Sport Science for Health
Undergraduate - BSc (Hons)
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- 3 years ,
- 6 years part-time
- Course features
- Explore the scientific principles and techniques that underpin health, wellbeing and sporting performance
- Learn to promote physical activity, exercise and active lifestyles
- Take part in practical sessions using specialist sports facilities and equipment
Sports Science with Coaching
Undergraduate - BSc (Hons) : CertHE : DipHE
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- 3 years ,
- 4 years with foundation ,
- 2 years DipHE ,
- 1 year Top-Up
- Course features
- Develop your knowledge of sports coaching, including factors such as physiology, nutrition and psychology
- Learn how to support athletes and improve performance
- Get hands-on experience in our Centre for Sport and Health
Sports Science with Exercise Referral
Undergraduate - BSc (Hons) : CertHE : DipHE
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- 3 years ,
- 4 years with foundation ,
- 2 years DipHE
- Course features
- Learn to support people to increase their levels of physical activity
- Get practical experience in our Centre for Sport and Health
- Learn from expert staff at ARU in Writtle
Sustainable Food Production (Fresh Produce)
Undergraduate - BSc (Hons)
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- 3 years ,
- 4 years with foundation
- Course features
- Explore the fresh produce sector and sustainable ways to meet demand for food
- Learn more about food security, provenance and ethical trade
- Gain experience through collaborative projects and visits
Veterinary Physiotherapy
Undergraduate - MVetPhys
Sport, Exercise and Nutrition
Postgraduate - MSc
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- 1 year full-time
- Course features
- Develop your understanding of sport nutrition and its use in professional sports
- Access a range of specialist sports facilities
- Progress your career in the growing area of sport nutrition
Veterinary Physiotherapy
Postgraduate - MSc
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- 3 years part-time
- Course features
- Train to work as a veterinary physiotherapist, with a focus on canine and equine patients
- Use specialist facilities on campus, and take part in practical lab and animal-handling sessions
- Gain hands-on experience on placement days
RHS Level 2 Certificate in Practical Horticulture
College course
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- 1 year part-time
- Accredited by:
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- 1 year part-time
- Accredited by:
Senior Equine Groom
College course - Level 3 Apprenticeship
Advanced Apprenticeship
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- 18-24 months
- Accredited by:
Veterinary Nurse
College course - Level 3 Apprenticeship
Advanced Apprenticeship
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- 30-36 months
- Accredited by:
Pruning Fruit Trees
CPD and short courses
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- Short course
- Course features
- Learn how to keep your fruit trees in good order, with information and instruction on pruning to achieve the desired shape and promote better fruiting. Join our one-day course in Writtle.
Pruning Your Shrubs
CPD and short courses
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- Short course
- Course features
- Learn when and how to prune your shrubs and small trees, to keep them under control and looking their best, with our one-day course in Writtle.
Ride on Mowers (NPTC)
CPD and short courses
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- Short course
- Course features
- Learn more about preparing and operating a ride-on mower. Our accredited, one-day course at Writtle College is designed for experienced operators.
Rough Terrain Telescopic Material Handler (Lantra)
CPD and short courses
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- Short course
- Course features
- Learn to use a pallet and bulk group 3 lift truck for lifting and loading weights and stillages with this two-day Lantra Awards approved course.
Sheep Husbandry – An Introduction
CPD and short courses
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- Short course
- Course features
- Join our introductory course if you are considering or have just started keeping sheep. It's a combination of lectures and practical sessions held one evening a week for six weeks.
Tractor Driven Arm Mounted Flail Cutter (Lantra Awards)
CPD and short courses
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- Short course
- Course features
- Join our one-day course at Writtle College, for experienced tractor drivers who wish to use an arm mounted flail cutter. Our course is accredited by Lantra Awards and includes an assessment.
Tractor Driving and Operation (Lantra Awards)
CPD and short courses
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- Short course
- Course features
- Learn more about the safe use and maintenance of tractors. Our two-day training and assessment course at Writtle College is accredited by Lantra Awards.
Tractor Driving and Operation Refresher (Lantra Awards)
CPD and short courses
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- Short course
- Course features
- Refresh and update your knowledge of tractor use and maintenance. Our one-day course at Writtle College is accredited by Lantra Awards.
Tractor Driving and Related Operations
CPD and short courses
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- Short course
- Course features
- Learn more about the safe use, control and maintenance of tractors and their implements with our NPTC accredited two-day training course.
Tractor Driving Experience Day
CPD and short courses
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- Short course
- Course features
- Have fun driving a range of tractors on Writtle College's countryside campus. Our Experience Day is the perfect gift for birthdays, Christmas and other special occasions.
Tractor Driving Introduction (Tractor and Trailer only)
CPD and short courses
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- Short course
- Course features
- Learn to drive a tractor and trailer in this one day course, which is suitable for complete novices and anyone assisting with harvest.
Tractor Mounted Hedge and Verge Cutters
CPD and short courses
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- Short course
- Course features
- Learn the safe use and maintenance of tractor-mounted hedge and verge cutters with this one day, NPTC-accredited training and assessment programme.
Transport of Animals by Road (Short Journeys) (City & Guilds) Level 2 Award
CPD and short courses
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- Short course
- Course features
- Learn more about transporting animals and/or birds on short road journeys over 65km, up to and including eight hours long. This half-day Level 2 course is NPTC City & Guilds accredited.
Tree and Shrub Identification
CPD and short courses
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- Short course
- Course features
- Explore methods of identifying trees and shrubs, in the extensive grounds of Writtle College. Our one-day course focuses on identification from the bark, twigs, buds, seeds and fruit of trees.
Tree Climbing and Aerial Rescue refresher CPD (NPTC)
CPD and short courses
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- Short course
- Course features
- Demonstrate you have up-to-date knowledge and skills by refreshing your tree climbing and aerial rescue qualification. This course is NPTC City & Guilds approved.
Tree Survey and Inspection (Lantra Awards)
CPD and short courses
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- Short course
- Course features
- Learn to identify common signs and symptoms that may lead to tree or limb failure, and how to report issues. Our short course at Writtle College is accredited by Lantra Awards.
Use of a Chainsaw from a Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) (NPTC)
CPD and short courses
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- Short course
- Course features
- Gain a Level 3 Certificate of Competence in using a chainsaw from a MEWP as part of your work in arboriculture, forestry or other industries. Our course is accredited by NPTC City & Guilds, and offers a student-tutor ratio of 2:1.
Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness
CPD and short courses
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- Short course
- Course features
- Get the knowledge, understanding and skills required to use a chainsaw from a rope and harness safely, to industry standards, in line with current legislation. This Level 2 Certificate of Competence is NPTC City & Guilds approved.
Using a Chainsaw from a Rope and Harness refresher CPD
CPD and short courses
- Study in:
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- Writtle
- Available as:
- Short course
- Course features
- Demonstrate you have up-to-date knowledge and skills by refreshing your training in using chainsaws from a rope and harness safely. This one day course is NPTC City & Guilds approved.