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There are 900 agricultural dealerships employing 18,000 staff in the UK

The land-based engineering industry has an estimated turnover of £2 billion

In 2002, a total of 14,037 agricultural tractor units were registered in the UK


 
 
Land-based Engineering

Is land-based engineering right for you?

It could be right for you if:

  • You enjoy using your technical knowledge to solve problems
  • You are interested in the agricultural and horticultural industries
  • You’d like to use your design skills to develop new machinery
  • You enjoy working with and helping people
  • You want to develop a variety of skills, including customer service and business skills

Top five useful skills to develop to work in land-based engineering:

  • An ability to manage your time effectively and work to deadlinesCustomer care and service skills
  • Business management skills such as sales, marketing and accounts
  • An understanding of health and safety legislation and its application
  • A variety of practical skills and knowledge

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