Skills and Training

Course outline:

The course covers the main environmental risks & opportunities facing organisations; the importance of resource efficiency; the impacts of pollution, prevention, control & legislation; the impact of transport; and knowing how employees can support environmental sustainability.
This one-day...

Typically a 1 day training course with an assessment on a different day.  A certificate will be issued upon successful completion. 

PA2 = Candidates must have attended a Safe Use of Pesticides training course and/or hold an NPTC Certificate of...

This is a 1 day accredited training course with an assessment at the end. A certificate will be issued upon successful course completion.

An essential course if you work with food and drink. In addition, if you are producing and...

Overview: Drones are widely used in the agricultural sector and have many uses which improve efficiency, lower costs, and play a significant part in the drive towards Net Zero. Drone laws allow small drones to be used almost anywhere without...

This module introduces your obligations regarding the Value Added Tax for transactions within the UK. Note that this is for your information only. For tax advice, always seek guidance from the HMRC or a qualified tax or accounting professional.

This module examines how an understanding of an animal’s genetics can help determine their ability to thrive and be resilient to certain diseases and conditions.

This module is focused on genomics, and the application of genomics in the farming industry.

Understand how electricity is generated using technologies such as solar photovoltaic (PV), wind, biogas/anaerobic digestion (AD) and hydro.

Ammonia (NH3) from agricultural activities has become a public health concern, it causes acidification of soil and water that can harm terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems and directly damage ammonia sensitive plants and be toxic to fish. NH3 is produced from...