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£1.8M FUND OPENS UP TRAINING FOR SUSSEX ADULTS & EMPLOYERS
20/07/2025

£1.8M FUND OPENS UP TRAINING FOR SUSSEX ADULTS & EMPLOYERS

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: College News, 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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