Plumpton college has launched an A Level in Viticulture
Plumpton College, the UK's leading wine education institution, has launched the equivalent of an A Level, known as the “The Advanced Technical Certificate in Viticulture”.
Aimed at 16-18 year olds it is a year long course with 2 days of study per week. Students on the course will learn how to use tractors and other vineyard equipment, skills such as pruning and trellising and the fundamentals of plant biology and disease protection.