Qualification:

Level 1 Award in Practical Countryside Skills

SNAPSHOT
ABC Awards Code A9217-01
Ofqual Code 600/7421/8
Assessment Pass/Fail Only
Total Qualification Time 100
Guided Learning 90
Fee £40.00
QUALIFICATION DESCRIPTION

This qualification has been developed in collaboration with industry, providers and Lantra to provide a practical introduction to the countryside sector and support engagement, participation, achievement and progression for learners at Entry Level and Level 1. It offers important industry insight to help learners to make informed career decisions. Learners will complete this qualification with a concrete understanding of the following available units, including:

  • assist with the care of animals
  • lay turf by hand
  • introduction to crop systems, and more.
PROGRESSION ROUTES: WHAT'S NEXT

Learners who complete this qualification may wish to broaden their learning and undertake Work-Based Horticulture qualifications once in employment to gain a promotion to a more senior position within existing employment or progress into an Apprenticeship in the sector.