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
The learner will be able to identify and use correct brushes in order to groom a donkey correctly and show safe working practice.
Entry 2  20
The learner will develop skills and independence in horticulture.
WTE1  30
The learner will be able to state the specific needs and care requirements of looking after a dog. They will will able to participate in basic dog training.
Entry 3  10
The learner will be able to identify fear, anger and excitement in a donkey and what causes each emotional state.
Entry 3  10
The learner will be able to check the health of a donkey and give feedback on their findings.
Entry 1  10
The learner will explore a range of materials and textures suitable for making a bug hotel and communicate responses, preferences and choices.
WTE1  10
The learner will develop skills in reading, writing and communication through a bee project.
WTE1  20
The learner will develop skills in reading, writing and communication through a bee project.
WTE1  20
The learner will experience different farm animals and livestock through practical and classroom activities.
WTE1  10
The learner will experience being supported to look after a pet in the school environment including feeding and cleaning out.
WTE1  10
Learners will experience activities related to nature and the environment.
WTE1  10
The learner will participate in activities that allow them to experience nature and the environment.
WTE1  10
The learner will safely engage in a community project or group.
WTE1  10
The learner will explore and learn about the environment and nature.
Level 1  20
The learner will understand the basic principles of health and safety in a farming environment.
Level 1  30
The learner will learn about the five major rainforests of the world, understand the different animals that live in the rainforests and the reasons for the specific climates in the rainforests.
Entry 2  20
The learner will explore traditions and customs associated with Harvest and participate in a range of activities associated with the Harvest festival.
Entry 1  10
The learner will be able to explore the natural environment and complete relevant tasks.
Entry 1  20
The learner will learn how to and and demonstrate their ability to perform a basic faecal egg count (FEC) for goats.
Level 1  20
The learner will learn how to and demonstrate their ability to perform a basic faecal egg count (FEC) for horses
Level 1  20