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Agriculture: Land Based Level 1 (FAGR)

Barnsley College

Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 2AX

Other Regulated/Accredited Qualification
Level 1
Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Care

Available start dates

Available start dates

Tuesday, 01 September 2026
Wigfield Farm
1 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

This course introduces you to the exciting world of Animal Care, Agriculture, and Horticulture.

Course Details

You’ll get hands-on experience at our Wigfield Farm campus with animal health and well-being, setting up and maintaining animal homes, and growing plants from seeds.

Plus, you can work on your English and maths GCSEs while discovering your passion. It’s the perfect opportunity to dive into your future career and see what you love most!

How will it be delivered and assessed?

You will complete a multiple choice exam alongside completing a portfolio of practical and written evidence that shows achievement of all relevant learning outcomes.

Entry requirements

Two GCSEs at grade 2 or above, one must be English.

Your next steps...

There are several opportunities available, one of which is to carry on studying for a Level 2 Certificate in Animal Care Practical Skills, Agriculture or Horticulture. You may also be able to gain employment in the industry.

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