Health and Safety in Horticulture
Agricultural and horticultural work are recognised as areas that give rise to a high level of workplace injuries and health issues. Working in horticulture involves a variety of tasks such as planting, pruning, harvesting, operating machinery, and applying chemicals which...
Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Pesticides (PA1) & Safe Application of Pesticides Using Hand Held Equipment (PA6)
Typically a 2 day training course with an assessment on a different day. A certificate will be issued upon successful completion.
PA1 = This qualification meets the legal requirements of the Control of Pesticides Regulations and lets you work unsupervised...
IEMA – Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management
The drive towards sustainability and desire for Green Skills has opened up new professional avenues across all sectors and IEMA’s Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management course is the perfect way to show that you have the knowledge and skills...
Different Types of Energy Contracts
Around 2.32 million home and business energy contracts actively switched energy contracts in 2023, up 78% on the 1.3 million switches in 2022. The increase in switches largely came about due to the stabilization of prices off the back of...
Sustainable Farming - Health And Safety in Agriculture
This module will focus on health and safety in the agricultural industry. Within this module, you will be reminded of common health and safety risks in the agricultural industry, how to identify risks and put actions in place to stay...
Managing Casual and Seasonal Teams
This course is a 1 day training course and a certificate of attendance will be issued on completion of the course.
This course will enable you to look at having a successful team to get the job done within your...
The Fruit Farm
Llanfihangel Crucornau, Abergavenny
Focus Site Project: Vermicomposting
Project Aims:
- To build a viable wormery
- To assess the suitability of fruit and vegetable waste as a food source for the wormery
- To analyse the nutrient value of the resulting vermicompost
- To...