If you are looking to start a career within the land and wildlife sector, then this qualification is aimed at you. Within countryside conservation, you could be surveying and reporting on the condition of an outdoor area, encouraging people to enjoy the environments around them, carrying out habitat management work or monitoring a section of river prone to floods.
With a Level 3 animal care qualification from EDC you could move to university to study a wide variety of animal-related degrees. Study at our state-of-the-art animal care facility at our Houghall campus.
This qualification gives you the opportunity to learn about and build on the essentials of working within the countryside, such as estate skills, population surveys, safe use of equipment and machinery, land use and recreation and environmental processes.
This is the second year of our advanced technical diploma in agriculture, allowing you to learn additional units to further enhance your agricultural knowledge.
This course focuses on applying principles form the first year of the course to specific habitat management and looks into practices that can be used to manage these specific habitats. There is also a theme of planning for and addressing countryside access, recreation and tourism into habitat management activities
This course provides you with a very wide range of specialist equine technical, practical and detailed knowledge and understanding which will equip you to seek a diverse range of employment opportunities, or onto further learning and training within the equine industry.
Learn about different types of crime, investigative techniques which are used to catch suspects and how social control is used in society to make us obey laws.