Modern Apprenticeships might be right for you if you prefer to learn from hands-on experience, and would prefer part time rather than full time study. Being able to earn while you learn is another plus point.
The Modern Apprenticeship in Rural Land Use and Management Technical is available at SCQF Level 8.
You will learn about agriculture, gamekeeping, wildlife management, fisheries management and forestry.
Anyone living in Scotland who is over school leaving age can apply. Sometimes employers set an upper age limit, as the Scottish Government doesn’t always fund training for those aged over 24.
You would check this with individual employers.
Modern Apprenticeship in Rural Skills at SCQF Level 6 or 7 or or relevant national qualification.
You will achieve the relevant Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ), Diploma or other competency based qualification. In addition, you work towards core skills and complete industry specific training.
This apprenticeship will take between 12 and 24 months to complete.
Management position within this sector.
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To search for vacancies and to apply, go to www.apprenticeships.scot.