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Since the original 400-acre College farm was repurchased in 1919, Plumpton College has undoubtedly seen many changes. Now farming around 2,500 acres in conjunction with several landlords, our outstanding estate has grown to become one of the leading centers for land-based education in the UK. There has certainly never been a more exciting time to work and train in the land-based sector. Exciting courses, lots of employment potential, and loads to inspire you – we have got it all going on here at Plumpton. We have so many different courses to fit in with your lifestyle, plus all the support you will need to achieve your career goals. Come and discover everything we have to offer in our perfect natural environment and outstanding facilities across all of our sites. Our seven-year strategy, 2017 - 2024, sets out our vision and priorities to support those land-based and rurally located businesses to have a strong talent pipeline of well-qualified individuals and the resources and training to develop their existing workforce continually. The changes taking place across the sectors that we serve mean that students will need to be equipped with a different and ever more technically advanced skills set in the future. As an ambitious organization with high aspirations and expectations, this provides a significant opportunity for the college to play a leading role in shaping and informing land-based and more sweeping rural sectoral change through our education and training and be seen as a progressive and highly valued organization locally, regionally and nationally. At Plumpton, we know that our role isn't just limited to helping you gain academic skills. It's also about helping you develop personally, preparing you for life as a successful and responsible citizen. So we make sure that we promote these important values to all of our students.- Since the original 400-acre College farm was repurchased in 1919, Plumpton College has undoubtedly seen many changes. Now farming around 2,500 acres in conjunction with several landlords, our outstanding estate has grown to become one of the leading centers for land-based education in the UK. There has certainly never been a more exciting time to work and train in the land-based sector. Exciting courses, lots of employment potential, and loads to inspire you – we have got it all going on here at Plumpton. We have so many different courses to fit in with your lifestyle, plus all the support you will need to achieve your career goals. Come and discover everything we have to offer in our perfect natural environment and outstanding facilities across all of our sites. Our seven-year strategy, 2017 - 2024, sets out our vision and priorities to support those land-based and rurally located businesses to have a strong talent pipeline of well-qualified individuals and the resources and training to develop their existing workforce continually. The changes taking place across the sectors that we serve mean that students will need to be equipped with a different and ever more technically advanced skills set in the future. As an ambitious organization with high aspirations and expectations, this provides a significant opportunity for the college to play a leading role in shaping and informing land-based and more sweeping rural sectoral change through our education and training and be seen as a progressive and highly valued organization locally, regionally and nationally. At Plumpton, we know that our role isn't just limited to helping you gain academic skills. It's also about helping you develop personally, preparing you for life as a successful and responsible citizen. So we make sure that we promote these important values to all of our students. View full university
