Land-based
Learning in this area covers protection of the environment and the management of crops, livestock, fisheries, forests, and domestic and wild animals.
Employment opportunities in this sector include farming, horticulture, animal care and also scientific lab-based research.
We found 283 challenges in the Vocational area 'Land-based'
| Challenge | Level | NLH |
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The learner will be able to recognise the change in the seasons from Summer to Autumn by the changing colour of leaves on the trees.
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WTE1 | 20 |
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The learner will work with others to plan, prepare and serve a meal prepared and cooked in a forest setting, over an open fire.
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Level 2 | 20 |
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Learner will be able to forage safely for wild food for horses and demonstrate safe feeding of each item.
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Level 1 | 20 |
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The learner will explore and learn about the environment and nature.
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Level 1 | 20 |
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The learner will be able to safely take a horse for a walk and support them to forage for safe, wild food.
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Level 1 | 20 |
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Learners will be able to describe the reproduction and life cycle of plants. They will participate in growing a range of plants over a period of time.
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Level 1 | 30 |
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The learner will develop an understanding of performing regular mini-bus inspections under supervision.
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Entry 1 | 30 |
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The learner will be able to identify clean vs dirty areas of a motor vehicle; they will be able to use a range of items to clean a vehicle to an acceptable standard.
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Entry 1 | 30 |
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The learner will participate in a project to investigate the soil conditions required for optimal growth of a plant. They will produce a workbook to keep a project record and display their results.
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Entry 2 | 30 |
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The learner will design an area of garden to include seating and planting, they will purchase materials and install their design in a designated space.
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Level 1 | 30 |
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The learner will design an area of garden to include seating and planting, they will purchase materials and install their design in a designated space.
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Level 2 | 30 |
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The learner will plan, implement and maintain an allotment.
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Level 2 | 30 |
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The learner will develop practical gardening skills by being able to demonstrate safe use of a ride-on mower to maintain a large grassed area.
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Entry 2 | 30 |
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The learner will participate in a range of horticulture activities to develop their skills and knowledge about growing plants.
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WTE1 | 30 |
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The learner will participate in planning and making improvements to an outdoor area with appropriate support.
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WTE1 | 30 |
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The learner will be able to identify various breeds of chicken kept on farms, key aspects of their care and egg production.
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Level 1 | 30 |
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The learner will be able to maintain fencing and gates, footpaths and yard areas, and use and store their tools safely.
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Level 1 | 30 |
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The learner will be able to identify key aspects of caring for sheep on the farm.
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Level 1 | 30 |
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The learner will develop a knowledge of growing plants, show they can prepare for, plant and care for them and then sell at a Christmas fair.
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Level 1 | 30 |
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The learner will be able to plant, grow and cultivate a range of edible fruit and vegetables.
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Entry 2 | 30 |