Pearson
Level 2
QN: 603/1906/9
Curriculum Active
Pearson BTEC Level 2 Technical Diploma in Countryside Studies
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Pearson. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 390 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
Pearson
Syllabus Units
8 Units
Guided Hours
390 hrs
Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.
Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Countryside Access and Recreation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Explore countryside recreation and its impacts
- Explore how the countryside can be promoted and protected
- Carry out countryside access planning
2
Countryside Estate Maintenance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Carry out inspections to plan countryside maintenance, repair and installation tasks
- Select and prepare materials, tools and equipment for countryside maintenance, repair and installation tasks
- Undertake countryside maintenance, repair and installation tasks
3
Countryside Work Placement
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Investigate and apply for a countryside work placement
- Demonstrate work skills relevant to a countryside work placement
- Review own countryside work placement
4
Habitat Maintenance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand habitat maintenance to manage the countryside effectively
- Plan tasks to successfully maintain habitats
- Undertake practical tasks to maintain habitats
5
Introduction to Game Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Investigate game species in the UK
- Explore the role of a game manager
- Carry out game management tasks
6
Introduction to Plant and Soil Science
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Investigate plant structure, growth and development.2.
- Investigate plant life cycles and adaptations to the environment.3.
- Investigate soil characteristics and effects on plant health.
7
Introduction to Working in Land-based Industries
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Investigate working in the land-based sector.2.
- Carry out safe working in the land-based sector.3.
- Demonstrate responsible environmental working practices.
8
Land-based Machinery Operations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Explore machinery, purposes and operations that can be used for land-based activities
- Prepare and maintain machines for land-based activities
- Carry out safe and responsible machine operation for routine land-based activities
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/1906/9
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Pearson
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2018
- Operational End
- Jul 2029