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General Farm Worker Apprenticeship Level 2 Apprenticeship
Location and start date
Duchy College Stoke Climsland - as requiredDuchy College Rosewarne - as required
Duration
1 day per weekAttendance
Work-basedCourse information
The broad purpose of the occupation is to support the operation of farm enterprises through maintaining a culture of health and safety, biosecurity, engaging with third parties, maintaining crop, animal handling and health, maintenance and cleanliness of machinery. The General Farm Worker will typically be required to drive farm vehicles and must hold the appropriate license. The individual will work alongside the supervisor, supporting daily operations for the farm enterprises including identifying and maintaining animal or plant health performance, conducting routine tasks and assisting with general record keeping practices. The individual will manage the storage of forage and crop, minimising waste and disposing of necessary waste appropriately. Animal welfare and risk awareness and prevention are integral to this occupation.
A General Farm Worker is likely to specialise in Livestock or Crop. This Apprenticeship Standard takes a core and options approach. All apprentices will complete the core and must select the one most appropriate option to their role: Livestock Worker or Crop Worker.
Learning more about tractor and machinery use, Arable, nutrition, health and welfare, health and safety, environment and conservation.
- Suitable paid employment relevant to the industry.
- Mathematics and English GCSE passes at grade 3/D or above, or equivalent (unless exempt).
- A character reference provided from you school
- Mathematics and English GCSE passes at grade 3/D or above, or equivalent (unless exempt).
- A character reference provided from you school
End Point Assessment of Multiple Choice, Professional Discussion and Practical Assessment
Level 3 Apprenticeship, Level 3 Full time
Duchy College Rosewarne
This beautiful campus set just outside of Camborne has a rich history of national research and is cherished by students and staff. Whether its studying horticulture or animal care, the intimate community feel is the perfect learning environment.
With a friendly and entertaining student hub, and the most passionate and dedicated team on hand to support the college experience, Duchy College Rosewarne is renowned for its student experience. Home to the most wonderful animals and plants, this is a truly unique and special place to have your #careercollege experience.
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Set on stunning rolling hillsides, our campus epitomises the very best of land-based education. The recent addition of the £4 million Future Farm research facility means students and businesses are at the heart of the next evolution of environmental farming. Whether it’s a love of horses, sport, protective services, heavy machinery or animal care, nobody forgets their time at Duchy College Stoke Climsland. It’s time to secure your #careercollege experience.
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