Subject sectors:


Agriculture

Studies and skills in farming and husbandry on land or in water: cultivating crops and breeding and raising livestock. Includes agricultural sciences and rural business studies. May also include some aspects of rural recreation. For example: Agricultural and Garden Machinery; Agricultural Science; Agriculture; Aquaculture; Equine Sector; Fencing; Fertiliser Application; Fisheries Management; Live Stock Management; Mixed Farming; Safe Use of Agricultural Equipment and Machinery

Horticulture and forestry

Studies and skills in the cultivation of fruits, vegetables, flowers, ornamental plants and gardens. Studies and skills in the planting, cultivation, maintenance and management of woods and forests. For example: Amenity Horticulture; Arboriculture; Forestry; Production Horticulture; Tree Work

Animal care and veterinary science

Studies and skills in the observation, diagnosis and treatment of illness, disease or damage to animals. Studies and skills concerned with animals, their nutrition, treatment and care. For example: Animal Care; Animal Nursing Assistants; Animal Science; Animal Technicians; Farriery; Horse Care; Racehorse Care; Veterinary Medicine (Clinical and Pre-Clinical Medicine and Dentistry); Veterinary Nursing

Environmental conservation

Studies and skills in environmental conservation. Includes the management and protection of natural resources and the environment. For example: Conservation; Conservation Consultancy; Conservation Control; Environmental Conservation; Environmental Management; Sustainability