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Lancaster
Level 3 Qualification

Starts September 2026. The timetable will potentially be 5 days per week incorporating the industry placement. The course incorporates a mandatory industry placement that will require a minimum of 45 days/315 hours of work.

On this T Level course you will get to work with a range of small and large animals both within the LMC collection and during off-site visits to farms, zoos and other animal related organisations. You will gain a range of practical skills including handling and restraint, preventative care, diet…

Full-time
In person
2 Years
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20160421 103039 Dg farming amd growing
Cumbria
Level 4 Qualification

Dates to fit in with your needs

Digger training days that fits your needs. 360o and180o Dumper training with ICC. Forward tipping, Side tipping, Back tipping. Tracked and wheel.

Short Course
In person
Flexible
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20191010 133400 Dg farming amd growing
Cumbria
Level 5 Qualification

Depending on the course - duration one to five days. Dates to fit in with you, get in touch to organise.

Chainsaw training ABA international qualifications ICC1 to ICC5

Short Course
In person
Flexible
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Starts January 2026

This course will cover the key aspects of collaborative management of land where multiple outcomes are sought including nature recovery, livestock production, landscape, archaeology, access and natural flood management. It is an applied and practical course focusing on recent examples of…

Short Course
Blended
6 Weeks
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The Paragon Vets Advanced Breeding Team based in Newbiggin, Penrith are looking for a proactive, enthusiastic, adaptable and self-motivated individual to join the team as Advanced Breeding Administrative Assistant. Successful candidates will have excellent organisational and administrative skills,…

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Job Vacancy

Paragon Vets are currently seeking an Approved Tuberculin Tester (ATT) to join their farm team 4 days per week. The role will support both their Dalston and Newbiggin farm clients, whilst working alongside their Technicians, Vets and Admin teams. The ideal candidate will be OCQ (AHP) ATT qualified,…

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Job Vacancy

Paragon Vets are delighted to offer opportunities to join their expanding, independent, multi-centre practice. With three centres and a team of 16 farm vets — including multiple certificate and diploma holders — they provide a supportive, forward-thinking environment where high clinical standards,…

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Join Forestry England in this exciting new opportunity at Bassenthwaite Lake. Forestry England are foresters, professionals and experts. They are a passionate team who love to share their enthusiasm and want to make a positive difference for the environment. Together, they’re using their scale and…

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