Level 3 Advanced Technical Extended Diploma in
Conservation and Wildlife Management
This course offers you essential practical training in the management of conservation sites and the wider countryside.
You’ll use the natural resources on campus along with local wildlife and nature reserves to investigate a range of wildlife habitats in woodland, rivers and ponds.
Combining theory, field trips and work placements, we aim to equip you with vital skills ready for a career in the environmental sector.
Advanced Technical Extended Diploma
What will I study?
- Biodiversity and sustainability
- Habitat management
- Urban habitats
- Wetland management
- Investigative project
- Grassland management
- Wildlife surveys
- Ecology and conservation of wildlife populations
- Estate skills
- Woodland management
- Coastal management
- Heathland management
- Lectures/demonstrations/laboratory work
- Field trips
- Practical work off-site
- Visiting speakers
- Careers advice
- Work placement
- You will have the opportunity to work towards additional qualifications
How long will it take?
- 2 years, full-time
What qualifications do I need to start?
- Typically 4 GCSEs at grade 4 (including Maths and English), or a Level 2 qualification in a relevant subject
- Career changers welcome
What qualifications will I gain?
- Level 3 Advanced Technical Extended Diploma in Land and Wildlife Management (CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT)
Course options after this programme
- Progress into higher education
Career options
- Conservation and habitat management
- Environment monitoring and protection
- Countryside ranger/warden
- Environmental education/wildlife education officer
- Estate management
- Project management
Additional qualifications
Your Reaseheath experience
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