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Agricultural Tractor Driving And Related Operations City & Guilds Award

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LOCATION & START DATE
Duchy College Stoke Climsland - 28 May 2024
Duchy College Stoke Climsland - 1 July 2024
Duchy College Stoke Climsland - 4 October 2024
LEVEL
Professional Qualification Levels Explained
DURATION
4 Days
LEARNING AREA
Agriculture & Countryside Management Find out more
ATTENDANCE
Part-time

Agricultural Tractor Driving And Related Operations City & Guilds Award

Student sitting in a tractor in a ploughed field This is a practical course for those with little or no previous tractor and machine handling experience. You will receive plenty of hands-on experience behind the wheel and will learn all the necessary to safely and efficiently drive a tractor with and without attachments/trailers.

This course is open to everyone however, if you are 19 years old or over, you may be eligible for funding for this course. Please enquire for more details about your eligibility.

What you will learn

This course will cover:
• Basic operations and manoeuvring
• Use of attachments, trailers and the power take-off (PTO) shaft.
• Health and Safety legislation.
• Controls and Pre-checks.
• Operating the Tractor.
• Manoeuvring
• Mounted Implements and trailed machines.
• PTO’s Tractor mounted front-end loader.

Entry requirements

No Entry Requirements

Assessment

There will be an assessment at the end of the course.

Duchy College Stoke Climsland

Duchy College Stoke Climsland

Set on stunning rolling hillsides, our campus epitomises the very best of land-based education. The recent addition of the £4 million Future Farm research facility means students and businesses are at the heart of the next evolution of environmental farming. Whether it’s a love of horses, sport, protective services, heavy machinery or animal care, nobody forgets their time at Duchy College Stoke Climsland. It’s time to secure your #careercollege experience.


This course will cover:
• Basic operations and manoeuvring
• Use of attachments, trailers and the power take-off (PTO) shaft.
• Health and Safety legislation.
• Controls and Pre-checks.
• Operating the Tractor.
• Manoeuvring
• Mounted Implements and trailed machines.
• PTO’s Tractor mounted front-end loader.

No Entry Requirements

There will be an assessment at the end of the course.

Duchy College Stoke Climsland

Duchy College Stoke Climsland

Set on stunning rolling hillsides, our campus epitomises the very best of land-based education. The recent addition of the £4 million Future Farm research facility means students and businesses are at the heart of the next evolution of environmental farming. Whether it’s a love of horses, sport, protective services, heavy machinery or animal care, nobody forgets their time at Duchy College Stoke Climsland. It’s time to secure your #careercollege experience.


Dates & Locations

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  • Location - Duchy College Stoke Climsland
  • Start Date - 28 May 2024
  • Tuition Fees: Tuition Fees: £400.00*
            
    *Please note - Fees apply to adults and HE students only. Only the most common fees scenario is shown. Actual fees may vary depending on your personal situation. Please contact us for further information.

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    For 28 May 2024 start date

  • Location - Duchy College Stoke Climsland
  • Start Date - 1 July 2024
  • Tuition Fees: Tuition Fees: £400.00*
            
    *Please note - Fees apply to adults and HE students only. Only the most common fees scenario is shown. Actual fees may vary depending on your personal situation. Please contact us for further information.

    MORE INFORMATION ON FINANCIAL SUPPORT
    Information for School Leavers
    Information for ages 19+
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    For 1 July 2024 start date

  • Location - Duchy College Stoke Climsland
  • Start Date - 4 October 2024
  • Tuition Fees: Tuition Fees: £430.00*
            
    *Please note - Fees apply to adults and HE students only. Only the most common fees scenario is shown. Actual fees may vary depending on your personal situation. Please contact us for further information.

    MORE INFORMATION ON FINANCIAL SUPPORT
    Information for School Leavers
    Information for ages 19+
  • Apply Now
    For 4 October 2024 start date
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Fees apply to adults and HE students only. Only the most common fees scenario is shown. Actual fees may vary depending on your personal situation. Please contact us for further information.

Courses listed on this website are indicative of the subject, nature and level of study. The College reserves the right to alter specific qualifications titles, awarding bodies and levels of qualification, which can change in year. Any cost may also vary, based on personal funding eligibility. The Cornwall College Group reserves the right to withdraw any course listed at any time.

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