Modern Apprenticeship Greenkeeping (SCQF Level 5)
Courses and training at SRUC provide knowledge, skills and opportunities that help you achieve your goals.
Provider
Scottish Rural College (SRUC), ScotlandThis course is available on the Scottish Rural College (SRUC) website.
Description
These workbased qualifications are part-time and require the student to be in sports turf related employment. They have been developed to include the skills and knowledge required by the modern day greenkeeper and necessary to meet the golf course supervisor job profile.
Progression on to the HNC Golf Course Management, both full-time and distance learning, is possible after successful completion of SCQF Level 6 (SVQ Level 3) Sports Turf.
SCQF Level 5 (SVQ Level 2) Sports Turf includes:
- Maintain good standards of health and safety
- Operating a tractor and attachments
- Carrying out routine maintenance to equipment and machinery
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About Scottish Rural College (SRUC)
Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) was established in 2012 through the merger of the Scottish Agricultural College (SAC) with Barony, Elmwood and Oatridge Colleges. Through these institutions, we can trace our lineage back over 100 years.
