Level 3 Land and Wildlife Management Course in Budleigh Salterton – Bicton College
Cost£4,425.00
Duration2 years
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
About this course
Level 3 Land and Wildlife Management Course in Budleigh Salterton. Classes run at Bicton College, full-time over two years. You'll study the skills and knowledge needed to manage land, habitats, and wildlife professionally. The course covers areas such as conservation, countryside management, and practical land-based techniques. It suits those who want to move into a land or wildlife management role and are ready to commit to full-time daytime study.
Who this course is for
Bicton College would like to thank you for your interest in this course. For full information and details about this course, please see our website www.bicton.ac.uk or contact our customer services team on 0330 123 2523, who would be happy to help you.
Entry requirements
Bicton College would like to thank you for your interest in this course. For full information and details about this course, please see our website www.bicton.ac.uk or contact our customer services team on 0330 123 2523, who would be happy to help you.
What you will learn
You'll develop practical skills in habitat and wildlife management
You'll learn how to survey and monitor wildlife populations
You'll study land management techniques including vegetation and soil management
You'll understand conservation legislation and countryside policy
You'll learn how to plan and carry out practical countryside tasks
You'll develop skills in using and maintaining land-based machinery and equipment
You'll explore sustainable land use and environmental stewardship
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom sessions and practical, hands-on work in land-based environments. Assessment is through a combination of assignments, practical assessments, and portfolio evidence. Full-time daytime attendance at Bicton College is required throughout the two-year course. Contact the college directly for full details of how the course is structured and assessed.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Bicton College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Wildlife conservation officer, managing habitats and protected species
Countryside ranger, maintaining public land and nature reserves
Gamekeeper, managing land and game for estates
Forestry worker, carrying out practical woodland management
Nature reserve warden, overseeing day-to-day site operations
Environmental consultant, advising on land use and conservation
Land agent, managing rural estates and agricultural land
What you could study next
Level 4 Certificate or Diploma in Land and Wildlife Management, for a deeper technical and management focus
Foundation Degree in Conservation or Environmental Management, combining academic study with practical skills
BSc (Hons) in Wildlife Conservation or Land Management, for those looking to move into research, policy, or senior management roles
Level 3 NVQ in Countryside Management, adding a work-based competency qualification alongside your Diploma
