Countryside and Environment, BTEC Level 2

BTEC Level 2 Countryside and Environment

Course Contact: Mr Monk Assessment: 100% Coursework Progression: Accepted for Further Education entry

“This course has given me a great opportunity to fulfil my ambition of becoming a wildlife ranger with the Sussex Wildlife Trust.”

- Sixth Form pupil You will learn the basics of countryside and environmental management. From basic plant science to nurturing and improving a habitat on the school site, as well as field trips to other sites to gain inspiration and knowledge.

Will this course be suitable for me? The course involves a great deal of practical work, followed up with evidenced based reports and assignments. You should enjoy being outdoors and be passionate about being in the countryside and wanting to protect and improve it.

What could this course lead to? It is aimed at those that would like to continue higher study/work in a similar field after leaving school. The options would include, but not be limited to: countryside management, game keeping, animal husbandry, agriculture, horticulture, environmental science.