Our Agriculture and Countryside courses include agriculture, land-based studies, wildlife and countryside and environmental conservation. The courses are at our Pencoed Campus and you can study from Level 1 through to HNC / HND Level.
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Full Time
Our full-time courses are available in over 15 vocational areas, ranging from Entry level through to Level 3 Extended Diploma.
Part Time
We offer a range of courses at part-time level – to suit your work and family life balance.
Higher Education
You can apply for University level courses to study at Bridgend College. We work with University of South Wales and Cardiff Metropolitan University.
Apprenticeships
If you are already employed and would like to improve your skills and knowledge to progress in your chosen career, then an apprenticeship could be the perfect route for you.
Part Time
Higher Education
Apprenticeships
Career opportunities
What would you like to be?
Countryside Ranger, Public Rights of Way Officer, Farm Manager or Farm Nutritionist, Conservationist, Ecologist or Wildlife Project Officer.
Industry insights
£12.08 Average hourly pay
£23,556 Average wage
1049 Currently employed
1057 Job opportunities
Desired Skills:
Active listening, critical thinking, reading, comprehension, learning strategies, active learning, speaking, monitoring, writing, mathematics, science
Occupations:
Support activities for animal production, growing of crops, farming of animals, wholesale of live animals, grain, seeds and animal feeds, freshwater and marine aquaculture.