Distance learning in land-based industries
19 February 1999
Distance learning in land-based industries
DISTANCE and open learning courses are available at a limited number of
places. Below are listed the contacts for correspondence courses relating to the land-based industries.
For details of specific courses available, contact the institutions listed.
It would also be wise to contact your local agricultural college, as many are investigating distance learning options at the moment.
For the latest information on all distance learning available look at the website www.distance-learning.co.uk
For practical accreditation on-site, it would be worth investigating NVQ
Level 4 Agriculture and Commercial Horticulture (Crop Management).
For details of local centres registered to deliver this qualification phone
City and Guilds Customer Services on 0171-294 2468.
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COLLEGES THAT OFFER LAND-BASED CORRESPONDENCE COURSES
Agricultural and Horticultural Correspondence College
Little Notton Farmhouse, 16 Notton, Lacock, Chippenham, Wiltshire SN15 2NF
Tel & Fax 01249 730326
Animal Care College
Ascot House, High Street, Ascot, Berkshire SL5 7JG
Tel: 01344 28269 Fax: 01344 22771
Harper Adams Agricultural College
The Centre for Continuing Vocational Education, Newport, Shropshire TF10 8NB
Tel: 01952 820280 Fax: 01952 814783
The National Home Study College
Fisheries Management Admissions Officer, 2 Tooke Close, Pinner, Middlesex HA5 4TJ
Tel: 0181 421 0760
National Extension College
18 Brooklands Avenue, Cambridge CB2 2HN
Tel: 01223 316644 Fax: 01223 313586
DeMontfort University Lincoln
School of Agriculture and Horticulture, Caythorpe Court, Caythorpe, Grantham, Lincolnshire NG32 3EP
Tel: 01400 272521 Fax: 01400 273708
University of London
The External Programme, Wye College, Ashford, Kent TN25 5AH
Tel: 01233 81355 ext 280 Fax: 01233 812138
Elmwood College
Carslogie Road, Cupar, Fife KY15 4JB
Tel: 01334 658800 Fax: 01334 658888
Aberdeen College
Keptie Road, Arbroath, Angus DD11 3EA
Tel: 01241 432600 Fax: 01241 876169
University of Wales, Aberystwyth
Aberystwyth, Ceredigion SY23 3AL
Tel:01970 624471 Fax: 0197 611264