Land and Wildlife City & Guilds Technical Certificate Level 2
at Cornwall College, St. Austell · college
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2025see the detail
What the college says
Choose this course if you want practical conservation and countryside skills plus the tools and machinery knowledge used on real sites. You will study ecology wildlife conservation and species identification and apply it through estate projects and work experience. It supports progression to Level 3 land and wildlife or routes into arboriculture horticulture landscaping and apprenticeships.
What you need to get on
Entry requirements for external applicants and school leavers • Three or more GCSEs including English and/or maths at grade 4, or successful completion of a relevant Level 1 qualification and English and/or maths at grade 4 or equivalent. Entry requirements for existing learners with the Cornwall College Group • Successful completion of previous course and maths and/or English GCSE at grade 4 or above and the other at grade 3 or above. Please note: Some of our courses may have extra entr
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
Bicton College
East Budleigh, EX9 7BY
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026
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