Have you ever dreamt of a career working with animals? Maybe you’re passionate about plants, or perhaps the great outdoors is calling your name? At BTC, our Cannington Campus can help you turn those dreams into reality!

Experience Learning Like Never Before

Imagine learning in a place where your classroom extends beyond four walls. At Cannington, our 200+ hectare campus becomes your living laboratory. Explore our sprawling farm, get hands-on in our Animal Management Centre, wander through the historic Walled Gardens, and even saddle up at our Equestrian Centre. With acres of land and industry-standard facilities at your fingertips, you’ll gain practical experience that sets you apart from the crowd.

Learn from the Best

Our expert tutors are more than just teachers; they’re passionate professionals with years of experience in their fields. They’ll share their knowledge, provide invaluable guidance, and inspire you to reach your full potential.

Build Your Future

At BTC, we’re committed to your success. We’ll help you forge connections with industry leaders through work placements and exciting residential trips. You’ll gain real-world insights, build your professional network, and gain a competitive edge in the job market.

Choose Your Path

Whether you’re interested in Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Management, Arboriculture, Equine Studies, or Countryside Management, we have a course to ignite your passion. There’s our incredible National College of Nuclear (NCfN), too, which delivers our stunning Nuclear / Clean Energy programmes, whether for school leavers or higher education students studying with University Centre Somerset (UCS).

Endless Career Opportunities

What could you future in the land-based industries look like? And is it a career path that is worth heading down? Let’s take a look at some facts about the sector at large, so you can make an informed decision:

• Job security: People will always need food, and the environment will always need care. This translates to stable and long-term career prospects.
• Personal satisfaction: Enjoy the rewards of working outdoors, connecting with nature, and making a tangible difference in the world.
• Variety and challenge: No two days are the same! You’ll face diverse challenges and constantly learn new things.
  Strong community: Be part of a close-knit community of people who are passionate about the land and its resources.

…and, if you’re interested in working in the Nuclear / Clean Energy sector, then now’s the time to get involved!

• Future-proof career: The shift towards clean energy is a long-term trend, ensuring job security and growth in this sector.
• Make a difference: Contribute to a cleaner, healthier planet and be part of the solution to climate change.
• Intellectual stimulation: Engage in complex and challenging work that requires problem-solving skills and critical thinking.
• Diverse career paths: From engineering and research to operations and safety, there are many different career paths within the nuclear and clean energy sector.
• Be part of something big: Join a dynamic and innovative industry that is transforming the way we power our world.

Don’t Miss Our Open Day!

Want to see our Cannington Campus for yourself? Join us this Saturday 9 November for our Open Day! Explore our facilities, meet our amazing staff, and discover how BTC can help you launch your dream career.

Explore our Courses

Right here on our website, you can explore every land-based programme we have to offer. Head on over to www.btc.ac.uk/find-a-course to get started!