Planit


Countryside Skills (Level 4)

UHI West Highland

Venues

Broadford Campus

Content

A fast paced, exciting, enjoyable and very practical multi skills course focusing on rural land practices. Delivers holistic training and includes highly regarded Industry Awards in several disciplines, equipping you well for a rewarding outdoor job, or going on to more specialist study.

The course aims to take a broad approach, introducing you to many different topics, and with a balance of both practical and theoretical work, you will acquire a good range of skills, with a thorough understanding of how and when they should be applied.

Entry Requirements

No formal entry requirements. You will be required to attend an interview.

Progression Routes

Further study at Level 5 or 6

Start Date

September

Qualification

NQ

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Land and Sea

SCQF Level

4

Career Sectors

Agriculture

Aquaculture and Fishing

Arboriculture and Horticulture

Earth Studies

Environmental and Rural Resource Management

Environmental Services

Forestry

Work with Animals