Area
Subject
Campus
Duration
Cost
Select date to apply
Add to Shortlist
You need to be employed to start an Apprenticeship. Please visit our vacancy page or if you have an employer, please ensure you add full contact details of your employer within your application. If you are unable to secure employment, you could enrol on a full-time study programme and transfer to an Apprenticeship at a later date. Please apply for a full-time course as your second option.
Water environment workers are found in organisations where there is a responsibility to manage the impact of water environments, natural or manmade, on the land and surrounding businesses and homes.
The broad purpose of most jobs in this area is creating a safe environment where the public can enjoy our water environments and the surrounding land and buildings, whilst protecting the environment, and creating habitats for species to thrive.
This apprenticeship would suit anyone with an interest in rivers, coasts (the sea), lakes, wetlands, canals and reservoirs and all the habitats and species that thrive in these environments.
The course has four pathways which allow it to be tailored to different types of role, these include; working with volunteers, responding to flood events, heritage assets and water level management.
Core units:
Optional pathways include:
Assessment is through a variety of methods including:
Progression from this apprenticeship could lead to higher level qualifications in ecology, environmental science, water management, countryside management and a host of roles with a variety of organisations such as the Environment Agency or National Trust.
Course Title | Water Environment Worker Apprenticeship Level 3 |
---|---|
Entry Requirements |
There are no entry requirements, but course entry is subject to a successful interview and successful completion of an English and math initial assessment, and if you have not achieved a grade 4 (C) in GCSE English and maths, you will work towards a functional skills qualification during your learning. |
Campus | |
Start Date |
I have gained a sound knowledge of so many aspects of the countryside, including native tree species, freshwater fish and flora and fauna, as well as learnt practical skills in things like hedge laying and conducting habitat surveys. I’ve also done work experience with Natural England at a local nature reserve.
Add to Shortlist
© 2023 Bridgwater & Taunton College, Bath Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4PZ, United Kingdom | Terms / Privacy / Cookies | Accessibility Made by Wave
How we use cookies: This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience. To read more about the cookies we use, read our Cookies Policy.