Why choose us?
We are privileged that Shuttleworth College is situated in a large conservation area containing grassland, moorland, heathland, woodland and wetland, giving you a diverse range of real life working environments to gain experience in.
Our courses include sectors as diverse as habitat conservation, game management, conservation and environmental assessment, and estate management. We also provide training for those interested in working in allied industries, such as equipment sales, land-based industries, retail and recreation.
Expert tutors and top-class facilities
Shuttleworth can give you access to almost every kind of habitat. The estate itself has a working farm, a shoot, a fishery with several well-stocked lakes, a site of special scientific interest, ancient woodland, a country wildlife site, and formal parklands with county specimen trees, all in addition to a huge range of learning resources from which you can benefit. Our experienced tutors will also bring valuable industry knowledge into the classroom and help you build the skills needed for your future career.
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Student success
The UK countryside and conservation sector depends on skilled professionals who can manage, maintain and protect natural environments for future generations. Our students go on to careers such as:
- countryside management
- wildlife conservation
- estate maintenance
- ecology and environmental surveying
Whether you become a warden, a ranger, a game keeper or an ecologist, we guarantee that at Shuttleworth you will get the very best grounding for your future.