Planning, managing, delivering and reviewing the training of animals. Occupational Profile As an Animal Trainer, you plan, manage, deliver and review the training of the animals you are working with using positive, reward based training methods. This may involve training the animal to undertake specific tasks, or more general training. This standard also covers your
Water Environment Worker
Maintaining, repairing and carrying out minor works on a variety of water environment assets. Occupational Profile This occupation is 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 water environment includes rivers, coasts (the sea), lakes, wetlands,
Countryside Worker
Carry out specific environmental and conservation tasks. Occupational Profile Countryside Workers are the custodians of our rural outdoor scenery. They conserve the environment that makes the English countryside both distinctive and special. They take care of our protected landscapes – National Parks, Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), National Nature Reserves as well as private
Underkeeper
Participate in habitat management, pest and predator control and animal husbandry in support of a shooting enterprise. Occupational Profile This occupation is found in the game and wildlife management sector. The broad purpose of the occupation is to participate in habitat management, pest and predator control and animal husbandry in support of a shooting enterprise.
Crop Technician
Optimising crop/plant yields whilst maintaining and improving the surrounding environment. Occupational Profile With over 150,000 businesses, the agriculture and horticulture industries form the vital starting point for both the food and landscaping industries which account for over 14% of the British GDP. As a result they offer exciting and varied careers in the UK and
Ecologist (Degree)
Studying the relationships between living things and their environment to help to resolve potentially conflicting demands between economic development and the environment. Occupational Profile Ecology is a wide discipline extending to all the relationships between plants, animals, people, and their environment, and the balances between these relationships. In practice, some aspects receive more attention than
Environmental Practitioner (Degree)
Occupation summary This occupation is found in a broad and growing employment sector, with organisations of all types seeking to promote sustainable growth in a manner that is practical whilst responsible, using fewer natural resources, producing less waste, and without compromising the quality of the built and natural environment. Once confined to conservation, waste management
Farrier
Maintaining and caring for equine feet. Occupational Profile Farriers are responsible for the maintenance and care of Equine feet with a holistic approach to the equine, for which they must have a thorough understanding of all aspects of Equine hoof care throughout the equine disciplines, from grass roots pleasure equines right through to elite competition
Senior Production Chef
Managing a team to produce standardized dished and menus within a kitchen environment. Occupational Profile Senior production chefs may lead a brigade team or may support the head chef in larger establishments. They report activities to the Head chef or appropriate line manager. They supervise production chef teams in a variety of kitchen environments,
Maritime Caterer
Working as a member of the hospitality/hotel services department on board ships and vessels of different types and sizes Occupational Profile A maritime caterer works as a member of the hospitality/hotel services department on board ships and vessels of different types and sizes, preparing, cooking and baking various dishes, including fish, poultry, meat, vegetables
