses in:
AGRICULTURE

NVQ courses in Agriculture are designed to provide practical, work-based training for individuals looking to develop their skills and knowledge in various agricultural fields. These qualifications focus on hands-on learning and are recognised for enhancing competency and employability in the agricultural sector.

NVQ courses in Agriculture are available at different levels to cater to varying degrees of expertise and career stages:

LEVEL 1: suitable for beginners and those new to the agricultural industry.

LEVEL 2: focusing on basic agricultural practices and techniques.

LEVEL 3: covering more complex and specialised agricultural tasks.

LEVEL 4 and above: aimed at senior roles and advanced specialisations in agriculture.

The core components of NVQ courses in Agriculture typically include:

• CROP PRODUCTION: Techniques for planting, growing, and harvesting crops, including soil management and pest control.

• LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT: Care and management of farm animals, including feeding, breeding, and health monitoring.

• FARM MACHINERY: Operation and maintenance of agricultural machinery and equipment.

• SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES: Implementing sustainable farming practices to ensure environmental conservation.

• BUSINESS MANAGEMENT: Understanding the business aspects of farming, including financial management, marketing, and planning.

• HEALTH & SAFETY: Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations in an agricultural setting

• ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION: Techniques for preserving natural resources and promoting biodiversity on farms.

AVAILABLE COURSES:

Agricultural Tractor Driving & Related Operations
Agriculture Machine Maintenance
All Terrain Vehicle Handling
Animal Care & Agriculture
Animal Transport
Compact Tractor Driving & Related Operations
Controlling Risks to Health & Safety in Agriculture & Production Horticulture
Countryside Management
Engineering Operations Power Equipment
Fish Husbandry
Fish Management
Identification of Invasive & Injurious Species
Land-based Engineering Operations
Land-based Studies
Land-based Technology
Principles of Fencing
Safe Use of Ride-on Self Propelled Mowers
Safe Use of Sheep Dip
Safe Use of Veterinary Medicines
Safe Working in Agriculture & Production Horticulture
Skills for Grooms
Trees & Timber
Wild Game Meat Hygiene
Work-based Agriculture