Code: CM3FTP002B0
Please note, course costs shown are per year.
If you're interested in practical land management, habitat conservation and ecology, a Countryside and Environmental Management course is perfect for you! Brooksby College is the perfect place to hone your land management skills as you'll be able to combine theory with hands-on experience in a wide range of environments on our 850-acre estate.
Brooksby has a wide range of habitats and land uses, which are ideally suited for environmental study. This course provides hands-on insight into the worlds of estate management, ecology, environmental science and more, coupling the theoretical knowledge with practical experience in the field, taking full advantage of our 850 acre estate.
Modules include:
Year 1
Professional Working Responsibilities
Plant and Soil Science
Work Experience
Countryside Estate Skills
Managing Environmental Habitats
Planting and Care of Trees
Freshwater and Wetland Management
Year 2
Contemporary Issues
Woodland Management
Wildlife conservation and Management
Countryside Recreation
Managing Countryside Visitor Activities
Applied Ecology
Ecological Concepts
Physical Biological Environmental Processes
5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above including English and Maths OR Level 2 Countryside Skills (or similar) and Level 2 Functional Skills in English and Maths
Successful completion of this course will allow students to progress onto university or into a career within the Land-based sector. Previously, our students have gone on to work in a range of careers in the great outdoors, such as Ecological Surveying, Conservation Work, Woodland Management, Environmental Science, Environmental Consultantcy and more. Potential university subjects include ecology, wildlife conservation, countryside management or environmental management.
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of learners said staff valued students views and opinions about their study programme
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