Start your career in agriculture with East Durham College's Level 2 agriculture course, taught at our Houghall campuses' state-of-the-art farming facility in Durham.
This is the second year of our advanced technical diploma in agriculture, allowing you to learn additional units to further enhance your agricultural knowledge.
Psychology is the study of the relationship between behaviour, performance and mental processes. Studying Applied Psychology at ED6 will give you a range of useful transferable skills, including research skills, team work and communication skills, all of which are valued by higher education providers and employers.
This course covers both tree pruning (formally CS40); aerial pruning operations and looks at crown thinning, crown pruning, crown reduction and pollarding, and aerial tree rigging (formally CS41).
This 10 week course will cover the health & safety relevant to working with livestock and introduction to production livestock management. The course will combine theory and practical.
This course is designed for any person employed in arboriculture, forestry, horticulture, landscaping and grounds maintenance who is or will be required to operate wood chippers.
The course aims to provide you with the knowledge to understand the principles of best practice in maintaining and operating a stump grinder and to prepare them to take their assessment.