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Advanced Diploma Environmental and Land Based Studies
Department: Countryside & Environment
Course Essentials
- Duration:
- 2 years (full time)
- Location(s):
- York Campus
- Department:
- Countryside & Environment
- Course code:
Main features
This new Diploma course is the equiavlent to 3.5 A levels (up to 420 UCAS points). You will get an introduction to all the important issues relating to the countryside. The programme also includes the BTEC National Award in Coutntyside Management so you will have a thorough grounding in whatever aspect of the industry you are most interested in joining.
After the course, as well as many career opportunities in countryside management, agriculture, nature reserve wardening, park ranging, woodland and forestry, game keeping or estate management, you could also mov e on to degree level studies such as a degree in Countryside Management or Agriculture and Land Management.
Entry requirements
5 GCSEs at grade C or above, including maths, English and sicience.
What you will study
- ecology
- business management
- plant and animal science
- sustainable development
- resources management
- land based estate construction
- repair and maintenace skills
- land based machinery operation
- tree felling and chainsaw use
- farm habitat management
- pest and predator control
- an extended project
- functional skills work experience
Contact
Central Admissions
Tel: 0190 4 772211
email: enquires@askham-bryan.ac.uk