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Countryside ManagementSubsidiary Diploma level 3 (QCF)duration: 1yearlocation: HcAbout the courseThe BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in CountrysideManagement, offered at the Horsforth Campus,continues on from the Level 2 Diploma in Countryside& Environment, and will provide you with a more indepth programme relating to conservation, sustainabledevelopment and the environment. This qualificationwill give you the knowledge, understanding and skills areneeded to prepare for employment.entry requirementsA minimum of 4 GCSEs at Grade C or above includingMathematics and/or English or equivalent, a HigherDiploma (which is equivalent to 7 GCSEs at Grades A* -C, NVQ2 or level 2 Diploma at merit grade with Mathsand English at minimum Grade C or equivalent. In allcases, we interview you to assess your ability to benefitfrom the course.further opportunitiesStudents who achieve good grades could go on to studyin Higher Education. Alternatively you could enter intothe world of work within the Ecology and ConservationIndustry.newEnvironmentalSustainabilitySubsidiary Dip / Extended Dip level 3duration: 1 year (sub) 2 years (Extended)location: hcAbout the courseEnvironmental sustainability and relatedenvironmentally-based sectors are growing rapidlywithin the UK. The government has introducedrelevant legislation and international agreements andprotocols with an emphasis on reducing global warming,climate change, low carbon economy and the need forconservation.A need has been identified to educate and train learnersfor employment within environmental sustainabilitysector-based organisations or individuals within a widerange of other related organisations. This qualificationwill give you the knowledge, understanding and skills areneeded to prepare for employment in this sector.entry requirementsA minimum of 4 GCSEs at Grade C or above includingMathematics and/or English or equivalent, a HigherDiploma (which is equivalent to 7 GCSEs at Grades A* -C, NVQ2 or level 2 Diploma at merit grade with Mathsand English at minimum Grade C or equivalent. In allcases, we interview you to assess your ability to benefitfrom the course.future opportunitiesStudents who achieve good grades could go on to studyin Higher Education. Alternatively you could enter intothe world of work within the Environmental sector.40 Leeds City College | Conostruction & Landbased 2013-14