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During the Food & Agribusiness Management degree, you’ll learn how the principles of economics and business management apply to farming,...
This course provides students with the latest technology, information and management skills necessary for a career in tillage farming and...
Students will develop a deep understanding of modern agricultural science with a strong focus on food production and processing, quality assurance...
As a student in our Crop Science Programme, you will learn about the science, production, and management of crops from genes to fields. With a...
This one year course is designed as a follow on from the QQI Level 5 Animal Healthcare course and is tailor-made to students who wish to progress...
This programme focuses on agricultural science, agri-business, agricultural engineering and agricultural systems. Students will develop knowledge...
The course is organised over four years. In first year, students will build on their knowledge of the basic biological sciences. You will...
This programme prepares students to work in a range of settings that provide direct care to animals or progress to further and higher education....
In this course, you’ll acquire knowledge and skills in restaurant service and the larder, hot kitchen and pastry sections, and be well set...
Culinary studies is a course designed to meet the needs of students who wish to pursue careers as professional chefs. The Higher Certificate in...
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Supervises and manages the running of a farm.
Supervises the work of catering assistants at events or at catering establishments such as cafes and self-service restaurants.
A travelling head is part of the stable staff team responsible for all duties required to take mares and foals to stallion farms during the breeding season, yearlings to sales, Racehorses to the Racecourse, or horses to the vet clinic.
Conducts research and studies the various ways crops and plants can be cultivated, genetically altered, towards improved production and yield.
ISPCA inspectors enforce the law relating to the care, transportation and general welfare of pets, livestock and other animals.
Assists with the maintenance of boats/vessels, rigs tow lines, open and closes gates and ramps, and pulls guard chains across entries.
Enlists in the naval service as a member of a crew with specific naval duties.
Animal Nutritionists look after the food of animals, ensuring they recieve a healthy, balanced diet that enhances the animals well-being.
In charge of the management, maintenance and planting of forest plantations.
Assists the deck officers in the running a merchant ship.
Specialises in the design, treatment and disposing of Hazardous materials used in industry.
Cares for animals in a pet shop, and advises customers on how to care for the animals which they buy.