Rural Skills Academy: Introductory Certificate in Rural Skills
The objective of this programme is to enable young people to progress to further education, training or employment in their chosen field within the landbased sector. The Rural Skills Academy course will provide a mix of skills used in the landscape gardening, environment and conservation subjects.
** Next course - March 2010 ** 
Training is provided (at Intermediate 1 level) for 2 days per week.
We want to encourage people to come to College on this short course and we will support you by providing free travel to the College on the college bus. The course is for 12 people, and is aimed at 16 - 24 year olds. However if you are not in this age group you should still apply.
Progression to full time "Certificate in Land-based Studies" is possible for students who achieve a pass in all the course units and achieve 80% attendance.
Download the application form to apply for this course Application Form (MS Word doc), complete it and return it by post to the address below.
Mr C Gilbert
Oatridge College
Ecclesmachan
BROXBURN
West Lothian
EH52 6NH
To apply or for more information about the programme you should contact Carl Gilbert on 01506 864800 or via email at cgilbert@oatridge.ac.uk