Certificate in Skills for Professions in Horticulture, Environmental and Animal Care
at Writtle College Limited · college
What the college says
The Level 2 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Horticulture, Environmental and Animal Care has been developed to provide a flexible approach to study, combining interactive vocational units with those designed to enhance learning and employability.
What you need to get on
A minimum of a GCSE grade 2 in English and Maths Successful completion of secondary school A satisfactory reference from your most recent school, college or employer Successful interview
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Writtle College
WRITTLE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LORDSHIP ROAD, CHELMSFORD, CM1 3RR
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · CHELMSFORD
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