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Agricultural Crops
Agricultural Livestock
Animal Care
Animal Technology
Aquaculture
Environmental Conservation
Equine
Farriery
Fencing
Fisheries Management
Floristry
Game and Wildlife Management
Landbased Engineering
Landscaping
Production Horticulture
Trees and Timber
Veterinary Nursing

Almost two thirds of lab animals are used to understand disease & test medicines

There are as many as 150,000 volunteers involved in game conservation

There are around 13,300 animal care businesses in the UK


 

Environmental and Land-based Careers

Ever thought of a career in one of the UK's most diverse and rewarding sectors?

Each of the 17 different industries offer you the chance to develop skills in practical, technical and specialised areas with opportunities for career progression and promotion.

Careers can range from hands-on practical work through to demanding management opportunities - even the chance to diversify into your own business or work abroad.

And as new technology within the sector advances, the opportunities continue to grow. The options are endless!


The land-based sector offers opportunities for everyone. Whatever your age, experience or ambitions there are qualifications and routes into learning to suit you to help you develop the skills you need.

Click on one of the industries to the left for detailed careers information and the opportunities available to you.


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John Snowball, Nursery Foreman, Newcastle City Council
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John Snowball

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