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In today's dynamic world, the exploration of Agricultural Science has become imperative for a multitude of reasons. This course delves into the fundamental aspects of agriculture, from understanding the intricacies of soil science to mastering techniques for controlling plant pests and weeds. With modules covering horticulture, plant propagation, and animal farming, it provides a comprehensive understanding of the Agriculture landscape. The importance of this knowledge cannot be overstated, as agriculture remains the backbone of our society, providing sustenance and raw materials for various industries.
Proficiency in Agricultural Science opens doors to diverse career opportunities, especially in countries like the UK where the agricultural sector continues to thrive. Graduates can secure positions as agricultural consultants, farm managers, or agricultural scientists, with salaries ranging from £25,000 to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience and specialization. Moreover, with the sector experiencing a steady growth of 3-4% annually, learning Agricultural Science ensures not just job security but also a chance to contribute meaningfully to global food security and sustainability efforts.
Key Features:
CPD Certified Exploring Agriculture Science Course
Free Certificate from Reed
CIQ Approved Exploring Agriculture Science Course
Developed by Specialist
Lifetime Access
Course Curriculum
Module 01: Introduction to Agricultural Science
Module 02: Horticulture and The Nursery Production
Module 03: Plant Propagation
Module 04: Soil Science
Module 05: Plant Nutrition
Module 06: Controlling Plant Pests
Module 07: Weed Control
Module 08: Home Gardening
Module 09: Ornamental Plants
Module 10: Cut Flowers
Module 11: Permaculture
Module 12: Aquaculture
Module 13: Animal Farming - Raising Beef Cattle
Module 14: Animal Farming - Milking of Dairy Cattle
Learning Outcomes:
Understand fundamentals of soil science for sustainable cultivation methods.
Master techniques for propagating diverse plant species effectively.
Implement strategies for controlling pests and weeds without harming crops.
Cultivate expertise in horticulture, nursery production, and home gardening.
Explore the realm of aquaculture and its role in modern agriculture.
Gain insights into animal farming practices, from beef cattle to dairy production.
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Exploring Agricultural Science 2:56:59 1: Module 01: Introduction to Agricultural Science Preview 10:28 2: Module 02: Horticulture and The Nursery Production 12:47 3: Module 03: Plant Propagation 18:59 4: Module 04: Soil Science 14:47 5: Module 05: Plant Nutrition 15:22 6: Module 06: Controlling Plant Pests 15:06 7: Module 07: Weed Control 18:14 8: Module 08: Home Gardening 08:40 9: Module 09: Ornamental Plants 07:37 10: Module 10: Cut Flowers 09:07 11: Module 11: Permaculture 11:16 12: Module 12: Aquaculture 09:19 13: Module 13: Animal Farming - Raising Beef Cattle 11:54 14: Module 14: Animal Farming - Milking of Dairy Cattle 12:23 15: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00
This Exploring Agriculture Science course is accessible to anyone eager to learn more about this topic. Through this course, you'll gain a solid understanding of Exploring Agriculture Science. Moreover, this course is ideal for:
Aspiring farmers seeking comprehensive Agriculture knowledge.
Garden enthusiasts eager to enhance their green thumb skills.
Environmentalists interested in sustainable farming practices.
Individuals considering a career in horticulture or animal farming.
Anyone intrigued by the science behind nurturing plant life.
There are no requirements needed to enrol into this Exploring Agriculture Science course. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and levels of experience to enrol into this Exploring Agriculture Science course.
After finishing this Exploring Agriculture Science course you will have multiple job opportunities waiting for you. Some of the following Job sectors of Exploring Agriculture Science are:
Agricultural Scientist - £25K to 40K/year
Horticulturist - £20K to 35K/year
Plant Propagation Technician - £18K to 30K/year
Pest Control Specialist - £20K to 35K/year
Animal Husbandry Worker - £18K to 25K/year
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Reed Courses Certificate of Completion
Digital certificate - Included
Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.