Agriculture
Skills for the next generation of farmers
Brackenhurst campus has been a leading regional agricultural college for over 60 years and enjoys strong links with the Newark and Nottinghamshire Agricultural Society.
Utilising the working farm on the estate we currently offer an Extended National Diploma in Agriculture alongside a series of professional awards for the handling and operation of agricultural machinery.
Students benefit from the excellent teaching facilities and have access to a diverse range of resources. These include arable crops and livestock including a breeding flock and herd of rare Lincolnshire Red beef cattle.
Agriculture courses
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Professional agriculture training
We offer a range of professional awards for agricultural employers needing to train their staff to a recognised level. Courses are usually one to two days in length and held on regular dates across the year. The list of awards includes:
- Chainsaws
- Pest Control
- Pesticide Application
- Tractor Driving
- Brushcutter / Trimmer
- Ride-on Mowers
- Forklift Truck Operation.
Find out more by going to our professional and short courses pages.
