Further Education
Each of our year-long courses offer the opportunity to gain unique skills and experience for a rewarding, sustainable career. You’ll learn via practical indoor and outdoor learning backed up with classroom theory taught by passionate and experienced teachers.
Our NVQs are accredited by City and Guilds and validated by NPTC Group of Colleges.
What is an NVQ?
- Available to anyone aged 16+
- Free to study for UK residents
- 1 academic year long
- Focused on practical indoor and outdoor learning, backed up with classroom theory
- An opportunity to gain unique skills and experience for a rewarding, sustainable career
- A route to a career with no examinations
- Certification to demonstrate a national standard
A level 2 NVQ is the equivalent to 4-5 GCSE’s at A*-C Grade
A level 3 NVQ is the equivalent to 2 A-Levels
Choose your pathway
Our one-year, full time, NVQ (National Vocational Qualification) Level 2 courses are the equivalent of three days a week contact time, running from September to July.
Our Level 3 Traineeship in Agroecology is equivalent to 5 days per week (2.5 days on a placement farm and 2.5 day in training), running from January to December.
Applications for Level 2 courses are now CLOSED for 2024, but you can still apply for our Level 3 Traineeship in Regenerative Farming and Agroecology for a January 2025 start!
Courses
Location
Talgarth
OR
Treherbert
Talgarth
Talgarth
Talgarth