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NEW: Skills Bootcamps to boost career prospects for adults in East Sussex
22/05/2025

NEW: Skills Bootcamps to boost career prospects for adults in East Sussex

Adults Over 19 are invited to enrol in Skills Bootcamps for enhanced job opportunities. This new initiative aims to bridge the skills gap in various sectors, and is a fantastic opportunity for people both employed and looking for work.

Categories: Careers, Animal Management, Food Skills (Butchery & Bakery), Forestry & Arboriculture, Horticulture, Veterinary Studies, Wine Division

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15/12/2023

It's an Immersive First Term for our Animal Behaviour & Conservation Degree Students

In a commitment to provide its students with a truly immersive education, our Animal Behaviour degree students have had a brilliant first term experiencing a variety of extra-curricular activities that bridge the gap between theory and real-world application.

Category: Animal Management

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Where can our FdSc Animal Behaviour and Conservation course take you?
05/05/2021

Where can our FdSc Animal Behaviour and Conservation course take you?

Hear from Ellie, a former FdSc Animal Behaviour and Conservation student at Plumpton College. Find out what Ellie enjoyed and what really helped her land her current role as a Supervisor at Middle Farm, leading the Open Farm Team. 

Category: Animal Management

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Royal Agricultural University degree finds new home at Plumpton College
27/01/2021

Royal Agricultural University degree finds new home at Plumpton College

The highly successful Royal Agricultural University (RAU)-validated BSc (Hons) Veterinary Physiotherapy programme will have a new base from September 2021.

Categories: Animal Management, Veterinary Studies

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Additional funding to support adults seeking new careers this New Year
04/01/2021

Additional funding to support adults seeking new careers this New Year

College is granted extra funding to support adults seeking new careers during the pandemic

Categories: College News, Covid-19, Animal Management, Environmental Studies & Conservation, Forestry & Arboriculture, Horticulture

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08/12/2020

Staying immersed: moving practical course content online

Steph Heaps our Learning Technology Manager talks to Jisc about the innovative new developments at Plumpton College for teaching online within a land-based college.

Categories: Animal Management, Forestry & Arboriculture

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