Starting in September
Lantra’s New Land Based Qualifications have been expertly crafted with industry partners to provide Learners with the building blocks to either work, or progress into Higher Education, in the Agriculture and Land Management, Animal Care, Welfare and Management, or Environmental Horticulture industries.
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The land-based and environmental sector is always changing. That’s why it’s important to ensure that qualifications equip Learners with the realistic skills they need to tackle contemporary challenges in the sector.
We work closely with leading organisations across the sector to make that happen.
Advancing skills with a practical, hands-on approach, preparing Learners for the future.
Qualifications carefully developed in collaboration with a wide range of key industry partners, ensuring a best-practice, future-focussed approach.
Offering full-time and part-time delivery options, to work around your commitments.
This suite of qualifications introduces Learners to the agriculture and land management
sectors, offering a clear progression route for those wishing to begin or develop a career
within these industries.
The qualifications provide Learners with the sector‑specific skills and
knowledge needed to move into employment or progress to further study.
The suite combines practical, hands‑on learning with essential underpinning knowledge,
ensuring Learners understand both the technical skills required and the principles that
underpin safe, efficient and sustainable practice.
This approach prepares Learners for
real working environments within agriculture and land management, building confidence,
competence and an understanding of industry expectations.
This suite is designed for individuals who want to build practical skills and sector‑specific
knowledge in agriculture and land management. It is suitable for Learners who are
interested in working in land‑based industries and want opportunities to apply their learning
in realistic, work‑related contexts.
The qualifications provide Learners with hands‑on experience, supporting the development
of technical skills alongside key personal skills such as communication, teamwork and
problem‑solving. This applied approach helps Learners prepare effectively for further study
or employment within the agriculture and land management sectors.
Learners also develop transferable skills that are essential for progression in education or the
workplace. The qualifications are suitable for post‑16 Learners and adults, whether leaving
school, changing career or returning to learning.
Delivery options include college‑based study or work‑based learning, depending on
Learner preference, circumstances and the establishment chosen. The qualifications can
also form part of a wider study programme, supporting progression into further training,
apprenticeships or employment within the agriculture and land management sectors.
Route to Employment
Type: Qualification
Mixed Farming
Crop Production
Livestock
Wildlife and Conservation
Forestry and Arboriculture
Route to Employment
Route to Higher Education
Type: Qualification
Mixed Farming
Crop Production
Livestock
Wildlife and Conservation
Forestry and Arboriculture
These Level 3 qualifications are designed to help Learners master the sector‑specific skills
and knowledge needed to succeed in an animal management career or progress into higher
education. They support Learners in developing a deeper understanding of animal care,
management and welfare, alongside the professional behaviours expected within the sector.
The qualifications combine practical, hands‑on learning with essential underpinning
knowledge, enabling Learners to apply theory confidently in real‑world contexts. This
balanced approach prepares Learners for the demands of working environments within the
animal management sector, supporting progression into employment, apprenticeships or
further academic study
The Lantra Awards Level 3 Animal Management qualifications are ideal for Learners who
want to start a career in animal management or progress into higher education. They are
designed for those seeking to develop advanced knowledge, practical skills and professional
behaviours appropriate for more responsible roles within the sector.
The qualifications are suitable for post‑16 Learners and adults, whether leaving school,
changing career or returning to learning.
Learners may complete the qualifications through college‑based study or work‑based
learning, depending on their preferred learning style, circumstances and chosen provider.
They can also form part of a wider programme of study, supporting progression into further
training, apprenticeships, employment or higher education within the animal management
sector
Route to Employment
Type: Qualification
Companion Animals
Livestock
Route to Employment
Type: Qualification
Livestock
Companion Animals
Exotic Animals
Aquatics
British Wildlife
Route to Employment
Route to Higher Education
Type: Qualification
Companion Animals
Exotic Animals
British Wildlife
The Lantra Awards Level 3 Environmental Horticulture qualifications
are designed to help Learners master the sector‑specific skills and
knowledge needed to succeed in a horticulture career or progress
into higher education. They support the development of advanced
practical competence alongside the professional understanding
required within the modern green sector.
The qualifications combine practical, hands‑on learning with
essential underpinning knowledge, enabling Learners to apply
theory confidently in real working environments. This approach
prepares Learners for the demands of employment, apprenticeships
or further study within environmental horticulture
The Lantra Awards Level 3 Environmental Horticulture qualifications
are ideal for Learners who want to start a career in horticulture or
progress into higher education. They are designed for those looking
to develop advanced practical skills, technical knowledge and
professional behaviours aligned with the needs of the green sector.
The qualifications are suitable for post‑16 Learners and adults,
whether leaving school, changing career or returning to learning.
They can be studied full‑time or part‑time, offering flexibility to fit
around work, family or other commitments.
Learners can take these qualifications through college‑based study
or work‑based learning, depending on their preferred learning
style, current circumstances and chosen provider. They can also
be completed as part of a wider study programme, supporting
progression into further training, apprenticeships or employment
within the environmental horticulture sector
Route to Employment
Type: Qualification
Flexible Pathways
Route to Employment
Type: Qualification
Green Space
Sports and Golf Greenkeeping
Arboriculture
Route to Employment
Route to Higher Education
Type: Qualification
Green Space
Production Horticulture
Progression to Higher Education
Sports Groundskeeping
Arboriculture
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