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Countryside Management Labourer Green
This SmartCard is for labourers who are supervised by a competent skilled person.
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Countryside Management Trainee Red
This SmartCard is for a trainee who is registered to complete a relevant qualification, technical award/professional membership.
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Countryside Management Apprentice Red
This SmartCard is for an apprentice who has commenced on a recognised apprenticeship framework but has yet to achieve it.
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Countryside Management Experienced Worker (Temporary) Red
This temporary card is available specifically for workers with on the job experience (at least one year in the last three) who are registered to complete a relevant NVQ/SVQ/Diploma at Level 2.
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Countryside Management Skilled Worker Blue
This SmartCard is for a skilled worker who has achieved a relevant NVQ/SVQ/Diploma at Level 2.
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Countryside Management Experienced Technical, Supervisor or Manager Red
This SmartCard is available specifically to Supervisors/Managers with on the job experience (at least one year in the last three) who are registered to complete a relevant Diploma/NVQ/SVQ.
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Countryside Management Supervisor Gold
This SmartCard is for a supervisor who has achieved a relevant NVQ/SVQ/Diploma at Level 3.
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Countryside Management Manager Black
This SmartCard is for a manager who has achieved a relevant NVQ/SVQ/Diploma at Level 4 or above.
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Countryside Management Academically Qualified Person (AQP) White/Yellow
This SmartCard is available for an applicant who has achieved a related Degree/HND/HNC.
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Countryside Management Professionally Qualified Person (PQP) White/Yellow
This SmartCard is available for a current Full/Chartered/Fellow Member of the British Society of Soil Science (BSSS).
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Countryside Management Provisional Red
This SmartCard is for an individual who is over 16 and is either on a probationary period or supervised work experience. This SmartCard is valid for six months and is not renewable.
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