Modern Apprenticeship Gamekeeping - Upland/Grouse, Lowland, Deer or Game Rearing- (SCQF Level 5)

The Modern Apprenticeship in Gamekeeping is a work based award and requires attendance at Borders College over a 2 year period. Assessments for this award are also work based.

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Borders College, Scotland
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Description

The Modern Apprenticeship in Gamekeeping is a work based award and requires attendance at Borders College over a 2 year period. Assessments for this award are also work based. Candidates will attend classes and a tutor and a training consultant will support them throughout the delivery of this Modern Apprenticeship.

Qualifications

There are different routes you can chose from in Gamekeeping. The Routes cover the below: Route A - Upland/Grouse - The candidate must achieve all core mandatory units and the required amount of optional units within the Upland/Grouse pathway. Upland/Grouse consists of 10 mandatory units, and 3 optional unit. Route B - Lowland - The candidate must achieve all core mandatory units and the required amount of optional units within the Lowland pathway. Lowland consists of 9 mandatory units, and 3 optional units. Route C - Deer - The candidate must achieve all core mandatory units and the required amount of optional units within the Deer pathway. Deer consists of 7 mandatory units, and 3 optional units. Route D - Game Rearing - The candidate must achieve all core mandatory units and the required amount of optional units within the Game Rearing pathway. Game Rearing consists of 7 mandatory units, and 3 optional units. To achieve this Modern Apprenticeship candidates must also achieve 5 core skills at SCQF Level 4 in Communication, Working with Others, Problem Solving, ICT & Numeracy. The candidate also has to pass one further accredited, legislatively and nationally recognised short course at a suitable level. E. g. Emergency First Aid at Work, Safe Use of Pesticides (PA1) or All-Terrain Vehicle Handling.

Delivery

At your workplace and at our Newtown Borders College Campus your tutor and training consultant will guide you every step of the way, providing personalised tutoring and support.

About Borders College

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Whether you are a school leaver, returning to learning or striving to improve your skills and knowledge in the workplace, Borders College can help you achieve your goals and realise your potential.

Borders College is located in the Scottish Borders and offers a wide range of courses, from an introductory level through to advanced courses at Higher National level. They include a full range of apprenticeships courses, from modern apprenticeships to foundation apprenticeships. We also provide a large number of industry-based training courses for businesses throughout Scotland.

Courses are available to study full-time or part-time, during the day or in the evenings and at a variety of locations, depending on the needs of our students.

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