Farming is no longer about guesswork and gumboots alone. The Diploma in Farming delivers a structured online learning experience that explores everything from strategic farm planning to soil health, livestock care and agricultural sales. The modules keep it honest and focused—no folklore, no field trips, just the framework.
Whether you're growing carrots or managing cattle, the course offers digestible lessons on marketing, machinery maintenance, and sustainable methods. So if you're sowing the seeds of agricultural understanding (pun entirely intended), this course gives you a clear, grounded path. It’s farming, with less hay and more know-how.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand how to plan and manage a modern farming operation.
- Review marketing and sales processes relevant to farming.
- Learn about soil health and crop production fundamentals.
- Identify sustainable practices for long-term land use.
- Explore animal husbandry principles and welfare practices.
- Review maintenance basics for common farming equipment.
Who is this Course For:
- New farmers interested in structured agricultural knowledge.
- Farm workers seeking to formalise their skillset.
- Smallholders managing crops or livestock.
- Agricultural sales representatives learning client needs.
- Estate managers overseeing farming operations.
- Livestock handlers pursuing farming business knowledge.
- Allotment growers expanding into broader farm management.
- Individuals curious about sustainable farming strategies.
Career Path:
- Farm Manager – £34,000/year
- Agricultural Sales Advisor – £28,000/year
- Crop Production Supervisor – £30,500/year
- Livestock Technician – £26,000/year
- Soil and Crop Analyst – £31,000/year
- Farm Equipment Maintenance Coordinator – £29,000/year
