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 maintain fencing and footpaths and use some tools safely.
Entry 2  10
The learner will be able to maintain fencing and gates, footpaths and yard areas, and use and store their tools safely.
Level 1  30
The learner will able to observe and develop skills to maintain the school grounds which will include maintaining fencing, gates, storage boxes, planters.
Entry 3  30
The learner will be able to assist with feeding and watering goats.
Level 1  20
The learner will be able to identify fear, anger and excitement in a goat and what causes each emotional state.
Entry 3  10
The learner will be able to check the health of a goat and give feedback on their findings.
Entry 1  10
The learner will develop the basic skills required for fishing.
Entry 3  20
The learner will be able demonstrate how to groom a rabbit and give explain the benefits.
Entry 3  10
Learners will work with others on a group nature project.
Entry 2  10
Learners will work with others in a group nature project.
Entry 1  10
The learner will be able to plant, grow and cultivate a range of edible fruit and vegetables.
Entry 2  30
The learner will use their senses and hands to plant and care for a sunflower.
WTE1  10
The learner will develop skills to grow and care for young plants.
Entry 1  10
Learners will be able to identify plants and produce grown under glass. Learners will also participate in simple horticultural activities.
Entry 1  10
Learners will be able to identify plants and produce grown under glass. Learners will also participate in simple horticultural activities.
WTE1  10
Learners will be able to identify plants and produce grown under glass. Learners will also participate in horticultural activities using tools and equipment.
Entry 2  10
Learners will be able to identify plants and produce grown under glass. Learners will also participate in horticultural activities using tools and equipment.
Entry 3  10
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.
Level 1  30
The learner will train to effectively grow plants from seed and sell the resulting plants in a mini-enterprise scheme.
Entry 2  30
The learner will train to grow plants that are in demand in order to sell to the general public.
Entry 3  30