Level 2 Land and Wildlife Course in Nantwich

CostContact the provider
Duration35 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start6 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

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About this course

Level 2 Land and Wildlife Course in Nantwich. Classes run at Reaseheath College, full-time during the day over 35 weeks. Fees may apply depending on your circumstances, though financial support may be available. You'll study British habitats, wildlife conservation, and how to protect the natural environment. The course covers practical outdoor skills alongside the knowledge needed to work in land management and conservation roles. It's a solid land and wildlife qualification for anyone looking to move into countryside or environmental work.

Who this course is for

Do you want to help protect the UK’s natural environment? If you’re keen to work outdoors and want to learn how to protect the British countryside, Reaseheath is the perfect place to study an Environmental Conservation qualification!

British habitats, and the wildlife they support, are increasingly under threat. For people who are passionate about our great outdoors, there are careers in conservation which help make a positive impact on our environment.

Our environmental conservation courses at Reaseheath College have been designed to equip you with the scientific knowledge and practical skills to start your journey towards a challenging and rewarding career in conservation.

You’ll cover a broad range of subjects through practical sessions and classroom activities whilst carrying out coastal habitat surveys, undertaking woodland management and working with local communities on a host of outreach projects.

So, if you are ready to start your career in this rewarding sector and help make a difference to our natural environment, explore our range of Environmental Conservation courses today!

What you will learn

  • You'll identify and survey British wildlife species and their habitats
  • You'll learn techniques for managing and conserving natural landscapes
  • You'll understand the threats facing UK habitats and how conservation work addresses them
  • You'll develop practical land management skills used in countryside roles
  • You'll study environmental legislation and how it shapes conservation practice
  • You'll carry out fieldwork and practical tasks in outdoor settings

How you will learn

You'll learn through a mix of classroom sessions and practical outdoor work. Assessment is through assignments, practical tasks, and observations carried out over the course. You'll build a portfolio of evidence as you progress. Reaseheath College's land and wildlife classes are delivered full-time during the day, giving you regular hands-on experience alongside taught sessions.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Reaseheath College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Conservation officer, working to protect and manage natural habitats
  • Countryside ranger, maintaining public land and supporting wildlife
  • Wildlife surveyor, monitoring species and recording environmental data
  • Gamekeeper, managing land and game species on rural estates
  • Forestry worker, carrying out tree planting and woodland management
  • Environmental technician, supporting conservation and land management projects
  • Nature reserve warden, overseeing day-to-day site management and visitor engagement

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Countryside and Environment, a natural next step that deepens your conservation knowledge and opens more senior roles.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Wildlife and Countryside Management, suited to those wanting to specialise further in land and wildlife management.
  • Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Environmental Conservation, for those aiming toward technical or supervisory positions in the sector.

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