This two-year study programme will give you the theoretical knowledge and practical skills that you need to work in the agricultural industry. You will combine work-based learning with the wider behaviours that will set you up to confidently enter the working environment or progress onto more study at undergraduate (degree) level.
T Level in Agriculture, Land Management & Production
Level 3
Study mode
Full time
Location
Moulton
Level
Level 3
Start date
Sept 2025
Duration
2 years
The course consists of three main sections:
- Common core
- Core pathway
- Occupational specialism
Common core
Covers key elements relevant to many careers working in the land-based sector including health and safety, sustainability, working in the industry, ethics, business equality, communication skills, relationship management, finance and information technology.
Core Pathway
This part of your course will include biosecurity, supply chain understanding and plant/animal biology. This will give you the foundation to then move into your chosen specialism with confidence.
Occupation specialism
This is where you will choose whether to specialise in either Livestock, Crop Production or Land-based engineering.
Livestock - theoretical principles and practices relating to working within the agriculture, environmental and livestock sectors, anatomy and physiology, animal health, nutrition and medicine. You will will also cover business management and how to use data to deliver a successful business model.
Crop Production - working within the crop production, trees and woodland, horticulture and landscaping sectors, principles of plant growth and development, principles and legislation relating to sustainability, plant health, protected and invasive species.
Land-based Engineering - covers related and practical knowledge of the industry including sustainability, biosecurity, supply chain, operating principles and the different types of land-based equipment and machinery
There is no charge for this course however you will need to purchase some items of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). There may also be additional costs for trips.
The course will be timetabled over four days a week, one day industry experience (315 hours over the two years). The majority of the teaching will be on campus however some of the content will be delivered online.
You will need to sit two external exams and complete an employer-set project, all set and marked by City & Guilds. In addition you will be continuously assessed during the course by your tutors.
You could progress to university studies or employment as a Farmer, Agronomist, Farm Manager, Livestock Producer, Dairyman, Herdsman, Agricultural Insurance Broker, Agricultural Machinery Sales Agent, Agricultural Machinery Operator or Contractor.
You must be aged 16-18 to study this course. You will also require five GCSEs at grades 9 - 4 (A** - C) including English, maths and science.
This course is a new course for delivery at Moulton College and is currently going through the approval process with the Awarding Body.
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