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 296 challenges in the Vocational area 'Land-based'

Challenge Level NLH
The learner will prepare materials using a knife and start a fire in a controlled and safe manner using a flint and steel.
Entry 2  20
The learner will to be able to recognise what is needed to care for a bird of prey and find out about native birds of prey.
WTE1  10
The learner will prepare materials using a knife and start a fire in a controlled and safe manner using a flint and steel.
Entry 3  20
The learner will safely engage in a community project or group.
WTE1  10
The learner will build independence in caring for horses, exploring methods of keeping horse stables clean and tidy.
Entry 3  30
The learner will learn to recognise trees as flowering plants.
Entry 1  10
The learner will build independence in caring for horses, exploring methods of keeping horse paddocks clean and tidy.
Entry 3  30
The learner will develop skills needed to use language in the workplace in a horticultural context.
Entry 1  20
The learner will be able to identify parts of horse tack.
Entry 3  20
The learner will show that they know parts of a horse or pony.
WTE1  20
The learner will develop skills and independence in horticulture.
WTE1  30
The learner will be able to teach a dog a new trick or behaviour using shaping.
Entry 2  10
The learner will be able to assist with correctly fitting, putting on and taking off horse rugs.
Entry 3  30
The learner will evaluate growing methods of house plants
Entry 3  30
The learner will be able to name litter picking equipment, use it safely and work in a team.
Entry 2  10
The learner will develop a knowledge of spring bulbs : use information on packets to plant, care for and grow a variety of bulbs in pots and outside.
Entry 2  10
The learner will be able to identify different habitats
Entry 1  10
The learner will be able to identify animals kept on farms, identify dietary requirements, personal care and follow health and safety procedures.
Level 1  10
The learner will investigate trees as flowering plants.
Entry 3  10
The learner will train to effectively grow plants from seed and sell the resulting plants in a mini-enterprise scheme.
Entry 2  30