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Exploring Agricultural Science

Exploring Agricultural Science

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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 2 hours 54 minutes

  • All levels

Description

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.

CPD

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

Who is this course for?

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.

Requirements

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.

Career path

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

Certificates

Digital certificate

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Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

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Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

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